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Bats Breakout as Softball Sweeps Knox on Saturday
The Monmouth College softball team swept Knox with a pair of run-rule victories on Saturday in Galesburg. The sweep moves the Fighting Scots to 5-7 in MWC action, tied with Lawrence for fifth while Cornell is 7-5. The scheduled home doubleheader betwee...
Apr 27, 2024, 7:29pm EDT
Baseball Swept by Beloit on Saturday
The Monmouth College baseball team suffered two run-rule losses to Beloit at home on Saturday. The Fighting Scots (15-17, 8-11) lost 14-3 and 11-0 as they fell behind Cornell in the race for fourth place in the MWC standings. WIth the wind howling ou...
Apr 27, 2024, 5:57pm EDT
Women's Golf Finishes Spring Season at Augustana Invite
The Monmouth College women's golf team finished their season on Saturday at the Viking Invitational, hosted by Augustana in Rock Island, Illinois. The Scots finished without a team score with only three golfers participating on Saturday. Annalyn Lovel...
Apr 27, 2024, 5:25pm EDT
Aledo students named top seniors at Monmouth College; two freshmen also honored
Four students have received top awards for the 2023-24 academic year at Monmouth College. The Monmouth chapter of Blue Key Honor Society - a national organization recognizing upperclassmen for outstanding character and ability and for distinction in ...
Apr 26, 2024, 12:59pm EDT
Scots Enjoy Success at Thursday Night Track Meet
The Monmouth College track and field teams hosted Knox and Illinois College in the Thursday Night Special after the scheduled meet for Friday at Illinois Wesleyan was canceled due to forecasted inclement weather. Men Caleb Toberman (Clifton, Illinois...
Apr 25, 2024, 10:46pm EDT
Sid Stockdale shares experience of growing up 'a world apart' from his POW father, Monmouth alum Vice Adm. James Stockdale '46
Imagine you're a sixth-grade student. Your father's Navy commitment often takes him from home, but this time, you're don't know if he's ever coming back. Imagine the bittersweet emotions you experience several months later - at first, the euphoria th...
Apr 25, 2024, 4:55pm EDT
Upcoming events at Monmouth College, April 24-26: APRIL 26 EVENT FEATURING ILLINOIS HOUSE SPEAKER CHRIS WELCH CANCELED
EDITORS: APRIL 26 EVENT FEATURING ILLINOIS HOUSE SPEAKER CHRIS WELCH HAS BEEN CANCELED. Illinois Speaker of the House Welch to deliver Monmouth's Midwest Matters Lecture Illinois Speaker of the House Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch will deliver this year'...
Apr 25, 2024, 8:57am EDT
Veteran professor, radio producer to give Monmouth College's Law Day talk May 1
Media law will be the focus of this year's Law Day celebration at Monmouth College. Each May, the College celebrates the national day to promote discussions and education about the law and its role in society. This year, via Zoom, the College will hos...
Apr 25, 2024, 8:39am EDT
Baseball Loses Twice to Cornell on Wednesday
The Monmouth College baseball team lost to Cornell 9-0 and 5-1 at home on Wednesday in Midwest Conference action. The Fighting Scots (15-15, 8-9) aer still in fourth place in the standings, a half game ahead of the Rams with one extra game to play. C...
Apr 24, 2024, 6:30pm EDT
Schnetzler, Plumley, Landon among winners of Monmouth College's Highlander Leadership Awards
Monmouth College held its annual Highlander Leadership Awards earlier this month, recognizing individuals and organizations for outstanding contributions to the campus community. White and Crimson Leadership Award Jeff Schnetzler '25 of Metamora, Ill...
Apr 24, 2024, 12:28pm EDT