By Fred Kroner In a showdown between two of the premier girls’ soccer teams in the Apollo Conference, visiting Mattoon dealt Mahomet-Seymour its first loss of the season on Thursday (April 3), 2-1. The match was scoreless until M-S hit a goal in the second half to take the lead. […]
By Fred Kroner Madeleine Cortez finished the week with a flourish, belting extra-base hits in three consecutive games and going 5-for-9 in that span. However, the Mahomet-Seymour softball team dropped all three games, including an Apollo Conference doubleheader loss at home on Friday (April 14) to Charleston. The Trojans pulled […]
By Fred Kroner Carter Johnson led a potent Mahomet-Seymour offense on Thursday (April 13) as the Bulldogs swatted visiting Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley, 15-2, in a non-conference baseball game. Johnson belted two doubles among his three hits and drove in three runs. Mateo Casillas hammered a home run among his two hits […]
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Sometimes, when faced with a choice, the best decision is to pass. Mahomet-Seymour multi-sport athlete Braden Houchin found himself in that position. As recently as last November, he was in limbo as he pondered his collegiate future and his participation in athletics at the next level. […]
By Fred Kroner Robert Byron and Caleb Boykin led a 1-2 Mahomet-Seymour sweep in both the shot put and the discus on Monday (April 10) in the Bulldogs’ only home meet of the boys’ track and field season, against Monticello. Byron was the winner in both weight events. Overall, M-S […]
By Fred Kroner Junior Meah Beacham and sophomore Kendyl Petro were double winners in individual events on Monday (April 10) for the Mahomet-Seymour girls’ track and field team in its lone home meet of the season, against Monticello. Beacham was victorious in the 100-meter dash and also in the triple […]
By Fred Kroner Carter Johnson and Blake Wolters each cracked home runs on Wednesday (April 12) as the Mahomet-Seymour baseball team overpowered Oakwood, 13-3, in a non-conference game in Mahomet. Both players collected three hits. Wolters also swatted two doubles. Johnson drove in three runs and Wolters delivered two RBI. […]
By Fred Kroner Ava Henderson pitched a three-hit shutout on Monday (April 10) as the Mahomet-Seymour softball team won at home over Centennial, 11-0. Henderson walked two and struck out five. She has won three of her last four decisions. Offensive catalysts were Kayla McKinney, Sydney Ward and Madisyn White, […]
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour’s boys’ tennis team opened its season on Tuesday (April 11) by winning every match in a dual meet at Danville. M-S prevailed 4-0, winning three matches in singles and the only doubles match. The singles winners were junior Jacob Atteberry (No. 1), junior Jack Louis (No. […]
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour seventh-graders Jayvon Tompkins and Noah Snyder were double-event individual winners for the Bulldogs in their season-opening boys’ track and field meet at Mahomet against St. Joseph on Thursday (April 6). Snyder was triumphant in the high jump (4 feet, 10 inches) and the long jump (14 […]
