M-S 2024 Hall of Fame class Mary Kelly, Class of 2002 Bodie Reeder, Class of 2005 Tom Shallenberger, Class of 1978 Dick Watkins, Teacher 1973-2006 Induction date: Friday, Sept. 20 vs. Charleston By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Dick Watkins is accustomed to building from the ground up. Raised on a 350-acre […]
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Mahomet-Seymour Tennis Dominates Paris with 9-0 Sweep, Extends Undefeated Streak
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour athletes swept seven matches in straight sets on Tuesday (Sept. 10) en route to a 9-0 dual-meet victory in girls’ tennis at Paris. At No. 1 singles, Adella Bird beat Emerson Barrett, 6-1, 6-1.At No. 2 singles, Holland Martin bounced Bella Moreschi, 6-2, 6-2.At No. 3 […]
Claybrooke Leads Mahomet-Seymour Golfers to Sweep with Season-Best 33 at Willow Pond
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour golfers recorded the five best scores on Tuesday (Sept. 10) in a three-school meet at Rantoul’s Willow Pond Golf Course. Medalist Reis Claybrooke fired a season-best 33 to win by three strokes over teammate Jackson Bohm (36). Trailing them were Kelton Hennesy (37), Cole Thrasher (37) […]
Mahomet-Seymour Medley Relay Sets School Record in Tri-Meet; Bulldogs Dominate Danville, Fall Short to Champaign Central
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour’s 200-yard medley relay unit – featuring Karsyn Johnson, Callie Lu, Maddie Logsdon and Claire Waggoner – set a school record on Tuesday (Sept. 10) in a three-school meet at Centennial High School. They teamed up for a time of 2 minutes, 0.31 seconds while placing second […]
Barker Leads Bulldogs to Dominant Sweep Over Mattoon in Conference Opener
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Ellie Barker logged six kills, eight digs and one block on Tuesday (Sept. 10) as Mahomet-Seymour’s volleyball team opened Apollo Conference action at home with a two-set sweep over Mattoon, 25-10, 25-9. Erin Dallas contributed 11 assists and four digs. The Bulldogs won the junior varsity […]
Reis Claybrooke Leads Mahomet-Seymour Boys’ Golf to Fourth-Place Tie at Danville Invitational
By Fred Kroner Reis Claybrooke (76) posted the top score for the Mahomet-Seymour boys’ golf team on Friday (Sept. 6), helping the Bulldogs to a tie for fourth place in the 20-school Danville Invitational at Turtle Run. Meet champion Normal U-High (292) was followed by Benton (298), Mount Zion (309) […]
Mahomet-Seymour Girls’ Tennis Dominates Schlarman and Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley, Extends Undefeated Streak to 5-0
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour swept the six singles matches on Thursday (Sept. 5) and handed Schlarman Academy an 8-1 loss in a girls’ tennis match at the Middletown Courts. Senior Charlotte Mercer captured an 8-1 win at No.1 singles. The Bulldogs have six seniors this year and each one has […]
Mahomet-Seymour Volleyball Claims Centennial Tournament Championship, Avenges Loss to Champaign Central
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour’s volleyball team beat all four opponents it faced – including one it had lost to three days earlier – and won the championship of the Centennial Tournament on Saturday (Sept. 7) M-S started tourney play by defeating Rochester, 25-17, 18-25, 15-6 and then won a rematch […]
Mahomet-Seymour Girls’ Cross-Country Captures Team Title at Charleston Invitational, Three Runners Finish in Top 10
By Fred Kroner Three Mahomet-Seymour runners placed among the top 10 on Saturday (Sept. 7) in the 167-runner Charleston Invitational girls’ cross-country meet. The Bulldogs won team honors in the 15-school event. The team leaders were Taylor Mills (third in 18:54.79), Emily Anand (fifth in 19:19.99) and Cecily Smith (ninth […]
Mahomet-Seymour Boys’ Cross-Country Dominates Charleston Invitational, Led by Juniors McMurry and Gaudio
By Fred Kroner Paced by juniors Henry McMurry and Auggie Gaudio, the Mahomet-Seymour boys’ cross-country squad cruised to team honors in the 19-school Charleston Invitational at Eastern Illinois University on Saturday (Sept. 7). McMurry was sixth, running the 3-mile course in 16:13.91. Gaudio was seventh in 16:14.07. McMurry and Gaudio […]