By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com In its season-opening meet on Thursday (Aug. 17) at Tolono Unity, the Mahomet-Seymour junior high girls’ cross-country team had the individual winners in both the 2-mile race for seventh- and eighth-graders as well in the 1-mile race for sixth-graders. Cecily Smith beat teammate Paige Jansen to […]
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Mahomet-Seymour’s girls’ tennis team opened its season – and the recently finished Middletown Courts at the corner of Main and Division streets – with a 5-4 upset win over Mount Zion on Thursday (Aug. 17). After splitting the six singles matches, M-S won two of three […]
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour golfers Brooke Hartman, Elena Tompkins, Sydney Carleton and Jama Craig led the Bulldogs to victory in their season-opening girls’ golf meet on Thursday (Aug. 10). In a four-person scramble at Pontiac, they helped M-S post a 70, which earned the squad a nine-stroke victory. On Monday […]
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Mahomet-Seymour’s boys’ golf team started the week by winning one invitational and placing second in another one on consecutive days. On Monday (Aug. 14), Leif Olson fired a 75 and Reis Claybrooke came in at 76 to lead the Bulldogs to the title in the 16-school […]
By Fred Kroner Marco Casillas drove in four runs on Thursday (Aug. 10) as the Mahomet-Seymour Junior High baseball team opened the season with a 5-3 triumph at Normal Parkside. The first of Casillas’ two two-run doubles drove in Brennan Bailey and Camden Beedy in the first inning. Casillas scored […]
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Led by the batting exploits of Joella Snodsmith and Lena Ishcomer, the Mahomet-Seymour Junior High softball team snapped a three-game losing streak on Thursday (Aug. 10) in impressive fashion. The Bulldogs overpowered Champaign Franklin, 25-10, at home. For the day, M-S sent 37 batters to the […]
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Senior Leif Olson fired a 1-under-par 71 on Thursday (Aug. 10) as Mahomet-Seymour opened the 2023 boys’ golf season with a third-place finish in an 18-team invitational at The Den, in Bloomington. Olson collected birdies on three of the first seven holes and finished the day […]
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com The Mahomet-Seymour Junior High School softball team is off to a slow start to the 2023 season, dropping three games in a six-day span that stretched through Tuesday (Aug. 8). The Bulldogs opened the season on Thursday (Aug 3) and suffered a 15-0 loss at Monticello. […]
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Ava Boyd is no longer running alongside fast company. The Mahomet-Seymour senior-to-be is the fast company others are trying to catch. Boyd, competing for the Champaign-based Vipers Track Club, solidified her status as one of the nation’s elite prep distance runners on Sunday (July 30) when […]
By FRED KRONER fred@mahomet.news.com Three tournament records were broken on Thursday (July 27) in the annual Lake of the Woods Junior Open golf tournament. All three record-setters were in the boys’ division. Mahomet-Seymour junior-to-be Reis Claybrooke shot an 18-hole score of 70 to win the boys’ 16-17 age division. He […]
