By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour runners secured two of the top 10 finish spots on Saturday (Sept. 9) in the Lee Halberg Boys’ Cross-Country Invitational, held at Lincoln Park, in Springfield. The Bulldogs placed second in the 16-school event. Team champion Normal Community had 37 points. M-S accumulated 59 points and […]
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour maintained its unbeaten record in Apollo Conference matches on Thursday (Sept. 7) with a 25-20, 25-19 conquest of Mount Zion at home. Ellie Barker recorded eight kills and eight digs to go with two service aces and one block. Erin Dallas contributed eight assists and Avery […]
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Junior quarterback Lucas Dyer had a breakout game on Friday (Sept.8) to spark the Mahomet-Seymour football team to a 42-14 non-conference triumph at Quincy Notre Dame. Dyer passed for a career-high 311 yards and hit four different receivers with touchdown passes. He got the Bulldogs onto […]
By Fred Kroner Playing last year’s state runner-up, the Mahomet-Seymour boys’ soccer team salvaged a 1-1 tie at Chatham Glenwood on Tuesday (Sept. 5). Glenwood scored first, but M-S created a tie when Nolan Wheeler scored with an assist from Kai Jones. M-S (2-1-3) returns to action on Thursday at […]
By Fred Kroner Junior Elana Religioso recorded nine digs on Tuesday (Sept. 5) as the Mahomet-Seymour volleyball team opened Apollo Conference play at Mattoon with a 25-16, 25-12 sweep. Ellie Barker totaled five kills, five digs and four service aces. Lily Bosworth posted six blocks and added two kills. M-S […]
By Fred Kroner In their season-opening meet, Mahomet-Seymour athletes Talynn O’Donnell and Bella Almaroad broke school records for the girls’ swimming and diving team in Champaign. O’Donnell, a sophomore, shattered the 2021 mark in the 100-yard butterfly. She placed second and was clocked in 1:02.09, lowering the standard set by […]
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Mahomet-Seymour’s unbeaten boys’ golf team snagged the team title on Wednesday (Sept. 6) at the 18-team John Macek Memorial Tournament at the University of Illinois Orange Golf Course. M-S and Effingham St. Anthony each had team composites of 303. The tie was broken by the score […]
By Fred Kroner Paige Jansen was the individual winner on Friday (Sept. 1) in the girls’ seventh-grade race at the Chrisman Junior High Cowchip Classic. Jansen ran the 2-mile course in 13 minutes, 23.6 seconds. She had a 23.8-second margin of victory. Four teammates finished among the top 20 in […]
By Fred Kroner Caleb Zulauf was the individual winner on Friday (Sept. 1) in the boys’ seventh-grade race of the Chrisman Junior High Cowchip Classic. Zulauf’s 2-mile time of 11 minutes, 56.6 seconds gave him a 23.2-second margin of victory. Four of his teammates placed among the top 20 in […]
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour’s junior high softball team ended the regular season with two losses in the final week, but reached double figures in runs scored for the fifth time in 12 games. The Bulldogs lost their home finale, 18-2, on Wednesday (Aug. 30) to Normal Kingsley and then dropped […]
