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 […]
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Boyd and Mills advance to IHSA state meet
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 […]
Normal University defeats Mahomet-Seymour in Regional Tournament
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 […]
Mahomet-Seymour football season comes to an end with first-round loss to Troy Triad
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 […]
Bulldog soccer season comes to an end with loss to Rochester
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 […]
Mahomet-Seymour volleyball heads to championship game of Class 3A Regional
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 […]
Bulldog basketball post back-to-back wins
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 […]
Mahomet-Seymour volleyball wins Bulldog Invitational
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour’s volleyball team closed the regular season on Saturday (Oct. 21) by winning the 16-school Quincy Invitational. The Bulldogs were paced by all-tournament selections Avery Allen and Ellie Barker. In four matches, Allen pounded 54 kills to go with 29 digs and nine service aces. Barker amassed […]
Mahomet-Seymour soccer wins Regional Championship
By Fred Kroner Playing at home at Middletown Field, the Mahomet-Seymour boys’ soccer team captured the sixth regional championship in school history (and first since 2019) in boys’ soccer on Friday (Oct. 20), collecting a 3-1 victory over Centennial. Nolan Wheeler netted two goals, Isaac Warren contributed one goal and […]
Mahomet-Seymour girls’ cross country headed to Jacksonville Sectional
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour’s girls’ cross-country team ran fifth on Saturday (Oct. 21) in the nine-school Normal Class 2A Sectional at Maxwell Park. The finish enabled the Bulldogs to extend their season. The top six schools qualified for the upcoming Jacksonville Sectional. M-S was led by senior Ava Boyd, who […]