By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Mahomet-Seymour’s boys’ basketball team led after each of the first three quarters Friday night (Feb. 9), but couldn’t hang on in the end and suffered a 75-66 loss at Taylorville. M-S led, 19-11 after one quarter, 44-34 at halftime and 58-54 after three quarters. Cade Starrick […]
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com In a girls’ basketball season that could best be described as turbulent, Mahomet-Seymour’s regular-season finale on Thursday (Feb. 8) will be remembered strictly for what happened on the court, not off the court. Barely 24 hours after the M-S program endured the resignation of a second […]
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour’s girls’ basketball team dropped its fourth consecutive game on Monday (Feb. 5) at home, losing to state-ranked Normal Community, 54-23. The top Bulldog scorers were Ellie Dallas and Adaline Eisenmann, with five points apiece. Hannah Creel, Reese Gallier and Kylie Waldinger all contributed three points. Addie […]
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Jackson Bohm compiled a massive double-double on Tuesday (Feb. 6) as the Mahomet-Seymour boys’ basketball rallied to defeat Urbana at home, 61-60, in a non-conference game. Bohm posted team-high totals of 17 points and 15 points for the Bulldogs, who trailed, 45-40, entering the fourth period. […]
By Fred Kroner Led by four individual champions, the Mahomet-Seymour Junior High wrestling team took top honors on Saturday (Feb. 3) in their own Bulldog Invitational. M-S amassed 264 ½ points to win the title in the 16-school event. The Bulldogs champions were Noah Snyder (19-5 at 135 pounds), Nino […]
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com A furious fourth-quarter rally on Monday (Feb. 5) enabled Mahomet-Seymour’s eighth-grade boys’ basketball team to secure a berth in the IESA Class 4A state quarterfinals. The Bulldogs overcame a four-point deficit in the final period to edge Crete-Monee, 37-35, in the sectional championship game in the […]
By Fred Kroner Owen Kearns and Aron Varga were involved in first-place finishes in the maximum number of events they could compete in (four) for Mahomet-Seymour’s boys’ swimming team on Friday (Feb. 2) in the Illini Prairie Conference meet at Bloomington. Kearns and Varga both won two individual events and […]
By Fred Kroner In a game that was tied, 16-16, after one quarter, Mahomet-Seymour’s boys’ basketball team raced to a season-high point total on Saturday (Feb. 3) at Effingham and registered a runaway 80-46 victory. Jackson Bohm collected team-best totals of 20 points, nine rebounds and three steals. Miles Woolsey […]
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Three Mahomet-Seymour wrestlers won championships in their weight classes on Saturday (Feb. 3) in the Mattoon IHSA Class 2A Regional tournament. The Bulldogs’ titlists were senior Lukas Alstetter (1-0 at 106 pounds), senior Gage Decker (2-0 at 157 pounds) and junior Brock VanDeveer (2-0 at 190 […]
By Fred Kroner Reese Gallier hit a team-high eight points on Tuesday (Jan. 30) for the Mahomet-Seymour girls’ basketball team which suffered a 74-24 loss at unbeaten and top-ranked Lincoln. The Railsplitters are 29-0 for the season and rated first in The Associated Press state poll in Class 3A. Sidney […]
