By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour athletes won six events on Tuesday (Feb. 9) in a five-school, non-scored indoor track meet at M-S. Springfield Lanphier, Fisher, Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley and Hoopeston Area also competed in the meet. In three events, M-S swept the top three positions. Ethan Ramirez led a trio of Bulldogs […]
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour’s girls’ basketball team is spending extra time on the court as the regular season nears an end. Three days after posting an overtime victory, M-S needed two overtimes on Monday (Feb. 6) to subdue Normal University, 61-55, at home. The teams were tied, 44-44, after regulation […]
By Fred Kroner Dayten Eisenmann just missed a double-double on Tuesday (Feb. 7) at Urbana, scoring 18 points and grabbing nine rebounds in Mahomet-Seymour’s 70-68 overtime triumph against the Tigers. Eisenmann also handed out five assists. The M-S offense also featured 16 points from Wyatt Bohm, 15 points from Byron […]
By Fred Kroner By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com It could be easy to consider the signing of a letter-of-intent to play a sport in college as the end to fulfilling a goal. Don’t tell that to Mahomet-Seymour senior Nick Tjahjadi. For him, when he put his signature on a piece of […]
By Fred Kroner The Mahomet-Seymour seventh-grade volleyball team has a four-match winning streak after sweeping Champaign Edison at home on Monday (Feb. 6), 25-22, 25-20. Prior to that, the seventh-graders won at Normal Parkside on Thursday (Feb. 2), 25-23, 25-22, and at Rantoul Eater on Tuesday (Jan. 31), 25-7, 25-8. […]
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour’s boys’ swimming team placed second in the three-school Northern Illinois Invitational. Byron (297 points) was first, M-S (245) was the runner-up and a school the Bulldogs had lost to previously, LaSalle-Peru (195 points) ended in third place. M-S captured 16 personal bests and Owen Kearns reset […]
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour needed overtime on Friday (Feb. 3) but was able to avenge a loss at Taylorville by virtue of a 42-34 Apollo Conference decision. The teams were tied, 33-33, after regulation. When the schools played in Mahomet in December, Taylorville won by two points. Savannah Orgeron logged […]
By Fred Kroner Three Mahomet-Seymour seniors scored in double figures on Saturday (Feb. 4) and helped the Bulldogs to a 61-44 victory at home over Effingham in the M-S Senior Night game. Jake Waldinger hit a team-high 11 points, the fourth time in the past five games he has been […]
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour’s wrestling team won its ninth consecutive Class 2A regional championship at home on Saturday (Feb. 4). M-S took top honors in a seven-school field with 239 points. The regional crown was the 40th in school history in wrestling. All 14 Bulldog grapplers placed among the top […]
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com It’s not everyone who plays football for the Mahomet-Seymour program who will get the chance to wear uniform No. 17. Bulldog head coach Jon Adkins has a special reverence for that number, the one he wore as a high schooler in Charleston. Adkins had a viable […]
