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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Cambria Clark scored a season-high 15 points on Monday (Oct. 30) as the Mahomet-Seymour seventh-grade girls’ basketball team posted a 31-12 win at Normal Parkside. Emma Baker contributed seven points for the Bulldogs. Scoring two points apiece were Olivia Banister, Phoebe Graham, Marlee Roberts and Kendal […]
By Fred Kroner Two Mahomet-Seymour runners qualified for the IHSA Class 2A girls’ cross-country state meet based on their performance in the Saturday (Oct. 28) Jacksonville Sectional. Senior Ava Boyd was the fifth-place runner in a field of 137 competitors and earned one of the 10 berths available to individuals […]
By Fred Kroner Normal University High ousted the Mahomet-Seymour volleyball team on Thursday (Oct. 26) in the championship match of the IHSA Class 3A regional tournament at U-High. The Pioneers (34-3) needed three sets to subdue the Bulldogs, 25-20, 24-26, 25-13. The loss snapped a 12-match M-S winning streak. M-S […]
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Jon Adkins sent an email to the officials who worked Mahomet-Seymour’s first-round IHSA Class 5A playoff home game on Friday (Oct. 27) at Frank Dutton Field. The message was delivered after his Bulldogs suffered a heart-breaking 20-19 loss to Troy Triad. It came following a game […]
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour’s boys’ soccer season came to an end on Tuesday (Oct. 24) in a semifinal match of the Rochester Class 2A sectional tournament. The Bulldogs dropped a 2-1 decision to the host Rockets in a match that was tied, 1-1, until the final 15 minutes. The lone […]
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Brianna DiFilippo handed out nine assists on Tuesday (Oct. 24) as the Mahomet-Seymour volleyball team overpowered sixth-seeded Rantoul, 25-11, 25-14, in a semifinal match of the Normal University High Class 3A regional tournament. DiFilippo also served one ace. Lily Bosworth swatted six kills. Teammate Addie Eisenmann […]
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Both the seventh- and eighth-grade Mahomet-Seymour Junior High girls’ basketball teams bounced back from two losses on Saturday (Oct. 21) to post back-to-back wins to start the new week. The eighth-graders won at Rantoul Eater, 30-6, on Monday (Oct. 23) and then handled Mattoon, 33-18, on […]
