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 […]
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Mahomet-Seymour’s boys’ basketball losing streak reached five games on Tuesday (Jan. 30) in a 56-43 setback at home to Normal Community. Both Jackson Bohm and Miles Woolsey had eight points to pace the Bulldogs. Landyn Hannah tallied seven points and Cade Starrick finished with six points. […]
By Fred Kroner Both of Mahomet-Seymour’s volleyball teams have 5-3 overall records. The eighth-grade Bulldogs lost at home to Normal Chiddix (25-18, 22-25, 25-12) on Thursday (Jan. 11) and then scored a 25-14, 25-6 win over Urbana on Tuesday (Jan. 16). In the Bulldog Invitational on Saturday (Jan. 20), M-S […]
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Mahomet-Seymour’s seventh-grade boys’ basketball team fell one win short of qualifying for the IESA Class 4A state tournament. The Bulldogs’ season came to an end on Monday (Jan. 29) at home in the sectional championship game against Park Forest, 57-52. The Bulldogs carried a 43-35 lead […]
By Fred Kroner Regional champions Isabelle Leyhe and Jaycee Fancher are among the four Mahomet-Seymour wrestlers who qualified for the IHSA girls’ sectional wrestling tournament. The 120-pound Leyhe and the 125-pound Fancher were victorious in their weight classes in the 45-school regional at Mount Zion on Friday (Jan. 26). Leyhe […]
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour captured its fourth consecutive Apollo Conference wrestling championship on Thursday (Jan. 25), beating the five other league schools in a series of dual meets at M-S. Against two opponents (Taylorville, 83-0, and Effingham, 84-0), the Bulldogs didn’t lose a match. M-S also defeated Charleston, 78-5, Mount […]
By Fred Kroner Reese Gallier and Kylie Waldinger both tallied 15 points on Thursday (Jan. 25) as the Mahomet-Seymour girls’ basketball team posted a 52-39 Apollo Conference victory at Charleston. Sidney Young contributed seven points and Adaline Eisenmann finished with six points for the Bulldogs. Grace Binkley totaled five points […]
