By Fred Kroner Mateo Casillas and his Mahomet-Seymour baseball teammates showed on Wednesday (May 24) that they are primed for the postseason. The Bulldogs registered their school-record 30th win of the spring as pitchers Casillas and Kody Ackman combined for a one-hitter in the Class 3A regional semifinals, a 19-1 […]
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Cecily Smith places third in pole vault for Class 4A IESA state track and field meet
By Fred Kroner Cecily Smith placed third in the seventh-grade pole vault for Mahomet-Seymour in the girls’ Class 4A IESA state track and field meet, which ended on Saturday (May 20) at the Eastside Centre, in East Peoria. Smith cleared a personal-best 7 feet, 6 inches. She was the lone […]
Tompkins places in two events at IESA boys’ Class 4A state track and field meet
By Fred Kroner Seventh-grader Jayvon Tompkins was a two-event placer on Saturday (May 20) for Mahomet-Seymour in the IESA boys’ Class 4A junior state track and field meet at Eastside Centre, in East Peoria. Tompkins finished third in the discus with a toss of 121 feet. He notched a fourth-place […]
Mahomet-Seymour named Apollo Conference All-Sport Champion
By Fred Kroner For the fourth consecutive year and for the fifth time in the six years that Mahomet-Seymour has been a member of the Apollo Conference, the school has earned the league’s 2022-23 All-Sports Championship. A point total is determined for each school’s finish in conference play. M-S finished […]
Mahomet-Seymour wins Class 2A soccer regional championship
By Fred Kroner Paislee Welge and Emma Dallas each scored two goals on Saturday (May 20) as Mahomet-Seymour won an IHSA girls’ Class 2A soccer regional championship for the second year in a row and for the sixth time in the past eight years. Abby Bunting, who also had an […]
Bulldogs tie school record for wins in home finale
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour’s baseball team tied its school record for wins in a season on Thursday (May 18) in its regular-season home-finale, an 11-5 triumph over Bloomington. M-S led, 10-0, after four innings. Mason Orton (6-0) pitched five innings, scattering three hits, while walking four and striking out nine […]
Marx and Boyd shine at Class 2A track and field state meet
By Fred Kroner Madalyn Marx and Ava Boyd each put their best foot forward during weekend competition in the IHSA girls’ Class 2A track and field state meet and both Mahomet-Seymour athletes came away with an impressive individual feat. One day after shattering the Mahomet-Seymour school record in the 400 […]
Bulldog soccer advances in Regional play
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour posted one of its highest-scoring outputs of the season on Tuesday (May 16), outscoring seventh-seeded Bloomington 4-1 in each half for an 8-2 regional semifinal victory in a girls’ Class 2A soccer tournament match at M-S’ Middletown Field. Abby Bunting and Brielle Galvan each notched two […]
M-S 1600-relay wins News-Gazette Honor Roll girls’ track and field meet
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour’s 1,600-meter relay took home the first-place medals on Monday (May 15) at the 40th News-Gazette Honor Roll girls’ track and field meet at Urbana’s McKinley Field. Chloe Bundren, Kira Smith, Kara Carney and Emma Frazier teamed up for a composite time of 4 minutes, 30.18 seconds. […]
Bulldogs close out regular season with win over Danville
By Fred Kroner Katherine Severns pitched a complete game on Monday (May 15) and picked up the win as Mahomet-Seymour’s softball team closed out the regular season with a 6-5 victory at Danville. Severns allowed one earned run and walked one batter. Madeleine Cortez pounded three hits for the Bulldogs, […]