BY FRED KRONERfred@mahometnews.com A late-game rally on Friday enabled the Bulldogs to salvage an 18-17 triumph over Peoria Richwoods and end the season with one more victory than in 2018. The Bulldogs concluded the year on a three-game winning streak and are 4-5 overall in coach Jon Adkins’ first year […]
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M-S Cross Country Teams earn Sectional berth
BY FRED KRONERfred@mahometnews.com Mahomet-Seymour Girls’ Cross Country The Bulldogs ran second to Bloomington in Saturday’s Class 2A Metamora Regional and earned a team berth in the sectional at Bloomington on Saturday, Nov. 2. Bloomington finished with a team score of 48 points. M-S totaled 59 points. Third-place Urbana had 77 […]
Mahomet-Seymour Soccer wins fifth-ever Regional Championship
By FRED KRONERfred@mahometnews.com Mahomet-Seymour’s fifth-ever regional championship in boys’ soccer came courtesy of a Friday win over an opponent the Bulldogs had lost to by three goals in the regular season. M-S gained a measure of revenge on Friday, blanking Urbana 1-0 on the Tigers’ field. The victory not only […]
M-S Volleyball clinces Apollo Conference Title
BY FRED KRONERfred@mahometnews.com The Bulldogs concluded the regular-season on Tuesday with a 25-17, 25-16 Apollo Conference triumph at Charleston. The victory clinched the conference championship for the Bulldogs. The last outright conference title in volleyball for the Bulldogs was in 2005, when the school was a member of the Corn […]
New records set in Bulldog Regional Semifinal win
BY FRED KRONERfred@mahometnews.com A record-setting performance highlighted Mahomet-Seymour’s boys’ Class 2A soccer regional semifinal win on Tuesday at Urbana. The Bulldogs netted a season-high 10 goals while posting their fifth shutout of the season in a 10-0 conquest of Danville. The victory enabled coach Jeremy Davis’ 16-4-4 team to tie […]
Young Bulldog Cross Country team ends on high note, girls’ basketball still going strong
By FRED KRONERfred@mahometnews.com One of the youngest cross-country teams in the history of the Mahomet-Seymour girls’ junior high school program is also one of the best. With six seventh-graders and one eighth-grader making up the roster for last Saturday’s IESA Class 3A state meet at Normal’s Maxwell Park, the Bulldogs […]
M-S season ends at 1A Sectional
BY FRED KRONERfred@mahometnews.com The M-S season ended at the Champaign Central Class 1A Sectional on Saturday, but only after the Bulldogs established a new school-record for points scored in the postseason. M-S ended in a tie for fifth place in the 12-school event with 12 points. All four Bulldog entries […]
M-S unbeaten in Apollo Conference
BY FRED KRONERfred@mahometnews.com Apollo Conference champion M-S completed an unbeaten run through league matches on Thursday with an 8-1 win at Taylorville in the regular-season finale. Colten Brunner, Jake Janda and Kadyn Jones each scored two goals. Charlie Moore and Eli Warren had one goal apiece. Moore’s goal was the […]
M-S Volleyball 17-2 in tournament playing heading into IHSA playoffs
BY FRED KRONERfred@mahometnews.com All seven M-S volleyball seniors made contributions on Thursday in the Bulldogs’ 25-15, 25-12 triumph over Effingham on Senior Night. Kayin Garner had 21 assists. Lauren Minick had five kills, Amber Yeakel had four kills, Ashley Wheeler had three kills and Makayla Rosenbery delivered two kills. Two […]
M-S Football hold Macomb scoreless
By FRED KRONERfred@mahometnews.com Defense had a field day on Friday in Mahomet-Seymour’s 41-0 football victory at Macomb. The defense dominated from the opening minute of the first period until the final gun sounded. In the game’s first minute, Carson Thomas intercepted a pass and returned it 17 yards for the […]