Baseball teams hosts canned food drive for local pantry
March 15, 2010 - The Fighting Scots baseball team is
encouraging fans to give back to the Monmouth community this
season and take in a baseball game in the process.
Hannam returns as All-American
March 13, 2010 - Junior Tyler Hannam kept the Scots'
All-American streak alive at the NCAA Indoor Track and Field
Championships.
Scots send four to national meet
March 8, 2010 - It's a yearly occurance, Monmouth
College will have representatives at the NCAA Division III
Indoor Track and Field Championships this weekend.
Men hit links in search of five
March 4, 2010 - Men's golf coach Dave Ragone has led his
team to four conference titles since taking over the program
in 2001. For the first time, the Fighting Scots return the
majority of the previous season's championship team.
Track in nation's top 15
March 3, 2010 - D3rankings.us has ranked Monmouth's
men's and women's track and field teams in the nation's top
15. The rankings, based on simulated dual meets, came just
days after the Scots' repeat Midwest Conference
championships.
Softball young, but quick and dangerous
March 3, 2010 - Monmouth's softball team is as quick as
they are young. Freshmen make up nearly half the roster, but
what they lack in years, they make up in speed - both on the
bases and in the circle.
Pair of Scots earn basketball All-Midwest Conference honors
March 2, 2010 - Lynsey Barnard and Eric Cogdill were
named All-Midwest Conference in a recent vote of the
league's coaches.
Few holes for Scots baseball in 2010
March 2, 2010 - Scots' baseball coach Roger Sander has
plenty of candidates to fill just two holes in his lineup
this season.
Men 'eleven-peat,' women win 9th straight conference crown
Feb. 27, 2010 - The Fighting Scots' men's track team may
force dictionaries to add a new word - "eleven-peat." The
men captured their Midwest Conference record 11th straight
indoor track title and the women were crowned league champs
for the ninth straight year.
Track team recognized by two national ranking systems
Feb. 25, 2010 - A pair of national track organizations
confirmed what many Fighting Scots' fans already knew -
Monmouth track teams are pretty good. The men cracked the
national top 20 while the women and men are regional top 10
teams.
Scots go for historic conference title this weekend
Feb. 24, 2010 - To say Monmouth College has dominated
the conference track and field scene over the last decade
might be an understatement. This weekend, Monmouth's men
will attempt to become the first Midwest Conference school
to win 11 straight league titles while the women go for
their ninth consecutive.
Lumzy weighs in with second Performer of the Week award
Feb. 24, 2010 - Thrower Peyton Lumzy knows just when to
throw his best. A week before the Midwest Conference
Championships, the junior unleashed his season-best weight
throw.
Rain Forrest, freshman pours threes on opponents
Feb. 23, 2010 - Freshman guard Colleen Forrest was
recruited as a three-point specialist. She proved her
prowess with a school-record tying performance and was named
the season's final Midwest Conference Performer of the Week.
Provisional marks fall at Iowa meet
Feb. 22, 2010 - Sean Wells and Peyton Lumzy recorded
their first provisional marks of the season at last
weekend's track meet in Iowa and a host of other athletes
had personal-bests.
Track men and women in regional top 10
Feb. 17, 2010 - The Fighting Scots track team is in rare
company. A comparison of dual meet scores has the men and
women ranked among the best in the NCAA's Midwest Region.
Scots have conference champion at MWC meet
Feb. 15, 2010 - The Fighting Scots crowned one champion
and broke seven school records at last weekend's Midwest
Conference Swimming and Diving Championships.
Tanney presented with nation's top honor
Feb. 14, 2010 - It was certainly worth the wait.
Quarterback Alex Tanney was presented with the Melberger
Trophy during the annual football awards banquet. Sponsored
by Diversified Information Technologies, the award
recognizes the nation's top Division III player.
Lehr earns season's second Performer of the Week honor
Feb. 9, 2010 - Thrower Gloria Lehr must be enjoying her
senior season. For the second time this season, the Midwest
Conference named Lehr the Women's Field Event Performer of
the Week.
Scots rested and ready, MWC swimming and diving this weekend
Feb. 9, 2010 - The Fighting Scots have three of the top
times in the league heading into this weekend's Midwest
Conference Swimming and Diving Championships.
Men's tennis ready for season
Feb. 9, 2010 - The Fighting Scots men's tennis team is
anxious to get the season started one year after the team's
highest conference finish in over 70 years. Runners-up a
year ago, Monmouth expects to build on a solid foundation
for the future.
Two records fall as Scots place third at season's largest
meet
Feb. 8, 2010 - With just two meet left before the
Midwest Conference Championships, the Fighting Scots track
team posted two more school records and two more provisional
qualifying marks.
Men's track among nation's best
Feb. 3, 2010 - The Fighting Scots men's track team made
a triumphant return to the national rankings this week. The
national coaches' association has ranked the Scots 18th in
the latest power rankings.
