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 […]
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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 […]
M-S Volleyball defeats PBL in two sets
By Fred Kroner Avery Allen landed 10 kills and Ellie Dallas handed out 10 assists on Tuesday (Sept. 26) as the Mahomet-Seymour volleyball team ripped off a 25-11, 25-10 win at Paxton-Buckley-Loda. Allen also served three aces and totaled three digs. Dallas had four digs to go with two aces. […]
Hennesy and Claybrooke tie for second at Regional tournament
By Fred Kroner Sophomore Kelton Hennesy and junior Reis Claybrooke fired 73s on Wednesday (Sept. 27) in the Centennial Class 2A boys’ golf regional tournament at the University of Illinois Orange course. They tied for second individually in the 55-player field and helped the Bulldogs advance to the Peoria Sectional […]
Wheeler scores six goals, leading M-S over Urbana
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Senior Nolan Wheeler registered a double hat trick – six goals – on Monday (Sept. 25) as the Mahomet-Seymour boys’ soccer team upended Urbana, 7-2, at Middletown Field. Wheeler has a team-high 23 goals for the season. “His speed and physicality presented a tough matchup for […]