By Fred Kroner Junior Aron Varga broke two school records on Saturday (Jan. 7), helping the Mahomet-Seymour boys’ swimming team to an eighth-place finish in the 15-school Centennial Invitational in Champaign. Varga lowered his own time in the 200-yard individual medley, chopping 1.57 seconds off the previous mark with a […]
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M-S heads into Coaches vs. Cancer game with win over Normal
By Fred Kroner Savannah Orgeron notched a team-high 18 points on Thursday (Jan. 5) as the Mahomet-Seymour girls’ basketball team overpowered visiting Normal West, 56-30. Orgeron collected 13 of her points in the first half as M-S built a 32-9 lead at the break. Durbin Thomas and Kylie Waldinger each […]
Lincoln inches past Mahomet-Seymour
By Fred Kroner Wyatt Bohm posted team-high totals of 16 points and seven rebounds on Friday (Jan. 6), but the Mahomet-Seymour boys’ basketball team dropped a 48-43 decision at home to Lincoln. After falling behind,13-6, after one quarter, the Bulldogs pulled ahead, 24-23, at halftime. With two minutes left in […]
Mahomet-Seymour defeats Rantoul
By Fred Kroner Dayten Eisenmann swished a team-high 15 points on Tuesday (Jan. 3) and the Mahomet-Seymour boys’ basketball team broke away from a 13-13 tie after one quarter to defeat visiting Rantoul, 51-45, in a non-conference contest. M-S outscored the Eagles, 10-2, in the second stanza in the first […]
Houser and Casillas capture championship titles at Red Schmitt Holiday Wrestling Tournament
By Fred Kroner Seniors Brennan Houser and Mateo Casillas were individual champions at the Red Schmitt Holiday Wrestling Tournament, in Granite City, which ended on Friday (Dec. 30). Houser (22-1 with an 11-match winning streak) was the titlist at 182 pounds. Casillas (22-0) prevailed at 195 pounds. Houser was dominant […]
Bulldogs place 11th in State Farm Classic
By Fred Kroner Wyatt Bohm recorded a 17-point, five-rebound, five-assist performance on Thursday (Dec. 29) as the Mahomet-Seymour boys’ basketball team salvaged a win in the 11th-place game in the large-school division of the State Farm Classic at Normal West High School. M-S, the No. 11 seed, topped 13th-seeded North […]
Mahomet-Seymour wins Mattoon Holiday Tournament
By Fred Kroner Tournament Most Valuable Player Savannah Orgeron led Mahomet-Seymour’s girls’ basketball team to a come-from-behind win on Thursday (Dec. 29) in the championship game of the Mattoon Holiday Tournament. The Bulldogs handed Galesburg a 51-41 setback. M-S trailed 15-9 after one quarter and 21-18 at halftime. Orgeron netted […]
Bulldogs ride 9-game win streak into championship game of Mattoon Holiday Tournament
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour’s girls’ basketball team advanced into the championship game of the Mattoon Holiday Tournament by garnering two wins on Tuesday (Dec. 27) and two more on Wednesday (Dec. 28) On Wednesday, the Bulldogs handled the host Green Wave, 49-45, and then overpowered Champaign Central, 43-25. Against Mattoon, […]
Mahomet-Seymour splits first two games of State Farm Classic
By Fred Kroner Senior Dayten Eisenmann matched his season’s high with 17 points on Wednesday (Dec. 28) as the 11th-seeded Mahomet-Seymour boys’ basketball team topped 14th-seeded Machesney Park Harlem, 64-58, in a second-round game of the large-school division at the State Farm Classic at Normal West High School. Eisenmann was […]
Bulldogs reach 10-win mark with victory over Rantoul
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour’s girls’ basketball team reached the 10-win mark in its final pre-Christmas tune-up. The Bulldogs overpowered Rantoul, 57-18, on the Eagles’ court on Wednesday (Dec. 21). With its fifth consecutive victory, M-S is 10-3 overall. Chloe Pruitt totaled 14 points and nine rebounds to lead the Bulldogs […]