Boone's efforts net Performer of the Week
Feb. 2, 2010 - Junior guard Justine Boone narrowly
missed becoming the first woman in Fighting Scots history to
record a triple-double last week. That performance was
enough to earn her the Midwest Conference Performer of the
Week award.
Record falls for women at track invitational
Feb. 1, 2010 - The Fighting Scots women shattered one
school record and the men took first by a wide margin at
last Saturday's invitational in Indiana.
Hohl, Byom named Performers of the Week
Jan. 26, 2010 - Juniors Logan Hohl and Nick Byom each
had stellar performances at last weekend's Midwest
Invitational and were rewarded for their efforts by the
Midwest Conference.
Dunn a double winner
Jan. 26, 2010 - For the second time this season, the
Midwest Conference has named swimmer Josh Dunn the Performer
of the Week.
Scots track makes jump in Week 2
Jan. 25, 2010 - Four athletes made provisional
qualifying marks in only the second week of the season. The
Scots took advantage of their home track at last Saturday's
Midwest Invitational and showed marked improvements.
Scots track men nationally ranked
Jan. 22, 2010 - It didn't take long for the men's track
team to impress a national coaches association. The Scots
debuted at No. 21 this week in the season's first power
ratings.
Two Scots set career marks, earn conference awards
Jan. 19, 2010 - Peyton Lumzy and Gloria Lehr had career
performances in the Fighting Scots' first track meet of the
season and earned conference accolades for their efforts.
Williams named conference Performer of the Week
Jan. 18, 2010 - Freshman Zipporah Williams made a big
statement by averaging a double-double last week and was
named the Midwest Conference Performer of the Week.
Tanney named nation's top Division III player
Jan. 14, 2010 - Quarterback Alex Tanney can add the
"nation's best player" to his resume after the junior was
announced as the winner of the prestigious Melberger Trophy.
The award is given annually to the best DIII football player
in the nation as sleected by a nationwide panel.
Another All-American award for the Scots
Dec. 21, 2009 - D3football.com is the latest to honor
the Monmouth College football team with an All-American,
naming quarterback Alex Tanney to the second team.
Student-athletes brighten the holidays for less fortunate
Dec. 16, 2009 - Members of Monmouth's Student-Athlete
Advisory Committee made a special delivery Tuesday to some
special needs residents in Monmouth.
Goranson AFCA All-American in national vote of coaches
Dec. 15, 2009 - Defensive end Anthony Goranson became
one of just 25 Division III players nationwide to be named
an All-American by a national coaches group.
Tanney edged in Gagliardi voting
Dec. 15, 2009 - Quarterback Alex Tanney gave it a good
run, but came up just short in his bid to become the
Fighting Scots' first winner of the prestigious Gagliardi
Trophy. Tanney was the lone junior in the field of four
finalists for the nation's top award.
School-record five football Scots named All-West Region
Dec. 11, 2009 - It's never happened before, but then
again, the football team had never made back-to-back
appearances in the NCAA playoffs until this year, either. A
school-record five Fighting Scots were named to the
D3football.com All-West Region team announced this week.
Scots named academic all-conference
Dec. 2, 2009 - More than 20 Fighting Scots have been
named academic all-conference for the fall season. Kendra
Catterton (women's golf) and Emily Caron (women's soccer)
earned the distinction a maximum three times.
Soccer's Robinson earns second all-conference honor
Nov. 18, 2009 - Senior Owen Robinson saved his best for
last, earning his second consecutive all-Midwest Conference
honor in his final campaign.
Football sweeps Coach, Players of the Year honors
Nov. 18, 2009 - Coach Steve Bell and quarterback Alex
Tanney repeated at the Midwest Conference Coach and
Offensive Player of the Year. Defensive end Anthony Goranson
made it a clean sweep after being named the Defensive Player
of the Year.
Soccer's Broms nets first all-conference award
Nov. 16, 2009 - Junior defender Hillary Broms impressed
the Midwest Conference coaches this season and was named to
the all-Midwest Conference second team.
Widdop named first team all-conference
Nov. 10, 2009 - It took just one season for the Midwest
Conference volleyball coaches to notice the Scots' Chelsey
Widdop, naming the freshman to the all-conference first
team.
Scots football back in Top 10 in two national polls
Nov. 2, 2009 - A convincing win Saturday not only
guaranteed the Scots at least a share of the Midwest
Conference title, it also moved the Scots back into the Top
10 of two national polls.
Seven earn all-conference status at league meet
Nov. 2, 2009 - Katie Staab became Monmouth's first woman
to earn four all-conference honors after last weekend's
Midwest Conference meet. The Scots men and women each took
third.
Hughes, Bittner subject of NCAA Woman of the Year feature
Oct. 17, 2009 - When Tanesha Hughes was selected as a
semifinalist for the NCAA Woman of the Year award, she
joined women's basketball coach Melissa Bittner in making a
bit of NCAA history.
