By Fred Kroner Four days after completing his basketball season, senior Eli Warren made a major contribution to the Mahomet-Seymour boys’ soccer team. On Tuesday (March 16), Warren tallied four goals and added three assists as the Bulldogs blanked Effingham, 7-0, in an Apollo Conference match at Middletown School. Warren’s […]
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Mahomet-Seymour Volleyball wins season opener
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometmews.com Senior Ainsley Ranstead (12) and freshman Avery Allen (11) reached double figures in kills on Tuesday (March 16) as Mahomet-Seymour battled back from a one-set deficit to win its Apollo Conference volleyball opener at Mount Zion, 16-25, 25-14, 29-27. Haylie Orton landed six aces and chipped […]
Mahomet-Seymour Volleyball defeats Effingham for Regional Championship
By Fred Kroner The top-seeded Bulldogs had a successful start to their postseason on Saturday (March 13), overpowering fourth-seeded Charleston in an IESA Class 4A regional semifinal match at home, 25-7, 25-10. The 17 points allowed was the third-fewest against the team this year. The Bulldogs took control from the […]
Bulldogs capture IESA Class 4A Regional title
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com The Bulldogs’ seventh-grade volleyball team captured an IESA Class 4A regional championship at home on Wednesday (March 10). Top-seeded M-S needed three sets to defeat second-seeded Effingham, 25-13, 20-25, 25-22. The Bulldogs spurted ahead,15-6, in the first set, sparked by a five-point service run by Ava […]
Mahomet-Seymour Soccer ends in draw with Champaign Central
By Fred Kroner After two matches, both at home, Mahomet-Seymour’s boys’ soccer team has not permitted a goal. However, the Bulldogs were not able to capture a win in their second game, battling to a 0-0 draw on Saturday (March 13) at Middletown Field against Champaign Central. In 2019 – […]
Varga breaks school-record in final meet
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour freshman Aron Varga finished the boys’ swimming season exactly the same way as he started it. Back on Feb. 13, in his high school debut, Varga broke the school record in the 200-yard individual medley. In his season finale on Wednesday (March 10), he lowered his […]
Pruitt delivers double-double in win over Bloomington Central Catholic
By Fred Kroner Sophomore Chloe Pruitt saved her best for the last in the Mahomet-Seymour girls’ basketball season, which ended on Saturday (March 13). The 5-foot-9 Pruitt put together a 27-point, 14-rebound effort in the Bulldogs’ home finale as M-S rallied to beat Bloomington Central Catholic, 61-56. Pruitt became the […]
Seniors carry Bullodgs in Apollo Conference win
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Friday (March 12) was Senior Night for the Mahomet-Seymour boys’ basketball team and what a night it was for the seniors. The six Bulldog seniors – four of whom were starters – combined to score 56 points and pull down 20 rebounds. Their offensive contribution was […]
Mahomet-Seymour Swimming improves to 8-2
By Fred Kroner For the third consecutive meet and the fourth time in six meets this season, Mahomet-Seymour’s boys’ swimming team was the meet winner. The team’s latest triumph was on Monday (March 8) at Danville. M-S won the dual meet 93-34. The Bulldogs swept the three relay races and […]
Bulldogs look to break losing streak
By Fred Kroner The short-handed Bulldogs were held to their lowest point total of the season on Monday (March 8) and dropped an Apollo Conference decision at Teutopolis, 52-29. Cayla Koerner scored 10 points, Durbin Thomas had five points and Caitlin Thomason contributed four points for the Bulldogs. Alayna DeWitt […]