By Fred Kroner Seniors Lukas Alstetter and Gage Decker were the leaders on Saturday (Nov. 25) for the Mahomet-Seymour wrestling team, which won two of three dual meets at Edwardsville. Alstetter (106 pounds) and Decker (157 pounds) won all three matches by pin, two of which occurred in fewer than […]
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MSHS basketball picks up first win of the season over Cahokia
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Jackson Bohm tallied 21 points on Saturday (Nov. 25) as the Mahomet-Seymour boys’ basketball team registered its first win of the season, 77-52, over Cahokia in the seventh-place game of the Lincoln Eaton Tournament. Bohm made all seven of the shots he attempted from the field. […]
Bulldogs defeat Urbana before Thanksgiving break
By Fred Kroner Kylie Waldinger scored 17 points and Reese Gallier had 16 points on Monday (Nov. 20) as the Mahomet-Seymour girls’ basketball team earned a 45-15 victory at Urbana. Gallier connected for a team-best three three-pointers. Kara Carney tallied five points. Contributing two points apiece were Grace Binkley, Hannah […]
Centennial defeats Mahomet-Seymour basketball in season opener
By Fred Kroner Lucas Dyer scored a team-high 10 points on Monday (Nov. 20) as the Mahomet-Seymour boys’ basketball team opened its season at home with a 67-43 loss to Centennial. The game marked the M-S coaching debut for Adam Schonauer. Dyer downed two of his four field goals from […]
MSJHS has unbeaten record at Thanksgiving break
By Fred Kroner Both the seventh- and eighth-grade Mahomet-Seymour boys’ basketball teams enter the Thanksgiving break with 8-0 season records. They achieved that mark on Monday (Nov. 20) with wins at home over Normal Chiddix. The seventh-graders produced a 40-16 win. The eighth-graders were triumphant 45-20. Jaxson Tiefenthaler made a […]
Bulldogs move on to face Urbana in Regional Championship
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Mahomet-Seymour’s eighth-grade girls’ basketball team needed overtime on Saturday (Nov. 18) to dispatch Champaign Edison, 34-28, in a semifinal game of the Mahomet Class 4A IESA regional tournament. Audra Martin led the Bulldogs with a season-high 10 points. Katie Hunter and Penelope Bird each netted five […]
Karley Yergler commits to play softball at University of Illinois
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com What was not possible 18 months ago is now a done deal. As Mahomet-Seymour’s record-setting softball pitcher, Karley Yergler, was graduating from high school with the Class of 2022, she saw her best shot of reaching a Division I program by proving herself – again – […]
Bulldogs lose to Limestone in final round of Pontiac Turkey Tip-Off
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Reese Gallier scored a team-high 14 points on Saturday (Nov. 18), but the Mahomet-Seymour girls’ basketball team dropped a 52-45 decision to Limestone in the final round of the Bank of Pontiac Turkey Tip-Off Tournament in Fairbury. Gallier drained four of her five baskets from beyond […]
Avery Allen to play volleyball at Boise State University
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com An afternoon at the beach means something different for many of us. For some, it’s a chance to go swimming, snorkeling, or jet-ski riding. For others, it’s the opportunity to relax on an oversized towel, soaking in some sunshine. There are also those who enjoy building […]
Bulldogs open basketball season with win over Ottawa
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Kylie Waldinger scored a team-high 16 points on Monday (Nov. 13) as the Mahomet-Seymour girls’ basketball team opened the season with a 61-52 victory over Ottawa in the Bank of Pontiac Turkey Tip-Off Tournament at Prairie Central High School, in Fairbury. The game marked the M-S […]