By Fred Kroner Five players had either a goal or an assist on Tuesday (April 30) as the Mahomet-Seymour girls’ soccer team secured a 3-1 Apollo Conference win at home over Mattoon (13-5-1). M-S led, 2-0, at halftime against an opponent it had battled to a 0-0 draw against earlier […]
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Brooklyn Dyer, Brooke Hartman and Presley Cox all produced two hits on Monday (April 29) as the Mahomet-Seymour softball team overpowered Decatur MacArthur, 13-2, at home. Cox slugged a home run and knocked in three runs. Hartman, Kalista Granadino and Madison Taylor all had two RBI. […]
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Madeleine Cortez had multiple options as she narrowed down her college choices. The Mahomet-Seymour softball player – a four-year varsity regular for the Bulldogs – had interest from schools in Illinois, Indiana and Michigan. The shortstop, who has played in 105 games for M-S, looked at […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
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. […]
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. […]
