By Fred Kroner In its first appearance at home, Mahomet-Seymour’s seventh-grade volleyball team won the championship of its own invitational on Saturday (Jan. 21). The Bulldogs topped Charleston, 25-10, 25-20; Monticello, 25-13, 20-25, 15-11; and Tolono Unity, 25-17, 25-14. M-S (5-3) entered tournament play on a three-match losing streak after […]
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Bulldogs advance in Class 4A regional
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour’s seventh-grade boys’ basketball team turned the tables on visiting Champaign Franklin on Tuesday (Jan. 24) in an IESA Class 4A regional semifinal game in the Bulldogs’ gym. The Bulldogs posted a 40-18 victory. Trailing 12-10 at halftime, M-S made the outcome a no-doubter thanks to a […]
Chatham Glenwood tops Mahomet-Seymour
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour’s boys’ basketball team suffered its fourth consecutive loss on Saturday (Jan. 21), 57-41, at Chatham Glenwood. The teams were tied, 14-14, after one period, but Glenwood surged into a 30-18 halftime lead. Wyatt Bohm scored 12 points to lead M-S. Byron Lynch hit nine points and […]
Mahomet-Seymour places sixth at Stagg Invitational
By Fred Kroner Seniors Brennan Houser and Mateo Casillas won their weight classes on Saturday (Jan. 21), helping the Mahomet-Seymour wrestling team to a sixth-place finish in the 19-school Stagg Invitational. Houser (39-2) was the 182-pound champion. He posted technical falls in his first three matches and won in the […]
Kearns and Varga win individual events at Urbana
By Fred Kroner Owen Kearns and Aron Varga each won two individual events on Thursday (Jan. 19) – as Mahomet-Seymour had a meet for the second straight night – but the Bulldogs came up just short at Urbana, 88-86. M-S also posted a 103-41 win over Charleston. The meet served […]
Bulldogs snap two-game losing streak
By Fred Kroner Savannah Orgeron made a game-high 22 points on Saturday (Jan. 21) as Mahomet-Seymour’s girls’ basketball team snapped a two-game losing streak with a 43-35 win at Chatham Glenwood. M-S hit 12 of 16 free throws in the victory, including 7 of 11 in the final stanza. Kylie […]
Washington tops Mahomet-Seymour in overtime
By Fred Kroner Three Bulldogs scored in double figures, but Mahomet-Seymour dropped a two-overtime decision at Washington, 52-47, on Tuesday (Jan. 17). The teams were tied, 35-35, after regulation. Dayten Eisenmann and Byron Lynch shared the team-lead in scoring with 11 points. Wyatt Bohm contributed 10 points along with seven […]
Bulldogs on the road to Apollo Conference Championship
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour’s wrestling team moved one step closer to an Apollo Conference championship on Tuesday (Jan. 17) by winning two league meets at Effingham. The Bulldogs thumped the host Flaming Hearts, 77-3, and followed up with a 57-18 triumph over Mattoon. For the two meets, M-S was victorious […]
Morton defeats Mahomet-Seymour at home
By Fred Kroner Six of Mahomet-Seymour’s eight baskets on Tuesday (Jan. 17) were from three-point range and the Bulldogs suffered a 47-23 loss in a girls’ basketball game at home to Morton. Savannah Orgeron connected on three three-pointers and led the Bulldogs with nine points. Kylie Waldinger had one three-pointer […]
Mahomet-Seymour swimming finishes second at LaSalle-Peru
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour swimmers won four events and placed second in six others on Wednesday (Jan. 18) while finishing in second place in a three-school meet at LaSalle-Peru. Aron Varga was a two-event individual winner, taking top honors for the Bulldogs in the 200-yard freestyle (1 minute 54.75 seconds) […]