By Fred Kroner Savannah Orgeron registered 19 points on Tuesday (Nov. 29) as the Mahomet-Seymour girls’ basketball team bounced back from a loss in its previous game with a resounding 64-38 triumph at home over Bloomington Central Catholic. Chloe Pruitt netted a season-high 13 points and Kylie Waldinger notched 11 […]
Author: Fred Kroner
Bulldogs pick up victory at home
By Fred Kroner Returning to action on Tuesday (Nov. 29) after an eight-day layoff, both the seventh- and eighth-grade Mahomet-Seymour Junior High boys’ basketball teams emerged with victories at home. The eighth-graders used a balanced scoring attack to defeat visiting Champaign St. Matthew, 35-27. Parker Henry led the way with […]
Savannah Orgeron to play basketball at Illinois Central Community College
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Savannah Orgeron has played AAU basketball since she was in sixth grade, and it has prepared her for the future. Just not in the way that many might expect. Many of her travel-team teammates are athletes the Mahomet-Seymour senior has seen on the opposing side of […]
Durbin Thomas commits to Lincoln Land Community College
By Fred Kroner fred@mahometnews.com Durbin Thomas had a self-imposed time limit as she began to get consumed in her recruitment to play basketball in college. The Mahomet-Seymour senior point guard didn’t set restrictions on when she would commit. Instead, the list of programs she would consider had to be located […]
Mahomet-Seymour wins at O’Fallon
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour’s wrestling team opened the season on Saturday (Nov. 26) by winning 28 of 36 matches (22 by pin) and defeating three opponents at the O’Fallon Duals. The Bulldogs opened the season by dispatching Collinsville 69-12 and then overcame a 33-16 deficit to edge Edwardsville, 37-33, before […]
Orgeron leads Bulldogs to win over Urbana
By Fred Kroner Senior Savannah Orgeron scored 20 points on Monday (Nov. 21) to help Mahomet-Seymour continue its unbeaten start to the season. Orgeron hit three three-point shots and was also 3-for-3 from the free throw line en route to her game-high performance in the Bulldogs’ 62-27 home-opening win over […]
Bulldogs finish fourth at Lincoln Eaton Tournament
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour’s boys’ basketball finished in fourth place in the eight-school Lincoln Eaton Tournament. The Bulldogs lost to the host Railsplitters, 51-30, in the third-place game on Saturday (Nov. 26). Sophomore Trey Peters generated a team-high nine points for M-S. Senior Dayten Eisenmann, who was 4-for-4 from the […]
Mahomet-Seymour wins Turkey Tournament
The next Bulldog Boxscore will be posted on Nov. 28. Have a good Thanksgiving week! By Fred Kroner fred@mahometnews.com Tournament most valuable player Savannah Orgeron scored eight of her game-high 16 points in the third quarter on Thursday (Nov. 17), leading the Mahomet-Seymour girls’ basketball team to a come-from-behind 34-29 […]
Bulldogs open postseason play with win over Urbana
The next junior high round-up will be posted on Nov. 30. By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Mahomet-Seymour’s seventh-grade girls’ basketball team opened postseason play on Saturday (Nov. 19) at home and defeated Urbana, 31-19, in an IESA Class 3A regional semifinal game. Marley Cloward scored a team-high eight points for the […]
Beyer, Simpson and Tjahjadi named to Apollo Conference team
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour’s Apollo Conference champion boys’ soccer team was rewarded with three of the 11 first-team selections on the annual all-Apollo Conference team. The Bulldogs’ representatives were senior goalkeeper Zackery Beyer, senior defender Caeden Simpson and senior midfielder Nicholas Tjahjadi. There were 11 athletes picked for the first […]