By Fred Kroner A total of 14 Mahomet-Seymour football players received recognition from the Apollo Conference on either the first-team or second-team when all-league honors were announced. Seven Bulldogs earned first-team status and six were unanimous selections at their position. Headlining the list of M-S honorees is senior noseguard Jack […]
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O’Donnell and Mills place in Top 50 at IHSA State meet
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Mahomet-Seymour sophomore Talynn O’Donnell placed 33rd and 34th in the IHSA girls’ swimming state meet in her two individual events. O’Donnell swam the 50-yard freestyle in 24.68 seconds, and took 33rd in the sprint race. In the 100-yard butterfly, she was 34th in 59.78 seconds. She […]
MSJHS wins Bulldog Invitational
By Fred Kroner The Mahomet-Seymour eighth-grade and seventh-grade junior high boys’ basketball teams both won the championships of their own Bulldog Invitational tournament. The eighth-graders didn’t have a game closer than 22 points. The Bulldogs whipped Mount Zion, 50-28, on Tuesday (Oct. 31), Danville North Ridge, 49-15, on Wednesday (Nov. […]
Bulldogs end regular season with win over Champaign St. Matthew
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Mahomet-Seymour’s seventh-grade girls’ basketball team closed out the regular season at home on Tuesday (Nov. 7) with a 35-15 win over Champaign St. Matthew. Cambria Clark tallied a team-high 12 points. Emma Baker ended with 10 points, Kennedy Lee hit seven points and Layla Nagle added […]
Guadio finishes 85th at IHSA State Tournament
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour sophomore Auggie Gaudio finished in 85th place on Saturday (Nov. 4) in the boys’ Class 2A IHSA cross-country state meet at Detweiller Park, in Peoria. His 3-mile time was 15 minutes, 45.22 seconds. There were 236 runners who finished the race. Marion (112 points) garnered the […]
Mills, Boyd finish in top 100 at IHSA State meet
By Fred Kroner Freshman Taylor Mills was the top finisher for Mahomet-Seymour’s girls’ cross-country team on Saturday (Nov. 4) in the Class 2A state meet at Detweiller Park, in Peoria. Mills’ 3-mile time of 18 minutes, 35.51 seconds landed her in 64th place in the 242-runner field. Among freshmen in […]
Several Mahomet-Seymour swimmers qualify for State
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Mahomet-Seymour’s girls’ swimming team continued its record-breaking season on Saturday (Nov. 4) qualifying for state in three events at the 23-school sectional at Centennial High School in Champaign. For the second straight year, Talynn O’Donnell was a two-event sectional champion, securing a berth at state in […]
Five Bulldogs named to Apollo Conference first team
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour’s Apollo Conference championship team was rewarded with five first-team berths on the league’s 11-player all-conference team. The Bulldogs’ first teamers were seniors Kia Jones (midfielder), Isaac Warren (midfielder) and Nolan Wheeler (striker) along with juniors Ian Dobrucki (defender) and Hayden Litteken (goalkeeper). None of the five […]
Allen, Barker named to Apollo all-conference volleyball first team
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Mahomet-Seymour senior outside hitter Avery Allen was a repeat selection for the Apollo all-conference volleyball first team. As a sophomore, Allen was a second-team pick. Joining her on the first team was one other Bulldog: junior outside hitter Ellie Barker, a first-time all-league honoree. In all, […]
MSJHS basketball opens with wins at home
By Fred Kroner Both the eighth-grade and seventh-grade Mahomet-Seymour Junior High boys’ basketball teams opened their seasons on Tuesday (Oct. 31) with wins at home. In first-round action of the Bulldog Invitational, the Bulldogs handed Mount Zion a 50-28 loss. The seventh-graders prevailed over Mount Zion, 42-30. Jackson Golden hit […]