October is a busy month for Jewell’s fall sports. This year, the teams are looking at some crucial wins with a lot of talented players. Football Despite sophomore Tabren Yates leading a typically successful Cardinal Offense, the football team is sitting at a 1-5 record so far this year. There…
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Outdoor activities for the new season
Fall has officially begun with its beautiful colors and perfect temperatures. What better way to enjoy the outdoors than fun, friendly and competitive sports? There are a lot of great opportunities on the William Jewell College campus and in the surrounding community for people to watch and play games. Football,…
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Weekly Events Preview: 2/21
Looking for something to do on campus this week? Here are some of the events that are hosted by and for the Jewell community: On Tuesday, Feb. 23, the women’s basketball team will be going up against Drury University at 6 p.m. This away game, as well as other away…
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Soccer team partners with local elementary school
William Jewell College’s men’s soccer team has partnered with Kansas City International Academy (KCIA) for their most recent act of community service: exchanging letters with pen pals in KCIA’s third grade class. KCIA is an elementary school in downtown Kansas City that has historically served immigrant families. On their website,…
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First-year Kaylee Kappelmann kicks off college career
Kaylie Kappelmann, first-year psychology and nonprofit leadership major, has played soccer since the age of three. The Olathe, Kansas, native sat down with the Monitor to discuss her first taste of college athletics. Kappelman is a goalkeeper on the womens’ soccer team. She commented on how the season has been…
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Zlatan Ibrahimovic makes his MLS debut
Swedish soccer player Zlatan Ibrahimovic made news in March after his transition from British Premiere League team Manchester United to the LA Galaxy, an American MLS team. The transfer was rumored for weeks beforehand but finalized March 23. According to ESPN, this transfer is the result of a torn ACL…
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Sports Profile: Erika Storvick, the local role model
Erika Storvick, senior physics and mathematics major, is involved with many organizations and is the president of both Alpha Gamma Delta and Society of Physics Students. The most impressive of all her accomplishments is that she manages to do all of this while also being the midfield player for the…
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Fiorentina soccer captain passes away at 31
Italian soccer player Davide Astori was found dead in his hotel room the morning of March 4, 2018. The cause of death was later determined to be “cardio-circulatory arrest due to natural causes.” His teammates became concerned when he did not arrive on time to team breakfast. The hotel management…
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Jewell Soccer Squads Kick-Off The Season
William Jewell College soccer is starting the 2017 season with many new faces and a new drive to compete. The women’s soccer team has already proven that they are ready to take on anyone by starting out undefeated with a record of 3-0. The men’s team hasn’t had the luck…
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