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 […]
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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 […]
Mahomet-Seymour boys’ cross country qualifies for sectional meet
By Fred Kroner Led by sophomore All-Regional runner Auggie Gaudio, Mahomet-Seymour’s boys’ cross-country team qualified for the Class 2A Jacksonville Sectional based on their performance on Saturday (Oct. 20) in the Normal Regional at Maxwell Park. Gaudio was the fourth-place finisher in the 84-runner regional, clocking a 3-mile time of […]
Bird and Holland end 2023 tennis season with a school record for wins
By Fred Kroner Each of the Mahomet-Seymour doubles duos that qualified for the IHSA Class 1A state tournament won a match on the first day of the tourney on Thursday (Oct. 19). Overall, seniors Savannah Amatyleon and Emily Young finished 2-2 at state, advancing one round further than they did […]
Mahomet-Seymour football’s strong schedules evident in Playoff schedule
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Jon Adkins’ belief about the strength of the Mahomet-Seymour football team’s schedule in 2023 was confirmed by the IHSA on Saturday (Oct. 21). When the 256 playoff-qualifying teams were announced – with the Bulldogs gaining a first-round Class 5A playoff home game on Friday (Oct. 27) […]
Mahomet Family Dentistry Athlete of the Week: Auggie Gaudio
Setting the pace and leading from the front, Augustus (Auggie) Gaudio has consistently been a force to be reckoned with this cross-country season. As Mahomet-Seymour High School’s standout runner, his stellar performances and unwavering commitment to excellence earn him the spotlight for Athlete of the Week. The sophomore’s impressive resume […]