Scots Sports
23 March 2007
Volume 119, Issue 15
Spring
fever sweeps MC
The season is just getting started and the grass is turning green. The Monmouth Fighting Scots baseball team is getting outside and practicing in the warm air every afternoon. The days of early morning in-door practice are behind them as they look to take on the Midwest Conference. There is just one catch, however. The team in practice is not the team which takes the field and has led to a 2-8 start on the season.
The spring break trip to Arizona was not fruitful in the win column. But Coach Roger Sander looks at it as “a learning experience.” Read More...
Arizona a learning experience for softball
While the rest of us were enjoying spring break bliss, the softball team was enjoying beautiful weather and stiff competition on their trip to Arizona. The team went 2-6 in their eight games in Arizona, and Coach Kari Shimmin said, “I would have liked to see us go 4-4.” Read More...
Heating up the courts
Thus far in the 2007 tennis season, there have been many ups and downs, twists and turns, not to mention cancellations. Despite all of this, the team has managed a winning record which now stands at 5-4.
Recently, the team has won three of their last four matches, including splitting a double-header with... Read More...
Faceoff: Professors discuss discrimination in sports
By: Tobias Gibson
Contributing Writer
By: Craig Vivian
Contributing Writer
Links patrolled by the Scots
The men’s golf team was busy over spring break, with a trip to Huntsville, Ala., from March 10 through 18. They followed that trip by attending the Spring Open at Millikin University on the 16 and 17 of March. Read More...