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Softball Splits at Lawrence on Sunday
The Monmouth College softball team split a road Midwest Conference double header at Lawrence on Sunday. The Fighting Scots (11-19, 6-5) won game one 12-3 before falling 5-2 in game two. GAME ONE The start of the DH was delayed by lightning and rain. ...
Apr 12, 2026, 7:49pm EDT
Golf Teams Host Fighting Scot Invite
The Monmouth College men's and women's golf teams hosted the 2-day Fighting Scots Spring Invite this weekend. The men's A team finished fifth, the B team took 10th and the women finished fourth out of four. Connor Watson (Macomb, Illinois) led the Sco...
Apr 12, 2026, 6:52pm EDT
Scots Win Seven Events at Grinnell's Dick Young Classic
The Monmouth College men's and women's track and field teams competed at Grinnell's Dick Young Classic on Saturday. WOMEN Maddie Rusk (Annawan, Illinois) won the 100m race in a season-best 12.73 seconds, She also won the 200m race in 26.68 seconds. ...
Apr 11, 2026, 8:40pm EDT
Softball Swept at Ripon on Saturday
The Monmouth College softball team saw their 5-game win streak snapped on Saturday with two losses at Ripon. The Fighting Scots (10-18, 5-3) dropped the opener 3-1 and lost game two 5-4. GAME ONE Ripon scored three runs in the bottom of the first a...
Apr 11, 2026, 8:04pm EDT
Baseball Drops 14 Inning Contest at Knox
The Monmouth College baseball team scored three in the top of the 14th but gave up four in the bottom for an 8-7 loss to Knox (5-21, 3-6) on Saturday. After a more than four hour game, the Fighting Scots (8-16, 4-5) and Prairie Fire moved game two to S...
Apr 11, 2026, 7:36pm EDT
Tennis Falls Twice in Iowa on Saturday
The Monmouth College men's tennis team lost at both Cornell and Grinnell on Saturday. . The Fighting Scots (1-9, 0-3) fell 6-1 at Cornell in the morning and 7-0 at Grinnell in the afternoon. Against Cornell Chase Sims (Tiskilwa, Illinois) got a win at...
Apr 11, 2026, 7:30pm EDT
Golf Finishes 12th at Blueboy Invitational
The Monmouth College men's golf team played in the 2-day Blueboy Invitational hosted by Illinois College at The Rail in Springfield. The Scots finished 12th as a team with a score of 658 In his second meet, newcomer Jaxson Wiler (Galva, Illinois) shot...
Apr 10, 2026, 5:28pm EDT
Foglesong Second in School History to Post 5800 Points in Decathlon
Monmouth College freshman Kaden Foglesong (Ipava, Illinois) competed in the decathlon for the first time in the 2-day Spring Multi Meet hosted by Central College. Foglesong finished 10th out of 16 competitors with 5803 points which ranks second as a p...
Apr 9, 2026, 9:22pm EDT
Monmouth College enhances computer science program
This fall, Monmouth College will launch a significant enhancement to its computer science program through a partnership with Rize Education, a national leader in career-aligned program design. Monmouth's computer science students will be able to pursue...
Apr 9, 2026, 4:19pm EDT
Scots Day of Giving turns 10! Join in on the fun on April 15
Maybe it's the thrill of watching a map of the United States gradually be overtaken with tartan (we're looking at you, Rhode Island and Alaska!). Maybe it's all the buzz on social media, as Tartan Nation looks back fondly on their time on campus, reca...
Apr 9, 2026, 9:35am EDT