*This article was first published in 2020. Mahomet-Seymour Hall of Fame Inductees will be honored at the Homecoming game on Sept. 17. By FRED KRONERfred@mahometnews.com Jason Seaman is on the short list of top all-time athletes in Mahomet-Seymour history. A record-setting standout who competed in three sports all four years […]
By Fred Kroner The Mahomet-Seymour boys’ soccer team split two matches on Friday (Sept. 3) and Saturday (Sept. 4) in the Urbana Invitational. In the first round, the Bulldogs were blanked by Geneseo, 3-0. In the second round, M-S topped Danville, 2-0. Clayton Gibson and Titus Payne had the M-S […]
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour stayed unbeaten in Apollo Conference action on Tuesday (Sept. 7), collecting a two-set sweep at Mattoon, 25-19, 25-17. Junior Libby Bodine led the Bulldogs (2-0 in the Apollo) with 16 digs. Junior Maddie Gaede had 13 assists and sophomore Avery Allen knocked eight kills. The Bulldogs […]
By Fred Kroner The Mahomet-Seymour girls’ swimming team opened its season on Thursday (Sept. 2) by finishing second in a three-school meet at Pontiac. Washington amassed 146 points to win the triangular meet. M-S was second with 88 points and Pontiac (72 points) ended in third place. Two Bulldogs were […]
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour’s Boys’ Golf team placed second in a three-school meet on Tuesday (Sept. 7) at Monticello Golf Course. The host Sages were the meet winners with a composite score of 162. Runner-up M-S had 169 and third-place Rantoul came in at 186. The Bulldogs had four of […]
By Fred Kroner The Mahomet-Seymour girls’ golf team grabbed four of the top six individual positions on Tuesday (Sept. 7) and won team honors in the Champaign County Meet at the University of Illinois Blue Course. Ainsley Winters was the runner-up, firing an 86 for her 18-hole round. Kayla McKinney […]
By Fred Kroner The Bulldogs achieved a season-high for runs scored in a game on Wednesday (Sept. 1) by virtue of a 21-11 triumph at home over Champaign St. Matthew. Ava Yeakel was 4-for-5 in the game for M-S. Teammate Kalista Granadino stole eight bases. Granadino, Adrian Rhodes and Brooklyn […]
By Fred Kroner The Mahomet-Seymour Junior High boys’ cross-country team had four of the top 11 placers in the eighth-grade division of the Friday (Sept. 3) Chrisman Cowchip Classic. Leading the way for the Bulldogs was Auggie Gaudio. He placed third in the 74-runner 2-mile race, navigating the course in […]
By Fred Kroner In three separate races, members of the Mahomet-Seymour Junior High girls’ cross-country team placed among the top 25 percent of all finishers in the Friday (Sept. 3) Chrisman Cowchip Classic. No team scores were tabulated. Separate races were held for eighth-graders, seventh-graders, and sixth-graders. In all three […]
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour earned victories in two of the three doubles matches on Thursday (Sept. 2) and captured a 5-4 dual-meet victory at Danville Schlarman Academy in a girls’ tennis match. At No. 3 doubles, the duo of Jadyn Hannah and Megan Barnhart improved to 3-0 with their third […]
