By Fred Kroner A win by Mahomet-Seymour’s No. 1 doubles team on Monday (May 6) highlighted the Bulldogs home meet against St. Thomas More, a 6-3 loss. Jacob Atteberry and Caleb Bushue teamed up for a 4-6, 6-4, 11-9 triumph. The other M-S wins were in singles, including at No. […]
Author: Fred Kroner
Mahomet-Seymour Excels in Sprints and Hurdles at Apollo Conference Track Meet
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour junior Travis Hoffman was a two-event winner on Thursday (May 2) in the six-school Apollo Conference boys’ track and field meet at Mattoon. Hoffman controlled the hurdles’ races, winning the 110-meter event in a personal-best 16.18 seconds. He was also the 300-meter hurdles conference champion in […]
Mahomet-Seymour Girls Dominate Sprint Races to Claim Multiple Titles at Apollo Conference Track Meet
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour dominated all of the sprint races on Thursday (May 2) in the six-school Apollo Conference girls’ track and field meet at Mattoon. M-S runners won individual titles in the 100-, 200- and 400-meter races as well as the 400-meter relay. Sophomore Madalyn Marx took top honors […]
Mahomet-Seymour Girls’ Soccer Claims Apollo Conference Title with Dominant 9-0 Win at Charleston
By Fred Kroner Seniors Sophie Davis, Audrey Marshall and Maggie Moore all scored a goal for the Mahomet-Seymour girls’ soccer team on Friday (May 3) as the Bulldogs cinched the Apollo Conference championship with a 9-0 victory at Charleston. Camryn Nelson hit two goals and added an assist. Teammates finding […]
Mahomet-Seymour Softball Seniors Shine in 11-1 Senior Night Victory Over Heyworth
By Fred Kroner All four Mahomet-Seymour softball seniors had either a hit or scored a run on Monday (May 6) in their Senior Night farewell at home, an 11-1 victory over Heyworth. Madison Taylor led the way with two hits and three RBI. Madeleine Cortez and Ava Henderson each landed […]
Orton and Randolph Lead Mahomet-Seymour to Apollo Conference Championship with Commanding Doubleheader Wins
By Fred Kroner Mason Orton and Finn Randolph pitched the Mahomet-Seymour baseball team to a doubleheader sweep at Mattoon on Saturday (May 4) and an Apollo Conference championship. Orton scattered four hits in six innings in the opener, a 9-2 Bulldog victory. He walked four batters and struck out five. […]
Mahomet-Seymour Bass Fishing Team Nets State Finals Spot with Stellar Performance at Clinton Lake Sectional
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Mahomet-Seymour’s bass fishing team reserved a berth in the IHSA state finals by virtue of its runner-up finish on Thursday (May 2) in the sectional at Clinton Lake. M-S freshman Brayden Rivest caught the day’s biggest bass, 6 pounds and 1 ounce. Rivest and freshman teammate […]
Champaign Golfer Ryan Coleman Scores First Hole-in-One at Lake of the Woods
By FRED KRONER fred@mahomet.news.com Ryan Coleman of Champaign connected on his first hole-in-one on Wednesday (May 1) at Lake of the Woods Golf Course. Coleman aced the 129-yard No. 8 hole, using a 50-degree wedge. His feat was witnessed by Grant Kinkelaar, Kevin Carroll and Josh Henson.
Ellie Barker’s Journey to Butler Volleyball
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Ellie Barker will tell you – and correctly so – that her coaches, her teammates past and present and her parents have been instrumental in her upcoming chance to play volleyball at the collegiate level. A junior at Mahomet-Seymour, the 6-foot-2 outside hitter has already committed […]
Mahomet-Seymour Boys’ Tennis Sweeps Taylorville 9-0, Gears Up for Season Finale
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour’s boys’ tennis team didn’t lose a set on Tuesday (April 30) in a 9-0 triumph at Middletown Courts over Taylorville. In singles, Jack Louis (No. 2) didn’t lose a game against Rian Ebert. Losing just one game in singles were Bulldogs Keaton Roberts (No. 3), and […]