Author: Fred Kroner

By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Mahomet-Seymour’s junior high cross-country teams were victorious on Monday in their season-opening meets at 13 Acres Field. M-S defeated St. Joseph, 20-61, in the girls’ meet. The Bulldog boys earned a narrow triumph over St. Joseph, 24-31. The M-S girls had seven consecutive finishers, and they grouped themselves within 57 seconds… Read more

By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Most of us would like to see our life’s work move forward by leaps and bounds. Mahomet resident Dr. Timothy Fan has been satisfied to see his progress inch along. A veterinarian, Fan has devoted much of the past 15 years to finding solutions and treatments for animals with cancer. “We… Read more

By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Zach Courson and Carter Selk finished in a three-way tie for first individually on Thursday (Aug. 27) at Lake of the Woods as the Mahomet-Seymour boys’ golf team posted its third consecutive dual-meet triumph. Courson and Selk each carded 40s. Other Bulldog participants were C.J. Shoaf (42), who was fourth individually,… Read more

By FRED KRONERfred@mahometnews.com Amalie Fried and Morgan Lee won their singles matches on Thursday (Aug.27) as the Mahomet-Seymour girls’ tennis team opened its season with a 3-2 win at Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley. Fried beat her opponent at No. 1 singles, 8-0. In doubles, the No. 3 Bulldog duo of Savannah Amatyleon and Averly Sanborn were triumphant,… Read more

By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com The location, date and time were all different, but the Mahomet-Seymour girls’ cross-country team opened its COVID-19-delayed 2020 season on Friday at Mount Zion. The revamped schedule originally called for the Bulldogs to open on Saturday in St. Thomas More’s Saber Corn Classic, but the host school had to drop teams… Read more

BY FRED KRONERfred@mahometnews.com Sophomore Ainsley Winters and junior Gaby Davis were the top two finishers overall on Tuesday as the Bulldogs won their first dual meet of the season, 202-238, over Blue Ridge at Lake of the Woods. Medalist Winters carded a 46. Davis was the runner-up with a 50. Other M-S participants were Mady… Read more

By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com For the third time in four meets this season, junior Zach Courson posted the low score for Mahomet-Seymour’s boys’ golf team. He shot a 42 on Tuesday against Blue Ridge at Lake of the Woods and earned medalist honors by one stroke over teammate Brian Coyne. The Bulldogs had the five… Read more

By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Lori Harvey grew up in a life of change and adjustment. Though she was born in Illinois, she and her family that included four siblings moved frequently during her childhood, relocating from Oklahoma to Michigan, with stops in Pennsylvania and Colorado. The various stops served Harvey well as she reached adulthood.… Read more

By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Mahomet-Seymour maintained its unbeaten start to the junior high baseball season on Monday with a 6-1 victory at St. Joseph. The Bulldogs have played – and won – each of their first three games. Leadoff batter Camden Heinold sparked the offense against St. Joseph. He was 3-for-4 and stole a base.… Read more

By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Tim Sinclair’s next announcing job will require him to bear down. The Mahomet-Seymour High School graduate was introduced on Monday as the next public address announcer for the Chicago Bears. He replaces Jim Riebandt, who resigned after spending 37 years on the job with the Bears for their home games at… Read more