By Fred Kroner Avery Allen slammed 10 kills on Monday (Oct. 16) as the Mahomet-Seymour volleyball team wrapped up an Apollo Conference championship with a 25-13, 25-11 victory at Charleston. Ellie Dallas handed out 10 assists to go with four digs. Ellie Barker finished with five digs, four kills and […]
By Fred Kroner A balanced scoring attack enabled the Mahomet-Seymour eighth-grade girls’ basketball team to register their fifth straight victory on Tuesday (Oct. 17) at home against Clinton, 26-11. Marley Cloward, Lily Freiman, Katie Hunter and Audra Martin all tallied five points. Penelope Bird totaled three points, Charlotte Sinclair had […]
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour’s girls’ cross-country team produced its best-ever finish in a Class 4A IESA state meet, finishing sixth on Saturday (Oct. 14) at Normal Parkside. M-S finished two spots away from securing a trophy in the 24-team meet. The Bulldogs were led by seventh-grader Paige Jansen, who earned […]
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 […]
