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Turner Plumer named Monmouth College's Student Laureate for 2025-26
Dubbed "the most interesting man in the world" by his basketball teammates at Monmouth College, Turner Plumer '26 of Canton, Illinois, now has another nickname that could stick - "The Laureate." Plumer was recently named the college's Student Laureate...
Sep 11, 2025, 11:06am EDT
Upcoming events at Monmouth College, Sept. 12-18
The fall semester at Monmouth College is now in full swing and the events calendar is heating up. The next few days will feature the first concert of the academic year, an update on the college by President Patricia Draves, and a wellness fair that wil...
Sep 11, 2025, 11:02am EDT
Murray Scores Twice as Scots Win at Eureka
The Monmouth College men's soccer team scored their first goals of the season and picked up their first win as well with a 2-1 victory at Eureka College on Wednesday. Junior Owen Murray (Cedar City, Utah) scored in both halves to move the Scots to 1-2-...
Sep 10, 2025, 11:34pm EDT
Scots Battle but Fall to Millikin in Volleyball Home Opener
The Monmouth College volleyball team battled late but lost 3-0 to Millikin in the home opener on Wednesday. The Scots (2-4) led in each of the final two sets but the Big Blue, who were nationally ranked No. 12 to start the year, pulled away for a 25-18...
Sep 10, 2025, 11:13pm EDT
Seipold Makes 21 Saves but Scots Lose 5-1 at IWU
The Monmouth College women's soccer team lost 5-1 at Illinois Wesleyan on Wednesday evening. The Scots were outshot 51-4 and sophomore goalkeeper Izzy Seipold (Peoria, Illinois) made 21 saves on the night. The Titans broke through in the 30th minute a...
Sep 10, 2025, 10:59pm EDT
Men's and Women's Tennis Both Fall to St. Ambrose
The Monmouth College men's and women's tennis teams both fell at home to St. Ambrose on Wednesday. The women lost their home opener 5-2 while the men dropped their season opener 7-0. Ivana Stefanova (Streamwood, Illinois) and Natalie Labicki (Antioch, ...
Sep 10, 2025, 10:30pm EDT
Monmouth Women's Golf Competes at Benedictine Fall Invite
The Monmouth College women's golf teams played in the Benedictine Fall Invite on Wednesday at St. Andrews Golf Course in West Chicago. Annalyn Lovell (Oneida, Illinois) led the Scots with an 87th place finish. The senior shot a 99 to finish 28 over p...
Sep 10, 2025, 10:06pm EDT
Kistler Nets Hat Trick as Scots Blank Blackburn on Monday
On Monday, the Monmouth College women's soccer team played their home opener and beat Blackburn College 5-0 as Morgan Kistler (Kokomo, Indiana) scored a hat trick in her first career home game. The Scots started the game hot with a goal coming from...
Sep 8, 2025, 9:37pm EDT
Carpenter Named MWC Defensive Performer of the Week
Monmouth College sophomore linebacker Gavin Carpenter (Coal City, Illinois) was named Midwest Conference Defensive Performer of the Week on Tuesday after the first football game of the season. Carpenter had 14 tackles against No. 9 Wartburg on Saturd...
Sep 8, 2025, 4:13pm EDT
Monmouth College's music season features plenty of chances to fill seats of Dahl Chapel, Zorn Stadium
On the first Wednesday of September, a row of folding chairs sat empty for several hours on the boulevard in front of Monmouth College's Dahl Chapel and Auditorium, placed there very early in the day by a group staking their claim to prime seating for ...
Sep 8, 2025, 12:39pm EDT