By Fred Kroner Junior Ava Boyd and sophomore Chloe Bundren won individual events on Friday (April 27) for the Mahomet-Seymour girls’ track and field team in the 45th Urbana Invitational. Boyd stepped off a personal-best time of 2 minutes, 22.59 seconds in the 1,600 meters. Her closest pursuer in the […]
By Fred Kroner Junior Hayden Mitchell posted the lone win for the Mahomet-Seymour boys’ tennis team on Thursday (April 27) in an 8-1 loss at Lincoln. Mitchell registered a 7-5, 7-5 win over James Brewer at No. 5 singles. One other Bulldog dropped a singles heartbreaker. Leif Olson, at the […]
By Fred Kroner Despite the absence of three starters, the Mahomet-Seymour girls’ soccer team handed Lincoln a 3-1 loss on Thursday (April 27). M-S led, 1-0, at intermission. The Bulldogs are 2-0 against the Railsplitters this season. A third match could take place if both schools advance to the regional […]
By Fred Kroner Rio Casillas, Kenadi Granadino and Madelyn Logsdon each swatted two hits on Thursday (April 27), but the Mahomet-Seymour softball team was unable to hold onto a 6-2 lead after five innings and lost a 13-6 decision at home to St. Joseph-Ogden. Ava Henderson pitched 5 1/3 innings, […]
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour’s baseball team ended the week with back-to-back wins to reach the 20-win mark for the second season in a row and for the eighth time in Coach Nic DiFilippo’s tenure. On Thursday (April 27), the Bulldogs popped Hoopeston Area, 16-1, in Hoopeston and on Friday (April […]
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com MAHOMET – There are special moments they will remember and cherish dearly. “Being able to watch the girls hoist the (championship) plaques,” Garret Risley said. “Back-to-back regionals was really special, especially against a Hall-of-Fame coach (Lincoln’s Neil Alexander),” Ryan Bosch said. Those memories have more in […]
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour’s three-game softball winning streak came to an end on Wednesday (April 26) with a 14-2 loss at Paris. The Bulldogs were limited to four hits, including Madeleine Cortez’s second home run of the season. Teammates with hits were Ava Henderson, Kayla McKinney and Sydney Ward. Madelyn […]
By Fred Kroner As 20 major league baseball scouts – including the Kansas City Royals’ national pitching director — watched on Tuesday (April 25), Mahomet-Seymour’s Blake Wolters pitched a six-inning no-hitter and slugged his team-best eighth home run of the season as the Bulldogs blanked visiting Centennial, 14-0. Wolters, whose […]
By Fred Kroner Paislee Welge scored two goals and assisted on another on Tuesday (April 25) as the Mahomet-Seymour girls’ soccer team prevailed at home, 4-0, over Charleston. Hannah Creel and Alaina Jared had the other Bulldog goals. Grace Binkley, Creel and Haley Reed all notched assists. M-S (9-2-2 overall) […]
By Fred Kroner Robert Byron was a two-event winner on Tuesday (April 25) for the Mahomet-Seymour boys’ track and field team in the Pontiac Relays. Byron was victorious in both the shot put (48 feet) and the discus (160 feet, 2 inches). Three teammates also recorded wins in individual events. […]
