By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour leadoff hitter Kenadi Granadino drew walks on all four plate appearances on Thursday (March 30) and scored two runs, but the Bulldogs’ softball team dropped a 6-4 decision at home to Bloomington. Granadino scored runs in the bottom of the third and the bottom of the […]
By FRED KRONER fred@mahomet.news.com Brian Shiffer carded his third career hole-in-one on Tuesday (March 28) on the Par 3 course at Lake of the Woods, in Mahomet. He aced the 85-yard third hole, using a Titleist 9-iron and shooting a TaylorMade ball. His feat was witnessed by Tim Bolick.
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Marshall Bachar was in third grade in the Prairie Central school district when he first played organized football. Two years later, the youngster was already thinking about the future. “I first thought about college football way back in my fifth-grade year,” Bachar said. “I was playing […]
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour pushed across three runs in the bottom of the fifth inning, but that was the Bulldogs’ only offense on Tuesday (March 28) in their home-opening 18-3 non-conference softball loss to Stanford Olympia. Kenadi Granadino, Madisyn White and Rio Casillas tallied runs for the Bulldogs. Madelyn Logsdon, […]
By Fred Kroner Senior Blake Wolters pitched four innings of one-hit ball, striking out 11, walking no one and allowing no runs, as the Mahomet-Seymour baseball team opened the home portion of its schedule on Monday (March 27) with a 9-3 triumph over Teutopolis. Two dozen major league scouts were […]
By Fred Kroner Junior Ava Boyd was the top placer for the Mahomet-Seymour girls’ track and field team on Saturday (March 25) in the Class 2A division of the Illinois Top Times unofficial indoor state meet at Illinois Wesleyan University’s Shirk Center. Boyd ran a personal-best 5 minutes, 16.93 seconds […]
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour junior DeAngelo Hughey was the only male athlete in Class 2A to place among the top eight runners in both the 200- and 400-meter sprint races on Saturday (March 25) in the Illinois Top Times unofficial indoor state meet at Illinois Wesleyan University’s Shirk Center. He […]
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Brandon Rose’s career path was forged when he was a fourth-grade student at Mahomet’s Lincoln Trail Elementary School. He just didn’t realize it during the 1997-98 school year. By the time he graduated from Mahomet-Seymour High School in 2006, Rose had participated in football and basketball […]
By Fred Kroner After a scoreless first half, Mahomet-Seymour’s Paislee Welge scored a goal, assisted by Holland Martin, but Metamora netted the equalizier in the final two minutes to salvage a 1-1 tie in a girls’ soccer match played at the Rantoul Sports Complex turf fields on Wednesday (March 22). […]
By Fred Kroner Madelyn Logsdon and Jenna Wade each drilled two hits on Monday (March 20) for the Mahomet-Seymour softball team, which dropped a 7-3 decision at Tolono Unity in its season-opener. Madeleine Cortez hit a two-run double in the third inning for the Bulldogs. Wade drove in the team’s […]
