By Fred Kroner Two months after he last played in a game, Mahomet-Seymour senior Luke Koller returned to the court on Saturday (Jan. 22) and scored a team-high 16 points as the Bulldogs upended Chatham Glenwood, 51-43. Koller came off the bench to hit 5-of-10 shots from the field and […]
By Fred Kroner Cayla Koerner tallied a game-high 18 points on Thursday (Jan. 20) as the Mahomet-Seymour girls’ basketball team won at Normal University High, 38-29. Savannah Orgeron deposited 12 points and Ivie Juarez added four points. After falling behind, 9-6, after one quarter, M-S climbed into a 19-12 halftime […]
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Ordinarily, when a district hires a person who has never been a head coach at the high school level, it can be problematic. How will the person react and interact with the teen-aged athletes? How will the person handle the details, game planning, game management and […]
By Fred Kroner Max Katz and Carter Logsdon each won individual events for the Mahomet-Seymour boys’ swim team on Saturday (Jan. 15) at a four-school meet at Centennial. Katz was the top diver and also added on a sixth-place finish in the 50-yard freestyle. Logsdon won the 100-yard butterfly. In […]
By Fred Kroner Seniors Cayla Koerner and Ivie Juarez scored in double figures on Monday (Jan. 17) to spark the Mahomet-Seymour girls’ basketball team to a 46-37 win at home over Lincoln. Koerner netted 13 points to go with three steals. Juarez added 12 points and a team-high eight rebounds. […]
By Fred Kroner The Bulldogs reached the 20-win mark on Tuesday (Jan. 18) by shutting out Charleston, 82-0, and Lincoln, 62-12, in Apollo Conference dual meets at Mattoon. M-S is 20-3 overall and 3-0 in the Apollo. Bulldog wrestlers had a cumulative 25-3 record for the night, winning 12 bouts […]
By Fred Kroner Byron Lynch made a tie-breaking three-point shot with 3.9 seconds remaining on Tuesday (Jan. 18) as Mahomet-Seymour won a non-conference boys’ basketball game at home over Washington, 54-51. Lynch hit a team-high 13 points. M-S and Washington were tied, 36-36, after three quarters and were deadlocked, 51-51, […]
By Fred Kroner Both the Mahomet-Seymour seventh-and eighth-grade volleyball teams rebounded from a loss at home to Normal Kingsley on Wednesday (Jan. 12) with victories at home against Normal Chiddix on Thursday (Jan 13). The seventh-graders topped Chiddix, 25-16, 25-22, a day after losing to Kingsley, 25-12, 25-17. The eighth-graders, […]
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour’s short-handed Bulldogs (minus three players who have started or played significant minutes) suffered a 55-45 Apollo Conference boys’ basketball loss at Mattoon on Thursday (Jan. 13). Blake Wolters made a team-high 13 points and grabbed six rebounds. He also had three assists. Jake Waldinger tallied a […]
By Fred Kroner Ivie Juarez and Cayla Koerner each scored 14 points on Thursday (Jan. 13) as the Mahomet-Seymour girls’ basketball team snapped a two-game losing streak with a 53-37 non-conference victory at home over Springfield Sacred Heart-Griffin. Juarez also pulled down a team-high eight rebounds. M-S jumped into a […]
