By Fred Kroner In a showdown between the top girls’ soccer teams in the Apollo Conference on Thursday (April 11), Mahomet-Seymour battled to a 0-0 draw at Mattoon. Bulldog goalkeeper Margaret Moore ended with six saves. “Both teams struggled to get going offensively,” M-S coach Jeremy Davis said. “Mattoon often […]
Author: Fred Kroner
Mahomet-Seymour Softball Edged Out by Normal University High in Narrow 3-2 Loss
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymur’s softball team lost its second one-run decision of the season on Thursday (April 11) as Normal University High posted a 3-2 win in Mahomet. Kalista Granadino and Madeleine Cortez each ripped two hits for M-S, including one triple apiece. They scored the Bulldogs’ runs in the […]
Freshman Lunney Maintains Undefeated Streak in Mahomet-Seymour Tennis Despite Team Loss
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Freshman Samuel Lunney remained unbeaten in singles on Thursday (April 11) by winning his third straight-set decision in a home match for the Mahomet-Seymour boys’ tennis team against Effingham. Lunney topped Preston Siner 7-6 (4), 6-3 to improve his season record to 3-0. He was the […]
Mahomet-Seymour Dominates Track with Sweeping Wins in Individual Running Events Against Monticello
Mahomet-Seymour runners were victorious on Monday (April 8) in every individual running event – except the hurdles – and outdueled Monticello 84-57 at the Bulldogs’ Moose Handlin Track. Jayvon Irwin outsprinted everyone in the 100 meters (personal-best 10.96 seconds). Travis Hoffman topped the field in the 200 meters (personal-best 23.94 […]
Mahomet-Seymour Shines in Individual and Relay Events Despite Dual-Meet Loss to Monticello
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour athletes won seven individual events and combined for victories on two relays Monday (April 8) in a 83-59 dual-meet loss at home to Monticello. Madalyn Marx was a double winner for the Bulldogs. She outsprinted the competition in the 200 meters (25.92 seconds) and the 400 […]
Mahomet-Seymour Boys’ Tennis Dominates Danville with a 6-0 Sweep in Home Opener
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour opened the home portion of its boys’ tennis season on Tuesday (April 9) by sweeping Danville, 6-0, at Middletown Courts. Samuel Lunney (No. 2 singles), Quade Bristle (No. 3 singles) and Gage Decker (No. 4 singles) all won in straight sets without losing a game. At […]
Mahomet-Seymour Softball Team Stifled in 5-1 Defeat at Centennial, Looks to Rebound Against Normal University High
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour’s softball team was held to three hits on Monday (April 8) and took a 5-1 loss at Centennial. Madeleine Cortez, Brooklyn Dyer and Madelyn Logsdon accounted for the M-S hits. Cortez scored the team’s run. Cortez and Dyer each stole a base. Ava Henderson pitched four […]
Bailey’s Consistent Batting Not Enough as Mahomet-Seymour Falls to Effingham St. Anthony 7-2
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Mahomet-Seymour Baseball Gavin Bailey delivered a two-hit performance for the fourth straight game and the sixth time in his last seven games on Monday (April 8), but the Mahomet-Seymour baseball team dropped a 7-2 decision at Effingham St. Anthony. Teammate Camden Heinold also rapped two hits. […]
Frank Dutton: A Life Remembered
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Frank Dutton, who passed away on Monday (April 8), will be remembered for more than what he accomplished. And, he accomplished so much: –He was the longest-tenured head football coach in Mahomet-Seymour history (21 years); –He is the all-time winningest football coach in school history (128); […]
Mahomet-Seymour Shines at Mount Zion Relays: Varsity 400-Meter Relay Team and Kara Carney Grab Wins
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour’s varsity 400-meter relay team was triumphant on Saturday (April 6) in the Mount Zion Relays. The Bulldog foursome of freshman Evelyn Hillard, senior Lauren Burr, junior Kara Carney and sophomore Madalyn Marx was timed in 50.03 seconds. Carney was also the winner in the day’s only […]