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Defense Dominates as Scots Beat Ripon 45-3
The Monmouth College football team held Ripon College to less than 60 total yards and cruised to a 45-3 road win on Saturday. The Scots (5-2, 5-1) scored the final 38 points of the game and held the Red Hawks to three yards rushing for the contest. R...
Oct 28, 2023, 5:17pm EDT
Both Cross Country Teams Finish 7th at MWC Championships
The Monmouth College cross country teams both finished in seventh place in the Midwest Conference Championships on Saturday. The event was hosted by Grinnell College at the Grinnell Golf Course. The women finished in seventh place in the team score a...
Oct 28, 2023, 2:42pm EDT
Volleyball Falls at IC Friday
The Monmouth College volleyball team lost in three sets at Illinois College on Friday night in their final road match of the regular season. The 25-15, 25-21, 25-8 loss puts the Scots at 10-12 overall and 4-3 in MWC play with two matches left. The fir...
Oct 27, 2023, 9:27pm EDT
Swim Season Kicks Off with Home Duel Against Augustana
The Monmouth College men's and women's swimming teams began their seasons on Friday night with a home duel against Augustana College. The men fell 144-38 while the women lost 153-31. Men The men were led by freshman Tariq McLarty (South Holland, Illi...
Oct 27, 2023, 9:15pm EDT
Monmouth College Athletes to Hand Out Halloween Treats to Area Children
Watch out for those ghosts and witches this Tuesday, Oct. 31, as Monmouth College's Student-Athlete Advisory Committee will host a Halloween trick-or-treating event for the local community. SAAC members will be set up on East Broadway in front of the ...
Oct 27, 2023, 3:00am EDT
Monmouth, Knox Colleges Combine to Donate Blood to Area Hospitals
On Nov. 11, the Monmouth College and Knox College football teams will compete 134th time in the legendary Turkey Bowl. On Oct. 26, the two colleges went head-to-head to donate blood -- and the big winner were area hospitals. A total of 86 units of bl...
Oct 26, 2023, 11:17pm EDT
Exchange student from Northern Ireland has felt welcomed at Monmouth College
Monmouth College has been a good choice for Northern Ireland's Dylan Copland. A 21-year-old junior studying business, Copland is part of the British Council's Study USA exchange program. He's come to America from North-West Regional College in Norther...
Oct 26, 2023, 9:01am EDT
Viren Scores but Scots Drop Finale at Grinnell
The Monmouth College men's soccer team gave up two goals in the first 15 minutes and lost the season finale 6-1 at Grinnell College on Wednesday. The Scots finish the season at 3-11-2 overall, 2-4-2 in Midwest Conference play. With both teams facing ...
Oct 25, 2023, 7:03pm EDT
Monmouth College's Thompson Lecture to explore connections between religion and nature
An engaging speaker who specializes in the connections between religion and nature will present Monmouth College's annual Samuel M. Thompson Memorial Lecture. Bron Taylor, a professor of religion and environmental ethics at the University of Florida, ...
Oct 25, 2023, 2:16pm EDT
Big changes to FAFSA will force some college students' families to play the waiting game, according to Monmouth College VP for Student Financial Planning Jayne Schreck
Two very important abbreviations to consider as high school seniors prepared to go to college were GPA and ACT. But as those academic markers - representing a students' grade-point average and their score on the American College Testing exam - fade i...
Oct 25, 2023, 11:39am EDT