Coach: Joe Fletcher (fourth season)
Class: C Conference: MVC
Last year’s record: 4-8-3, lost in Western C preliminary
Returning letter-winners: Seniors — Joe Menice (FB), Kyle Fletcher (SK); Juniors — Kasey Smith (G), Ben Bolstridge (FB), Sherman Spears (FB), Casey Clement (FB), Josh Neal (MF), Mason Clement (MF), Josh Reny (MF), Noah Bates (SK)
Key losses: Drew McFarren (MF), Devin West (FB), Russell Neal (FB).
Promising newcomers: Freshman —Hunter Richardson (MF).
Season outlook: The Mustangs return most of their starting lineup from last year and hope to improve. Fletcher was an all-state pick and is the all-time goal-scoring leader at Monmouth. Menice, Bolstridge, Spears and Casey Clement form a solid defense in front of Smith in net. Midfielders Neal, Reny, Richardson and Bates up front should give Fletcher support offensively.
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