By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour’s junior high boys’ cross-country team captured the Champaign County championship on Thursday (Sept. 27) at Tolono Unity. The Bulldogs’ first four runners completed the 2-mile course within 34.7 seconds of one another. The M-S team leader was Adam Smigielski. He ran third in 11 minutes, 4.9 […]
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MSJHS girls’ cross county wins County championship
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Led by six top-10 runners in an 85-runner field, Mahomet-Seymour’s junior high girls’ cross-country team won the Champaign County championship on Thursday (Sept. 27) at Tolono Unity. Paige Jansen, posting a personal-best by 40 seconds, was the meet runner-up with a 2-mile time of 12 minutes, […]
Howard and O’Donnell win at Peoria Notre Dame
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour swimmers Lainey Howard and Talynn O’Donnell won individual events for the Bulldogs on Saturday (Sept. 30) in a six-school girls’ meet at Peoria Notre Dame. Howard was victorious in the 100-yard breaststroke, finishing in 1 minute, 17.88 seconds. She won the event by 2.36 seconds. O’Donnell […]
Mahomet-Seymour finishes second at Pekin Invitational
By Fred Kroner Led by all-tournament selections Avery Allen and Ellie Dallas, Mahomet-Seymour’s volleyball team finished second on Saturday (Sept. 30) in the eight-school Pekin Invitational. The Bulldogs whipped Peoria Notre Dame (25-17,25-15), Pekin (25-22, 25-16), Eureka (25-11, 25-20) and Chillicothe IVC (21-25, 25-17, 25-16) to extend their winning streak […]
Bulldog Soccer shuts out Charleston
By Fred Kroner Travis Hoffman, Isaac Warren and Nolan Wheeler all tallied two goals on Thursday (Sept. 28) as the Mahomet-Seymour boys’ soccer team shut out Charleston 9-0 on the Trojans field. Other Bulldog goals were by Brody Back, Colin Jackson and William Jones. Brian Woodbury totaled three assists. Kia […]
Urbana defeats Mahomet-Seymour Tennis
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour’s girls’ tennis team won two of three doubles matches on Thursday (Sept. 28), but suffered a 6-3 loss to Urbana at Blair Park. The Bulldogs’ unbeaten doubles duo of Holland Martin and Adella Bird made Eisla Madigan and Lorelie Yau their 10th consecutive victim, 6-3, 7-5. […]
Top five M-S golfers move on to IESA Sectional
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour’s girls’ golf team placed fourth in the 10-school Rantoul Class 2A regional tournament on Thursday (Sept. 28) and missed qualifying for sectionals as a team by one position. However, the Bulldogs’ top five players all extended their seasons by placing among the top 10 individuals in […]
Mahomet-Seymour Football defeats Mt. Zion at home
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Defensive adjustments were needed – and made – before Mahomet-Seymour’s football showdown on Friday (Sept. 29) at Frank Dutton Field against Mount Zion. The Apollo Conference clash matched the final two teams with undefeated records in league play. Mount Zion quarterback Makobi Adams entered the game […]
M-S Swimming wins five events at Normal
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour’s girls’ swimming team won five events on Tuesday (Sept. 26) in a four-school meet at Normal Community and also established two lifetime bests and three season bests. Lainey Howard and Talynn O’Donell were each double winners for M-S. Howard recorded a season-best time of 2 minutes, […]
Mahomet-Seymour Tennis shuts out McNamara and Charleston
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour’s girls’ tennis team started the week with back-to-back shutouts on consecutive days. On Monday (Sept. 25), the Bulldogs blanked McNamara, 5-0, in Kankakee and on Tuesday (Sept. 26), M-S upended Charleston at the Middletown Courts, 9-0. Against McNamara, Claire Johnson was triumphant at No. 1 singles […]