Mahomet Seymour High School Cross Country (Boys V)
Boys Cross Country 1st at Metamora
By Matt Hensley | Oct 11, 2026 8:35 AM
On Saturday, October 10th, the Mahomet-Seymour High School Boys XC team competed in the Gene Jones Runnin’ Red Invitational at Black Partridge Park in Metamora. This is our 18th year attending the meet. We put all our runners in the boys varsity race at 11:25am. A team must have five finishers in order to count as a “complete” team and score in the competition. In the varsity race, 28 teams competed, with 24 being complete teams. There were 293 individual finishers. MSHS placed 1st. This is our 8th time winning the meet. The top three teams were: Mahomet-Seymour (M.-Seymour) 127 Oswego (East) 136 Eureka 144 Our scorers were Tate Bode (15th), Tay Gergen (16th), Adam Smigielski (19th), Abdel Abdo (25th), and Liam Burwell (58th). Top 30 individuals earned medals. We had four medalists–Tate Bode (15th), Tay Gergen (16th), Adam Smigielski (19th), and Abdel Abdo (25th) We keep records of the fastest individual and team times for MSHS at this meet. Tate Bode ran the 12th fastest MSHS senior time ever at this meet with his 15:21. Tay Gergen ran the 14th fastest MSHS junior time ever at this meet with his 15:22. Adam Smigielski ran the 17th fastest MSHS junior time ever at this meet with his 15:26. Abdel Abdo ran the 9th fastest MSHS sophomore time ever at this meet with his 15:37. Jake Mills ran the 24th fastest MSHS sophomore time ever at this meet with his 16:27. Gavin McMinn ran the 10th fastest MSHS freshman time ever at this meet with his 16:22. We had the fastest MSHS whole-team average at this meet since 2016. Mahomet-Seymour individual results can be found below. Complete results can be found at: https://www.athletic.net/CrossCountry/meet/283994/results/1146108?tab=team-scores The team's next meet will be the Apollo Conference Championships on Tuesday, October 13th, at EIU in Charleston. Girls race at 4:30pm and boys race at 5:15pm.
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