By Fred Kroner Three Mahomet-Seymour runners placed among the top 10 on Saturday (Sept. 7) in the 167-runner Charleston Invitational girls’ cross-country meet. The Bulldogs won team honors in the 15-school event. The team leaders were Taylor Mills (third in 18:54.79), Emily Anand (fifth in 19:19.99) and Cecily Smith (ninth […]
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Mahomet-Seymour Boys’ Cross-Country Dominates Charleston Invitational, Led by Juniors McMurry and Gaudio
By Fred Kroner Paced by juniors Henry McMurry and Auggie Gaudio, the Mahomet-Seymour boys’ cross-country squad cruised to team honors in the 19-school Charleston Invitational at Eastern Illinois University on Saturday (Sept. 7). McMurry was sixth, running the 3-mile course in 16:13.91. Gaudio was seventh in 16:14.07. McMurry and Gaudio […]
Mahomet-Seymour Falls in Double Overtime Thriller Against Highland
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com High school football coaches – and their staffs – spend hours in advance of a game formulating a plan, studying tendencies and plotting formations. Then, in the real time of a game, decisions must be made within seconds. In a game where his Bulldogs led 20-0 […]
Schoudel Leads Mahomet-Seymour Boys’ Golf to Narrow Victory Over Monticello, Extending Winning Streak
By Fred Kroner For the second time in three meets, Jacob Schoudel posted the best score for the Mahomet-Seymour boys’ golf team as the Bulldogs continued their winning streak. Schoudel carded a 38 on Tuesday (Sept.3) at Lake of the Woods as M-S edged Monticello, 156-157. Overall, Schoudel finished third […]
Mahomet-Seymour Girls’ Tennis Dominates Home-Opener with 9-0 Shutout Over Centennial
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour’s girls’ tennis team didn’t lose a set in their home-opener on Monday (Sept. 2) and shut out Centennial, 9-0, at the Middletown Courts. At No. 1 singles, Adella Bird topped Taylor Diep, 6-1, 6-0. At No. 2 singles, Holland Martin defeated Rachel Hartmann, 6-2 , 6-1.At […]
Dallas Duo Dishes Out 30 Assists as Mahomet-Seymour Volleyball Opens with a Win Over St. Joseph-Ogden
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Senior Ellie Dallas and junior Erin Dallas combined for 30 assists on Tuesday (Sept. 3) as the Mahomet-Seymour volleyball team dispatched visiting St. Joseph-Ogden, 25-22, 25-14. Ellie Dallas distributed a match-high 17 assists in the Bulldogs’ season-opener. Leading the offensive attack were Lily Bosworth (nine kills) […]
Mahomet-Seymour Boys’ Soccer Battles Through Mixed Results in Season’s First Three Matches
By Fred Kroner Three matches into the season, the Mahomet-Seymour boys’ soccer team has one of every possible outcome on the scoreboard. After winning their season-opener, the Bulldogs fought back to salvage a 2-2 tie at Centennial on Thursday (Aug. 29) before being shut out at home by Dunlap, 2-0, […]
Mills and Anand Lead Mahomet-Seymour to Third-Place Finish at Clinton Invitational with Career-Best Performances
By Fred Kroner Sophomore Taylor Mills and junior Emily Anand both ran career-best times on Saturday (Aug. 31), helping the Mahomet-Seymour girls’ cross-country team to a third-place finish in the 15-school Clinton Invitational. Mills captured fifth place in the 118-runner event with a 3-mile time of 18 minutes and 15.32 […]
Mahomet-Seymour Opens 2024 Football Season with Record-Breaking 69-37 Victory Over Morton
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com High school football in the state of Illinois got its start with the first game being played in 1885. Now, in the 140th year of interscholastic football in the state, the Mahomet-Seymour program opened its 2024 season on Friday (Aug. 30) with a record-setting 69-37 victory […]
Colin Jackson and Preston Sriver Lead Mahomet-Seymour to 2-1 Victory in Season Opener Under New Head Coach Kerry Lippold
By Fred Kroner Colin Jackson and Preston Sriver scored goals on Wednesday (Aug 28) as the Mahomet-Seymour boys’ soccer team opened its season with a 2-1 win at Metamora. It was the first match for first-year Bulldog head coach Kerry Lippold. Jackson intercepted a pass between Metamora defenders and beat […]