Author: Fred Kroner

By Fred Kroner Senior Shaelin Ruzich qualified for state in two events, junior Cece Abramson advanced in one event and junior Elizabeth Sims also moved on in one event on Wednesday (June 2) for Mahomet-Seymour in the Class 2A girls’ track and field sectional meet at Kankakee. Ruzich was dominant in the 300-meter hurdles. Her… Read more

Against an opponent they were 1-1 against during the regular season, the Bulldogs opened the softball postseason on Wednesday (June 2) with an emphatic 9-1 triumph over Lincoln in a Class 3A regional semifinal softball game at home. All three games in the season series were played in Mahomet. Abigail Akers had her first four-hit… Read more

By FRED KRONER fred@mahometmews.com Nate McFall and Andrew Norman each poked three hits as the Mahomet-Seymour baseball team concluded the regular season on Tuesday (June 1) with a three-game winning streak following an 11-1 five-inning win at home over Urbana. Zac Carr, Chase Wagers and Blake Wolters contributed two hits apiece for the Bulldogs, who… Read more

By Fred Kroner Chase Wagers belted a single, double and triple on Saturday at Mount Zion to help Mahomet-Seymour to a 10-2 Apollo Conference baseball victory. Wagers knocked in three of the M-S runs. Carter Johnson, Nate McFall and Andrew Norman each contributed two hits. Johnson delivered two RBI. McFall and Norman each scored two… Read more

By Fred Kroner Aubrie Shore cracked four hits and Ashley Campbell drove in three runs on Saturday (May 29) as the Bulldogs topped Mount Zion 9-5 in an Apollo Conference softball game in Mahomet. Shore pounded two doubles and scored three runs. Campbell, Chloe Truax and Karley Yergler totaled two hits apiece. Jadyn Hannah scored… Read more

By Fred Kroner Four individuals and one relay were victorious for the Mahomet-Seymour girls’ track and field team on Monday (May 24) in the Uni High Invitational at Judah Christian’s Field of Dreams in Champaign. Shaelin Ruzich was the top pole vaulter, clearing 10 feet, 8 inches. Grace Rodebaugh took top honors in the high… Read more

By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour senior C.J. Shoaf raised his own school record in the boys’ high jump by clearing 7 feet for the first time in an outdoor meet on Monday (May 24) at Champaign Judah Christian’s Field of Dreams. In a field of nine jumpers, Shoaf was the only one to jump higher than… Read more

By FRED KRONER fred@mahometmews.com Junior Cayla Koerner continued her climb up the list in Mahomet-Seymour girls’ soccer record books on Thursday (May 27) in the Bulldogs’ regular-season finale. Koerner notched four goals along with four assists as M-S won at Mattoon 12-1 to clinch an undefeated (10-0 record) Apollo Conference season. The Green Wave are… Read more

By Fred Kroner Cayla Koerner notched a hat trick and Nyah Biegler added two goals on Tuesday (May 25) on Senior Night as Mahomet-Seymour’s girls’ soccer team clinched the outright Apollo Conference crown with a rain-shortened 5-0 triumph at home. The second half, between opponents that could face one another again next week in the… Read more

By Fred Kroner Blake Wolters swatted three of Mahomet-Seymour’s four hits on Monday (May 24) and drove in two runs in a 13-3 baseball loss at Teutopolis. Andrew Norman’s single accounted for the other Bulldog hit. M-S fell behind 8-0 before scoring three runs in the third inning. Chase Wagers was the first of three… Read more