By Fred Kroner Bradley Jones had an auspicious start on the mound Saturday (Aug. 26) as the Mahomet-Seymour Junior High baseball team returned to action after a one-week layoff. Jones yielded a single to the first batter and then issued two consecutive walks to load the bases with no outs. […]
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Leroy softball defeats Mahomet-Seymour Junior High
By Fred Kroner Mackenzie Bonham and Sierra Tuttle were the lone base runners for the Mahomet-Seymour Junior High softball team in a 16-0 loss at LeRoy on Saturday (Aug. 25) in the first game of a doubleheader. They each drew a walk and stole a base. In the second game, […]
MSJHS boys’ cross country wins Champaign Edison Invitational
By Fred Kroner Led by three top-10 placers, the Mahomet-Seymour Junior High boys’ cross-country team earned team honors on Saturday (Aug. 26) at the 15-school Champaign Edison Invitational. M-S amassed a cumulative score of 65 points. Edison placed second (103 points) and Mount Zion (117 points) took third. The Bulldogs’ […]
MSJHS girls’ cross country edges out Mount Zion
By FRED KRONER Mahomet-Seymour’s girls’ cross-country team edged Mount Zion by one point on Saturday (Aug. 26) for team supremacy in the 10-school Champaign Edison junior high cross-country meet. The Bulldogs accumulated 45 points. Mount Zion finished with 46 points and third-place Monticello totaled 106 points. The five M-S runners […]
Mahomet-Seymour volleyball defeats Danville in two sets
By Fred Kroner Lily Bosworth landed six kills and Ellie Barker added five kills on Thursday (Aug. 24) as Mahomet-Seymour overpowered Danville 25-17, 25-16 in the first varsity volleyball match played at Middletown Prairieview Elementary School. The match was moved from the Bulldogs’ high school gym because of lack of […]
Boyd wins Light It Up Meet in Clinton
By Fred Kroner Senior Ava Boyd was the top Mahomet-Seymour runner on Saturday night (Aug. 26) in the Light It Up Cross-Country Meet held at Clinton. Boyd ran the 3-mile course in a personal-best 18 minutes, 35.95 seconds. Two Bulldog freshmen placed among the top 25 in a non-scored meet […]
Bulldogs tie with Dunlap
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour battled back from a game-long deficit on Saturday (Aug. 26) to salvage a 1-1 tie at Dunlap in the season-opening boys’ soccer match. Dunlap netted a goal in the first 10 minutes and held the lead until the final 15 minutes when Isaac Warren converted a […]
Morton defeats Mahomet-Seymour football in season opener
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Mahomet-Seymour Football Mahomet-Seymour’s 19-game regular-season football winning streak came to an end in the 2023 opening game on Friday night (Aug. 24) at Morton. The Potters rallied with two second-half touchdowns and edged the Bulldogs 20-14 in a non-conference game. “We’re a young team and we […]
Mahomet-Seymour volleyball sweeps Champaign Central
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Avery Allen totaled seven kills and seven digs on Tuesday (Aug. 22) as the Mahomet-Seymour volleyball team opened its season with a sweep at Champaign Central, 26-17, 25-13. Ellie Dallas registered eight assists. Ellie Barker added six kills and three digs. Allen also contributed one block […]
Champaign Jefferson tops Mahomet-Seymour softball
By Fred Kroner In a junior high softball game where pitchers from the two competing teams combined to issue 31 walks, Mahomet-Seymour fell short at Champaign Jefferson, 23-13, on Wednesday (Aug. 16). Pfeifer Manuel scored four runs and collected two hits to lead the Bulldogs on offense. Joelle Snodsmith tallied […]