By FRED KRONERfred@mahometnews.com It was less than a decade ago, but the girls’ tennis program at Mahomet-Seymour in 2013 looked drastically different than it does in 2019. The fledgling program was led by a volunteer coach. The schedule was limited, highlighted by a few tournaments. There were no practice facilities […]
By FRED KRONERfred@mahometnews.com Twelve players scored baskets for the Mahomet-Seymour seventh-grade girls’ basketball team on Tuesday, helping the Bulldogs win their fifth game in a row. Talia Francom and Reese Didier were the top M-S scorers with six points apiece in a 39-7 win at Urbana. The Bulldogs have allowed […]
By FRED KRONERfred@mahometnews.com Members of the Mahomet-Seymour girls’ swimming team not only did their best on Saturday at the Urbana Invitational, two individuals also did better than anybody has done in school history. Diver Carly Raver broke the M-S school record for 11 dives, accumulating 269.45 points. Overall, Raver finished […]
BY FRED KRONERfred@mahometnews.com Junior Amalie Fried was the lone M-S winner in Thursday’s dual meet against St. Thomas More at the Atkins Tennis Center. She was victorious at No. 3 singles 8-7 and moved into a tie for the team-lead for wins with No. 1 Annie Bao. Each has six. […]
BY FRED KRONERfred@mahometnews.com Kadyn Jones had a goal and an assist on Saturday as the Bulldogs returned to their winning ways with a 2-0 triumph at home over Apollo Conference rival Lincoln. The shutout was the fourth shutout of the season for M-S. After a scoreless first half at Middletown […]
BY FRED KRONERfred@mahometnews.com The Bulldogs’ winning streak hit nine matches on Thursday – all in two-set sweeps – with a 25-17, 25-11 triumph at home over Taylorville. Makayla Rosenbery had four kills and two blocks. Haley Orton had four kills, two digs and one block. In junior varsity action, M-S […]
BY FRED KRONERfred@mahometnews.com Mahomet-Seymour Girls’ golf Freshman Ainsley Winters was the lone Mahomet-Seymour athlete to qualify for the girls’ Class 1A sectional golf tournament. In Thursday’s regional at Lincolnshire Fields Country Club, in Champaign, Winters fired a 96 and was one of 10 individuals to move on to the sectional, […]
By FRED KRONERfred@mahometnews.com Jon Adkins returned to his old stomping grounds on Friday and enjoyed a happy homecoming in Charleston. His first Mahomet-Seymour football team needed less than 5 minutes to reach the end zone and never trailed en route to a 20-12 triumph over the Trojans. It was the […]
By FRED KRONERfred@mahometnews.com A tradition of excellence more than 30 years in the making was continued on Saturday in a Class 3A boys’ junior high school cross-country sectional meet at Urbana’s Prairie Park. Mahomet-Seymour eighth-grader Davin Tietz qualified for the state finals by posting an 11-minute clocking in his 2-mile […]
BY FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Junior Jameson Drinkwalter fired an 85 on Monday at Mount Zion and tied for 13th individually in the Apollo Conference golf tournament. Those firing an 81, or lower, earned all-conference accolades. In the team race, M-S combined for a 361 and placed sixth in the seven-school […]
