By Fred Kroner It only took Quenton Rogers until the fourth game of his senior season to become the career receiving leader for the historic Mahomet-Seymour football program. The 6-foot-2, 185-pound Rogers wasted little time in his fourth game before setting the record. Seventeen seconds after the Friday (Sept. 16) […]
After coming back from a season-ending injury in 2021, junior Luke Johnson is making his presence known on the football field. The 5’11” running back rushed for a career-high 337 yards on 28 carries on Sept. 9, nearly breaking a 2008 school record held by Andrew Brewer. He scored five […]
By Fred Kroner Avery Allen pounded 13 kills and added nine digs on Tuesday (Sept. 13) as the Mahomet-Seymour volleyball team turned back Taylorville, 25-21, 25-21, at home. Caylee Folken totaled 12 assists, nine digs and two service aces. Ellie Barker landed five kills to go with three digs. M-S […]
By Fred Kroner Nolan Wheeler notched four goals and Isaac Warren added four assists on Tuesday (Sept. 13) as the Mahomet-Seymour boys’ soccer team earned a 8-1 victory at home over Mattoon. The Bulldogs led, 4-0, at intermission. Carson Reed, Travis Hoffman, Kai Jones and Eli Stelle also scored for […]
By Fred Kroner Ainsley Winters finished as the runner-up on Tuesday (Sept. 13) in a girls’ golf dual meet at Mattoon’s Meadowbrook Country Club. Winters fired a 44. Teammate Emma Dallas shot a 48 and tied for fourth place individually. Other Bulldog scores were: Maddy Clark (52), Brooke Hartman (54), […]
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour golfers Reis Claybrooke and Parker Clements earned all-County recognition on Monday (Sept.12) for their performance in the Champaign County boys’ golf tournament at Lincolnshire Fields Country Club. They each fired 81s to tie for fifth. Claybrooke won a scorecard playoff for fifth and Clements was awarded […]
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour’s girls’ swimming team broke four school records on Wednesday (Sept. 14) in the team’s second meet of the season. Freshman Lainey Howard won the 500-yard freestyle in a three-school meet at Centennial, posting a time of 5 minutes, 57.15 seconds. The previous mark, set in 2021 […]
By FRED KRONER fred@mahomet.news.com Urbana’s Larry Schultz carded his first career hole-in-one on Wednesday (Sept. 14) at Lake of the Woods when he aced the 130-yard eighth hole. He was using an Adams 5-Hybrid club and hitting a Callaway Warbird ball. His feat was witnessed by Mike Wick.
By Fred Kroner Both the seventh- and eighth-grade Mahomet-Seymour Junior High girls’ basketball teams opened their seasons on Tuesday (Sept. 13) with road victories. The seventh-graders started their junior high careers with a 34-11 triumph at Champaign Franklin. Katie Hunter scored 12 points and Audra Martin added six points. The […]
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour’s junior high boys’ cross-country team swept to victory on Saturday (Sept. 10) in the 53-team Parkside Invitational, at Maxwell Park in Normal. M-S had a composite score of 87 points. Runner-up Glenwood ended with a score of 158 points. In a field of 369 runners, six […]
