By Fred Kroner Running an all-underclassmen lineup, the Mahomet-Seymour girls’ cross-country team finished third in the nine-school Olney Class 2A regional on Saturday (Oct. 22). Junior Ava Boyd took third in the 63-runner field, running the 3-mile layout in 19 minutes, 35.55 seconds. Other team leaders were sophomore Chloe Bundren […]
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour’s boys’ cross-country team placed fourth at the Olney Class 2A regional meet on Saturday (Oct. 22) and qualified for the sectional. The Bulldogs’ first five finishers crossed the finish line within 40.39 seconds of one another. The team was led by two freshmen, who wound up […]
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour swimmers logged 11 season-best times on Saturday (Oct. 22) and placed third in the eight-school Urbana Uni High Invitational. Talynn O’Donnell and Eden Oelze each won two individual events and helped one relay to a first-place finish. O’Donnell re-broke her school record in the 200-yard freestyle, […]
By Fred Kroner Bulldogs Savannah Amatyleon and Emily Young bounced back from a first-round loss in the girls’ Class 1A state tennis tournament on Thursday (Oct. 20) to win their first match in the consolation bracket. Juniors Amatyleon and Young decisioned Precious Windham and Kahliah Wright, from Hillcrest, 6-4, 6-0. […]
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour football coach Jon Adkins likens the IHSA football playoff announcement on Saturday (Oct. 22) to the time several years back when his wife gave birth. “When my son was born, I knew what we were having, but my wife didn’t want to know,” Adkins said. “I […]
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour seniors Wyatt Bohm and Quenton Rogers moved higher on the list of the state’s football statistical leaders after their performance in Week 8. Bohm climbed from 14th to sixth in passing yards, with 1,718. He ranks second in touchdown passes (27), after throwing for 10 during […]
By Fred Kroner Avery Allen just missed a double-double on Tuesday (Oct. 18), turning in a 13-kill, nine-dig performance at home as the Mahomet-Seymour volleyball team swept Charleston , 25-17, 25-21, to complete an unbeaten Apollo Conference season. In the past four years, M-S has lost just three league matches […]
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour’s second one-goal win over Centennial this season was a 2-1 triumph (in overtime) on Tuesday (Oct. 18) and pushed the Bulldogs’ season-win total to a school record 18. The victory occurred in the semifinal match of a Class 2A regional at Urbana over the fifth-seeded Chargers, […]
By Fred Kroner Hannah Martin scored a career-high 19 points on Wednesday (Oct. 12) as the Mahomet-Seymour eighth-grade girls’ basketball team won, 32-17 at home over Champaign Edison. Breckyn Hess tallied seven points and Kenna Collins finished with six points. The Bulldogs scored the game’s first 16 points and never […]
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour’s junior high cross-country squads produced two individual All-State runners and two top-10 team finishes on Saturday (Oct. 15) in the Class 3A IESA state meet at Normal’s Maxwell Park. The boys’ squad placed fourth in the 27-school event, led by All-Stater Tate Bode, an eighth-grader who […]
