By Fred Kroner The Mahomet-Seymour girls’ track and field team is off and running. In each of their first three indoor meets, the Bulldogs have had individual standouts. Among the top performances were a 1-2 finish by 800-meter runners Ava Boyd (2 minutes, 30.72 seconds) and Chloe Bundren (2:32.11) on […]
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Mahomet-Seymour wins Class 3A Regional Championship
By Fred Kroner It wasn’t as easy as 1-2-3. It wasn’t easy at all. For the second time in the last 28 years, the Mahomet-Seymour boys’ basketball team has captured back-to-back Class 3A IHSA regional championships. The most recent title came on Friday (Feb. 24) and it came on the […]
Varga finishes 39th at IHSA state meet
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour junior Aron Varga placed 39th on Friday (Feb. 24) in the IHSA boys’ state swimming and diving meet in the 100-yard breaststroke. Varga, the first Bulldog boy to qualify for state, covered the distance in 1 minute, 1.64 seconds, just under the school-record time he posted […]
Bulldog wrestlers break records as season comes to an end
By Fred Kroner The losses on the mats were tempered by the wins in the school record books. Mahomet-Seymour’s wrestling team ended its season with a state quarterfinal loss to Washington, 50-23, on Friday (Feb. 24) in the Class 2A state dual-team meet at Grossinger Motors Arena, in Bloomington. The […]
Mahomet-Seymour wins regional semifinal game
By Fred Kroner Sophomore Luke Dyer came off the bench to score 13 of his team-high 15 points in the fourth quarter as Mahomet-Seymour bounced back from a five-point final-period deficit on Wednesday (Feb. 22) and handed Champaign Central a 53-49 loss in an IHSA Class 3A boys’ basketball regional […]
Boykin, Marshall and 800-m relay win at Mount Zion
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour had two individual winners and one relay winner on Tuesday (Feb. 21) in the nine-team, non-scored Mount Zion Indoor track and field mini meet. Caleb Boykin was triumphant in the shot put (43 feet, 9 inches) and Cole Marshall took first in the triple jump (season-best […]
Bulldogs fall in Class 3A Sectional Semifinal
By Fred Kroner Savannah Orgeron scored 20 points and Durbin Thomas added 16 points on Tuesday (Feb. 21), but the Mahomet-Seymour girls’ basketball team dropped a 54-45 decision to Rochester in a Class 3A sectional semifinal game at Rochester. Scoring four points apiece were Abby Bunting and Chloe Pruitt. Thomas […]
Mahomet-Seymour advances to State Quarterfinals
By Fred Kroner In an IHSA Class 2A team-dual sectional wrestling match it never led until the 14th – and final – bout was completed, Mahomet-Seymour secured a return trip to the state quarterfinals on Tuesday (Feb. 21) with a pulsating 37-34 triumph over Chatham Glenwood in the Titans’ gymnasium. […]
M-SJHS junior high wrestling ends regular season with 18 dual wins
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour’s junior high wrestling team finished the regular season with an 18-5 record in dual meets. The Bulldogs will host a Class 2A IESA regional tournament on Saturday (Feb. 25). Schools can enter up to two participants in each of the 19 weight classes. The action at […]
Travis Hoffman was a double-winner at meet in Mahomet
By Fred Kroner Travis Hoffman was a double winner on Friday (Feb. 17) for the Mahomet-Seymour boys’ track and field team in a six-school non-scored indoor meet in Mahomet. Hoffman won the triple jump (37 feet, 2 inches) and the 60-meter intermediate hurdles (9.75 seconds), both of which were season-best […]