Author: Fred Kroner
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Schoudel, Kent shoot hole-in-one at Lake of the Woods
By The Mahomet Daily In the space of three days, two hole-in-ones were registered at Lake of the Woods Golf Course, in Mahomet. On Sunday (Aug. 22), 11-year-old Tyler Schoudel, from Mahomet, hit his first career hole-in-one. He aced the 120-yard fifth hole on the Par-3 course. Schoudel used his Callaway 5-iron to record his… Read more
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Mahomet-Seymour girls golf defeats Normal West
By Fred Kroner Ainsley Winters carded a team-best 44 on Thursday (Aug. 19) and was one stroke away from meet medalist honors at Lake of the Woods. M-S defeated Normal West 190-225. St. Thomas More also participated but did not have enough players to be scored as a team. Following Winters for the Bulldogs were… Read more
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Ainsley Winters tops all golfers in season-opener
By Fred Kroner Ainsley Winters was the medalist on Tuesday (Aug. 17) in the season-opening girls’ golf dual match for Mahomet-Seymour. Winters fired a 44 at Lake of the Woods and finished four shots ahead of the runner-up, teammate Kayla McKinney (48). M-S won the dual meet over Tuscola, 201-229. Other varsity scorers for the… Read more
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M-S boys’ golf win Urbana Kickoff Classic, defeats Tuscola
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com With two individuals securing top-10 finishes and a third missing that placement by one stroke, the Mahomet-Seymour boys’ golf team opened the season on Monday (Aug. 16) by capturing team honors in the 15-school Urbana Tiger Kickoff Classic at Urbana Country Club. M-S’ composite team score was 326, which provided the… Read more
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MSJHS Cross Country captures dual-meet victory
By Fred Kroner The Bulldogs opened their girls’ cross-country season on Tuesday (Aug 17) with a dual-meet victory at Tolono Unity. M-S had 11 of the first 15 finishers and won the dual meet for seventh- and eighth-grade runners, 25-34. Eighth-grader Madalyn Marx was the runner-up in the 2-mile race and the first Bulldog runner.… Read more
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MSJHS Baseball tops Chiddix
By Fred Kroner The Mahomet-Seymour Junior High baseball team improved its season record to 2-0 on Tuesday (Aug. 17) with a 2-1 victory at Normal Chiddix. Pinch-hitter Pierce Douglas broke up Chiddix’s no-hit bid with a fifth-inning hit. Matthew Kirby delivered a hit before Max Young’s sacrifice bunt attempt wound up with him safely at… Read more
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Severns pitches
shutoutBy Fred Kroner Kate Severns pitched a three-hit shutout on Saturday (Aug. 14) as the Mahomet-Seymour junior high softball team blanked visiting Danville North Ridge7-0. Severns struck out nine batters in seven innings. A run-scoring double by Ava Yeakel lifted M-S into a 1-0 first-inning lead. The Bulldogs erupted for five runs in the third… Read more
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Denzer and Wick get hole-in-one at Lake of the Woods Golf Course
By The Mahomet Daily Two players fired holes-in-one on Wednesday (Aug. 11) during Men’s Association golf league play at Lake of the Woods. They each aced the 17th hole, but shot from different tees. Gary Denzer, of Mahomet, used a 4-iron on the 196-yard hole. Witnessing his feat were Mark Kesler along with Steve and… Read more
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Smith and Hertling team up at Parkland College
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com There are a myriad of stories about how the coronavirus affected high school athletes. Missed games. Missed seasons. Missed opportunities. It has generally been viewed as a negative. For Mahomet-Seymour graduate Delaney Smith, some of the implications were positive. As a freshman and sophomore in the Bulldogs’ girls’ soccer program, she… Read more