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Guillermo Hits for Cycle but Scots Lose Pair
Monmouth College senior Raul Guillermo (Miami, Florida) hit for the cycle on Sunday but the Scots baseball team lost both games to Illinois Tech. Guillermo accomplished the feat with a home run in the seventh inning of game two, the first Monmouth cycl...
Mar 3, 2025, 4:05pm EST

Monmouth's 'Midwest Entrepreneurs' class rolls on: Byers '89, Zimmerman '11 share success stories
Students in Monmouth College's "Midwest Entrepreneurs" class were busy taking their mid-term exam on Monday, so there was a break in the steady stream of visitors that business professors Mike Connell and Herb Schmidt have been hosting this semester. ...
Mar 3, 2025, 2:46pm EST

Softball Drops Two Close Games on Sunday
The Monmouth College softball team dropped a pair of close games on the road to Westminster on Sunday, falling 4-2 and 4-3. The first game was scoreless through three innings as Lizzie Durfee (Arlington, Washington) kept the Bluejays off the board. ...
Mar 2, 2025, 9:14pm EST
Boley Wins Field MVP as Both Scots Teams Finish Second
The Monmouth College men's and women's track and field teams both finished second at the Midwest Conference Indoor Championships on Saturday. The women finished 1.5 points behind Illinois College while the men were four points behind Cornell. Monmout...
Mar 1, 2025, 9:25pm EST

Softball Splits with Blackburn; Inselmann Gets First Win
The Monmouth College softball team scored 17 runs on Saturday in a double header split against Blackburn in Chatham, Illinois. The Scots (1-3) lost the opening game 10-8 before winning the nightcap 9-2, the first career head coaching win for Tyler Inse...
Mar 1, 2025, 8:47pm EST

Scots Season Ends with Heartbreaking Loss to Lake Forest
The Monmouth College men's basketball season ended in heartbreak at home on Friday with an 81-79 loss to Lake Forest in the Midwest Conference Tournament semifinal. The Fighting Scots end their season at 20-6 while #4 Lake Forest will play #2 Grinnell...
Feb 28, 2025, 11:34pm EST

Dodson returns to alma mater to serve as Monmouth's senior marketing director
Keri Dodson, a 2018 graduate of Monmouth College, has been named the school's new senior marketing director. She will start her position on March 3. Since November 2021, Dodson has worked for Bridgeway, serving as the behavioral health clinic's commun...
Feb 27, 2025, 5:35pm EST

Zay Brown Named MWC Player of the Year; Skrivseth Named Coach of the Year
Monmouth College men's basketball player Zay Brown (Peoria, Illinois) was named Midwest Conference Player of the Year and Newcomer of the Year on Thursday while also making the MWC First-Team. Head coach Todd Skrivseth was named MWC Coach of the Year a...
Feb 27, 2025, 2:12pm EST

Touring the Midwest: Monmouth College Chorale, Chamber Choir to visit St. Louis, Des Moines
There will be a Willy Wonka song - but not a Willie Nelson one - when the Monmouth College Chorale and Chamber Choir go "on the road again" for the groups' annual spring break tour. This year's destinations include St. Louis and Des Moines, with publi...
Feb 26, 2025, 6:06pm EST

Boley, Toberman Win MWC Performer of the Week Awards
Monmouth College track and field seniors Maddie Boley (Beecher, Illinois) and Caleb Toberman (Clifton, Illinois) both won Midwest Conference Field Performer of the Year awards on Tuesday. This is the fourth weekly honor of the indoor season for Boley a...
Feb 25, 2025, 4:19pm EST