By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Mahomet-Seymour’s Junior High boys’ cross-country team brought home the third-place IESA Class 4A team trophy from the Saturday (Oct. 14) state meet at Normal Parkside. Team leaders Adam Smigielski and Noah Crane earned all-state recognition for finishing among the top 25 in a meet with 222 […]
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour’s boys’ soccer team clinched its second straight Apollo Conference championship and the fourth in the past five years on Thursday (Oct. 12) with a 9-0 shutout over Taylorville at Middletown Field. Seniors accounted for eight of the goals and eight of the assists. Cohen DiFilippo and […]
By Fred Kroner All four Mahomet-Seymour seniors were contributors on Thursday (Oct. 12) as the Bulldogs avenged an early-season loss to Effingham with a two-set sweep at home, 25-15, 15-14, on Senior Night. Avery Allen recorded six kills, five digs and two service aces. Brianna DiFilippo contributed three assists and […]
By Fred Kroner Talynn O’Donnell won two individual events and Lainey Howard was the runner-up in one on Saturday (Oct. 14) in a 10-school girls’ swimming meet at the UI ARC pool. O’Donnell was victorious in the 100-yard freestyle (55.01 seconds) and the 100-yard backstroke (1:03.46). Howard placed second in […]
Mahomet-Seymour’s football team won its seventh straight game on Friday (Oct. 13) and matched a season’s high for points scored in a 49-6 Apollo Conference victory at Mattoon. For the third consecutive year, M-S completed Apollo play with an unbeaten conference record. The last time the school had teams unbeaten […]
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Mahomet-Seymour Girls’ Tennis Every Mahomet-Seymour entry in the Danville Class 1A girls’ tennis sectional tournament won at least one match, and both of the Bulldogs’ doubles’ teams qualified for state. Thanks to the points provided by the six M-S competitors, the Bulldogs earned their first-ever sectional […]
By Fred Kroner For the sixth time this season, the Mahomet-Seymour girls’ tennis team won every match in a dual-meet triumph. The Bulldogs knocked off Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley, 9-0, on Tuesday (Oct. 10) at the Middletown courts. All of the wins were in straight sets. The undefeated doubles duo of Holland […]
By Fred Kroner Seniors accounted for every goal on Tuesday (Oct. 10) as the Mahomet-Seymour boys’ soccer team captured sole possession of first place in the Apollo Conference with a 4-1 win at home over Effingham. Brian Woodbury, Isaac Warren, Kai Jones and Nolan Wheeler netted the Bulldogs’ goals. Jones […]
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour’s volleyball team had multiple contributors on Monday (Oct. 9) in a non-conference come-from-behind win at home over Downs Tri-Valley. Ellie Barker had a double-double with 16 digs and 12 kills as the Bulldogs prevailed, 20-25, 25-19, 25-23. Ellie Dallas totaled 15 assists to go with seven […]
By Fred Kroner Sophomore Henry McMurry and senior Lukas Carey earned all-conference honors for the Mahomet-Seymour boys’ cross-country team based on their top-10 performances in the Tuesday (Oct. 10) league meet at Taylorville. McMurry was clocked in 16 minutes, 30.9 seconds for the 3-mile race held at the Christian County […]
