In the heart of Illinois, the Champaign County Forest Preserves serve as a vital green space, offering the community a retreat into nature’s embrace. Recognizing the importance of these natural havens, the Forest Preserve Friends Foundation is launching an ambitious campaign to raise $100,000 aimed at trail improvements, ensuring these […]
Month: April 2024
Troyer and Burns Triumph at Lake of the Woods Season-Opener Golf Tournament
By FRED KRONER fred@mahomet.news.com Jason Troyer and Lyle Burns teamed up to win the 36-hole Lake of the Woods golf season-opener on Sunday (April 28). Troyer and Burns combined for a two-day score of 166. On Saturday, all of the 60 two-person entries played front nine better ball and back […]
Mahomet-Seymour’s Jayvon Irwin Commits to Millikin University
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com It’s a common cliche for coaches and – for that matter – parents before a competition of any kind. As they offer encouragement, they add, “Do your best.” For Mahomet-Seymour senior Jayvon Irwin, he gets feedback on whether he accomplished that quest almost as soon as […]
Ryken Kirby and Jayvon Irwin Lead Mahomet-Seymour to Victory at Spartan Classic
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour’s Ryken Kirby was the winner in the long jump on Friday (April 26) in the 24-school Spartan Classic boys’ track and field meet, in St. Joseph. Kirby’s winning leap was 19 feet, 7 inches. There were 42 competitors in the event. Jayvon Irwin was the winner […]
Mahomet-Seymour Relay Teams Shine at 46th Urbana Open, Claiming Top Spots in Key Races”
By Fred Kroner Anniston Huff ran on both of the Mahomet-Seymour relay units that captured first place on Friday (April 26) at the 46th Urbana Open girls’ track and field meet. On the 1,600-meter relay, Huff was joined by Evelyn Hillard, Kara Carney and Lauren Burr for a time of […]
Mahomet-Seymour Tennis Narrowly Defeated at Casey-Westfield Despite Strong Singles and Doubles Wins
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour won two matches in singles and two in doubles on Thursday (April 25), but dropped a 5-4 decision at Casey-Westfield. At No. 1 singles, Bulldog Jacob Atteberry posted a 6-4, 6-4 decision over Brian Wright. At No. 6 singles, unbeaten Samuel Lunney was triumphant, 6-4, 6-2, […]
Despite Efforts from Henderson and Granadino, Mahomet-Seymour Softball Falls 11-4 to St. Joseph-Ogden
By Fred Kroner Ava Henderson drove in two runs and Kalista Granadino scored two runs, but the Mahomet-Seymour softball team dropped an 11-4 decision at home to St. Joseph-Ogden on Thursday (April 25). Granadino and Henderson had hits as did teammates Madeleine Cortez, Rio Casillas, Madelyn Logsdon and Madison Taylor. […]
Kody Ackman Leads Mahomet-Seymour to Another Shutout Victory in 8-0 Win Over Hoopeston Area
By Fred Kroner Kody Ackman fired the third shutout thrown by a Mahomet-Seymour baseball pitcher in the team’s last seven games on Thursday (April 25), an 8-0 decision at home over Hoopeston Area. Ackman (2-1) pitched five innings and scattered two hits. He walked no one and struck out three. […]
Mahomet-Seymour Girls’ Soccer Celebrates Senior Night with Dominant 6-0 Victory Over Danville
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Seniors got in on the scoring in the Mahomet-Seymour girls’ soccer Senior Night match on Thursday (April 25), a 6-0 win at Middletown Field over Danville. Sophia Davis, Maggie Moore and Audrey Marshall were credited with assists in the Bulldogs’ fifth shutout of the spring. Moore […]
Christie Clinic Photos: Mahomet-Seymour Track and Field
This photo album of Mahomet-Seymour softball team is brought to you by Christie Clinic. Maddie Grindley was the photographer. To view the entire album visit: https://mahometdaily.smugmug.com/2024-Mahomet-Seymour-Track.