By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Mike Taylor represents both the first and the last as he prepares to graduate from Mahomet-Seymour High School on Friday (May 28). Taylor finished first in the senior class academically, the rank earning him designation as the Class of 2021 valedictorian. He will be the last […]
By Fred Kroner Senior Shaelin Ruzich was the only Mahomet-Seymour athlete to win an event in the girls’ Apollo Conference track and field meet on Thursday (May 20) at Mount Zion. Ruzich was victorious in the pole vault after clearing 11 feet, 4 inches. The Bulldogs placed fourth in the […]
By Fred Kroner C.J. Shoaf won three events, setting a meet record in one, as Mahomet-Seymour finished second in the eight-school Apollo Conference boys’ track and field meet on Thursday (May 20). Shoaf broke the Apollo record in the 110-meter high hurdles, cruising to a win in 14.06 seconds. Shoaf […]
By Fred Kroner The unbeaten Bulldogs won two dual meets on each of three consecutive days to finish the week. Four Bulldogs ran the table and won each match they had between Thursday (May 20) and Saturday (May 22). Lukas Alstetter was 5-0 at 106 pounds, Caden Hatton was 6-0 […]
By Fred Kroner Ashley Campbell’s one-out single in the bottom of the ninth on Thursday (May 20) drove in Kenadi Granadino with the walk-off run that ended a scoreless softball duel between M-S and Teutopolis. Campbell’s hit was her second of the game. She was the lone Bulldog with more […]
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometmews.com The Bulldogs collected a school-record 21 stolen bases in a 10-2 baseball victory on Friday (May 21) at Armstrong-Potomac. Eleven players swiped at least one base. Nolan Nierenhausen had four thefts. Finishing with three steals apiece were Zac Carr and Blake Wolters. According to the IHSA […]
By Fred Kroner Chase Wagers and Brayden Smith teamed up to throw the first shutout by the Mahomet-Seymour baseball staff on Wednesday (May 19) at home, a five-inning 11-0 triumph over Danville. Wagers (3-0) pitched the first four innings, scattering two hits, walking one and striking out six. Smith, in […]
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometmews.com Eleven Bulldogs went 2-0 in dual meets on Tuesday (May 18) with five of them pinning two opponents as M-S stayed unbeaten for the wrestling season. M-S decisioned Westville 62-15 and Robinson 78-6 in matches held at Westville. For the night, M-S wrestlers won 24 of […]
By Fred Kroner Kendyl Petro was a double winner for Mahomet-Seymour in the eighth-grade division of the Mount Zion Class 4A girls’ track and field sectional meet on Saturday (May 15). Petro was dominant in the shot put (26 feet, 6 ½ inches) and the discus (84 feet, 8 inches). […]
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Mahomet-Seymour had IESA champions in three events in the Saturday (May 15) Class 4A Mount Zion Sectional eighth grade boys’ track and field meet. Blake Dillman was the 800-meter winner, stopping the clock in 2 minutes, 17.62 seconds. In the pole vault, Ty Clark’s 10-foot, 6-inch […]
