By Fred Kroner Freshman Madalyn Marx was a four-event champion on Thursday (May 4) in the seven-school Apollo Conference girls’ track and field meet at Charleston. Marx swept the sprint races and beat a teammate to the finish line in two of the events. Marx (12.71 seconds) and Lauren Burr […]
By Fred Kroner Junior DeAngelo Hughey played the starring role as a four-event winner on Thursday (May 4), helping the Mahomet-Seymour boys’ track and field team to a share of the Apollo Conference championship. Hughey won three individual events at Charleston – two in personal-best times – and anchored the […]
By Fred Kroner Pitchers Blake Wolters and Mason Orton combined to pitch 13 innings on Saturday (May 6), allowing a total of one run and no walks while combining for 30 strikeouts in Mahomet-Seymour’s baseball doubleheader sweep of visiting Mattoon, 13-0 and 9-1. At the start of the day, M-S […]
By Fred Kroner Kallie Stutsman scored the lone goal for Mahomet-Seymour’s girls’ soccer team, which dropped a 3-1 Apollo Conference decision on Tuesday (May 2) at Mattoon. The Bulldogs are 10-3-2 overall and 7-2 in league play after its five-match winning streak was snapped. M-S, which will play its final […]
By Fred Kroner Senior Jenna Wade slugged a three-run home run as part of her season-high six-RBI game on Monday (May 1) as Mahomet-Seymour dominated McArthur, 18-2, in a non-conference softball game in Decatur. Teammates with two hits were Kenadi Granadino, Madeleine Cortez, Sydney Ward and Kayla McKinney. Brooklyn Dyer […]
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour eighth-grader Taylor Mills was a two-event winner on Saturday (April 29) in the 13-school Mount Zion junior high girls’ track and field invitational. Mills was the dominant runner in both the 800- and 1,600-meter races, establishing personal-best times in each. She was timed at 2 minutes, […]
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour seventh-grader Jayvon Tompkins took down a 16-year-old school record on Saturday (April 29) in the Mount Zion Junior High boys’ track and field invitational. Tompkins was the runner-up in the discus with a toss of 140 feet, 2 inches. The previous mark, set in 2007 by […]
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Mahomet-Seymour Baseball Nic DiFilippo called it “creating scheduling.” His Mahomet-Seymour baseball team had a home game scheduled for Monday (May 1). The umpires were hired. It was senior Blake Wolters’ turn in the pitching rotation, which meant a full assemblage of major league scouts would descend […]
By FRED KRONER fred@mahomet.news.com Brad Slocum and Zach Oyer combined for a 174 over the weekend and placed first in the Lake of the Woods Season-Opener. The two-day golf event concluded on Sunday (April 30). All entries played 18 holes on Saturday and 18 on Sunday, each with a different […]
By Fred Kroner DeAngelo Hughey was a two-event winner for the Mahomet-Seymour boys’ track and field team on Friday (April 27) in the Spartan Classic at St. Joseph-Ogden High School. After placing third in the 100 meters (11.42 seconds), Hughey posted victories in the 200- (personal-best 22.84 seconds) and 400-meter […]
