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Scots Win Seven Events at Dick Young Classic
The Monmouth College men's and women's track and field teams competed at the Dick Young Classic at Grinnell on Saturday. Tashawn Ruffin (Bloomington, Illinois) won the triple jump for the third straight meet, Maddie Boley (Beecher, Illinois) won the ha...
Apr 12, 2025, 8:58pm EDT

Softball Drops Pair at Ripon on Saturday
The Monmouth College softball team dropped a pair of Midwest Conference games 5-4 and 10-2 at Ripon on Saturday. The Fighting Scots (4-22, 0-4) led game 1 4-3 going into the bottom of the seventh before getting walked off and the Red Hawks won game two...
Apr 12, 2025, 7:54pm EDT

Guillermo Breaks Home Run Record as Scots Split with Knox
The Monmouth College baseball team split a DH with rival Knox on Saturday as both teams won via the run rule with 18-3 and 18-8 final scores. The Fighting Scots (10-16, 5-5) won the opener as Raul Guillermo (Miami, Florida) became the school's career h...
Apr 12, 2025, 7:20pm EDT

Baseball Falls at IWU on Wednesday
The Monmouth College baseball team lost 13-3 at Illinois Wesleyan in a non-conference game on Wednesday night.. The Fighting Scots (9-15) return to Midwest conference action at home this weekend against Knox The Scots left two on base in the first in...
Apr 9, 2025, 10:29pm EDT

Despite Late Lead in Opener, Scots Drop Pair at Grinnell
The Monmouth College softball team started Midwest Conference play with a pair of losses at Grinnell on Wednesday. The Fighting Scots (4-20, 0-2) led game 1 9-2 in the sixth inning but lost 15-10 before falling 11-1 in game 2. The Scots jumped out to...
Apr 9, 2025, 9:58pm EDT

Monmouth College to stage 'Cinderella' April 24-27 at Wells Theater on campus
Local theatregoers will have the opportunity to experience an "enchanted" evening this month when Monmouth College stages a community production of Cinderella. The collaborative production, which also includes contributions from the Buchanan Center fo...
Apr 9, 2025, 11:15am EDT

Monmouth College to host 'Broadway on Broadway' concert on April 12
"Broadway on Broadway" is returning to campus on April 12, as the Monmouth College Chorale hosts one of its annual fundraising events. "Each year, Chorale holds a 'Broadway on Broadway' concert, where solos, duets and ensembles from Broadway shows ar...
Apr 8, 2025, 4:58pm EDT

Boley, Ruffin Named MWC Performer of the Week
The Monmouth College track and field team swept the Midwest Conference Field Performer of the Week awards on Tuesday as Maddie Boley (Beecher, Illinois) repeated as the women's winner and Tashawn Ruffin (Bloomington, Illinois) won in the men's category...
Apr 8, 2025, 4:17pm EDT

Lummus Named MWC Player of the Week
Monmouth College senior Daniel Lummus (New Port Richey, Florida) was named Midwest Conference position performer of the week on Monday. The catcher/outfielder/pitcher was instrumental in the Scots going 3-1 last week including a MWC series win at Grin...
Apr 7, 2025, 4:49pm EDT
Racer, author Dennis Noyes '67 used Monmouth College as 'jumping off place' to the world
"It sounds like I'm making up a novel," said Dennis Noyes '67, as he recalled the time in war-torn Guatemala that he narrowly escaped gunfire, sliding in the nick of time like a baseball player under a tavern's closing aluminum door. He wound up at the...
Apr 7, 2025, 2:36pm EDT