By Fred Kroner A hat trick by Nolan Wheeler and goalkeeper Zach Beyer’s 13th shutout of the season enabled the Mahomet-Seymour boys’ soccer team to tie the school-record for single-season wins with an 8-0 win on Saturday (Oct. 15) in the final regular-season match at Bloomington. M-S led, 5-0, at […]
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Amatyleon and Young qualify for IHSA state competition
By Fred Kroner Juniors Savannah Amatyleon and Emily Young became the first Mahomet-Seymour doubles team to qualify for the girls’ tennis state tournament by placing fourth at the Champaign Sectional on Saturday (Oct. 15) at the Lindsay courts. Amatyleon and Young ended the two-day event with a 2-2 record at […]
Mahomet-Seymour Volleyball wins Freeburg Invitational
By Fred Kroner Tournament Most Valuable Player Avery Allen sparked the Mahomet-Seymour volleyball team to the championship of the Freeburg Invitational on Saturday (Oct. 15). Allen pounded 40 kills and collected 40 digs and seven service aces in four matches as the Bulldogs dispatched Hillsboro (25-13, 25-15), Waterloo (22-25,25-20, 15-13) […]
Bulldogs win back-to-back Apollo Conference championships
By Fred Kroner Wyatt Bohm threw five touchdown passes for the second week in a row, leading Mahomet-Seymour to a 47-14 football victory at Mattoon, a win which clinched a repeat outright Apollo Conference championship for the Bulldogs. Bohm connected on 14 of 17 passes – without an interception – […]
Mahomet-Seymour football players ranked by Maxpreps
By Fred Kroner Four Mahomet-Seymour football players rank among the state’s top 25 individuals in various statistical categories, according to Maxpreps. Senior kicker Kyle Walmer is second in extra points made with 43, third in scoring by a kicker with 46 and second in total yards for kickoffs with 2,622 […]
Bulldog swimming continues to improve
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour freshman Talynn O’Donnell re-broke two more of her school records on Wednesday (Oct. 12) in a four-school girls’ swimming meet at Urbana. She shattered the 200-yard individual medley for the third time this season, winning the event with a 2:17.96 mark. In the 500-yard freestyle, O’Donnell […]
Mahomet-Seymour soccer wins two on their way to Apollo Conference game
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour’s boys’ soccer team opened its week with back-to-back road victories. On Monday (Oct. 10), the Bulldogs secured a 2-1 win at Normal Community. On Tuesday (Oct. 11), M-S handled Effingham, 9-0, to maintain their slender lead in the Apollo Conference. Against Normal, Nolan Wheeler’s team-best 23rd […]
Mahomet-Seymour finishes third at Apollo Conference meet
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour’s girls’ cross-country team finished third in the seven-school Apollo Conference girls’ cross-country meet at Mattoon’s Lake Land College on Tuesday (Oct. 11). Meet champion Mount Zion totaled 32 points. Runner-up Effingham ended with 60 points and M-S was third with 70 points. The Bulldogs’ leaders in […]
Bulldogs win Apollo Conference meet
By Fred Kroner Five Mahomet-Seymour runners placed among the top 12 on Tuesday (Oct. 11) as the Bulldogs ran away with team honors in the boys’ Apollo Conference cross-country meet at Mattoon’s Lake Land College. The composite score for M-S in the seven-school event was 49 points. Runner-up Lincoln had […]
Peters and Anderson win Better Ball Tournament
By FRED KRONER fred@mahomet.news.com Mike Peters and Josh Anderson teamed up to win the two-day Better Ball Tournament on Sunday (Oct. 9) at Lake of the Woods. They combined for rounds of 65 and 67, for a 132. Two other duos also carded 132s, but Peters and Anderson prevailed in […]