Author: Fred Kroner
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M-S Soccer wins fourth shutout
BY FRED KRONERfred@mahometnews.com Kadyn Jones had a goal and an assist on Saturday as the Bulldogs returned to their winning ways with a 2-0 triumph at home over Apollo Conference rival Lincoln. The shutout was the fourth shutout of the season for M-S. After a scoreless first half at Middletown Field, Jones lifted his team… Read more
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M-S Volleyball on nine-game win streak
BY FRED KRONERfred@mahometnews.com The Bulldogs’ winning streak hit nine matches on Thursday – all in two-set sweeps – with a 25-17, 25-11 triumph at home over Taylorville. Makayla Rosenbery had four kills and two blocks. Haley Orton had four kills, two digs and one block. In junior varsity action, M-S won 21-25, 25-20, 15-12. M-S… Read more
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Winters qualifies for Sectional tournament
BY FRED KRONERfred@mahometnews.com Mahomet-Seymour Girls’ golf Freshman Ainsley Winters was the lone Mahomet-Seymour athlete to qualify for the girls’ Class 1A sectional golf tournament. In Thursday’s regional at Lincolnshire Fields Country Club, in Champaign, Winters fired a 96 and was one of 10 individuals to move on to the sectional, which will be today. Among… Read more
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Bulldogs rise over Charleston with team effort
By FRED KRONERfred@mahometnews.com Jon Adkins returned to his old stomping grounds on Friday and enjoyed a happy homecoming in Charleston. His first Mahomet-Seymour football team needed less than 5 minutes to reach the end zone and never trailed en route to a 20-12 triumph over the Trojans. It was the second game in a row… Read more
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Mahomet-Seymour Junior High Cross Country state tradition continues, basketball takes invite
By FRED KRONERfred@mahometnews.com A tradition of excellence more than 30 years in the making was continued on Saturday in a Class 3A boys’ junior high school cross-country sectional meet at Urbana’s Prairie Park. Mahomet-Seymour eighth-grader Davin Tietz qualified for the state finals by posting an 11-minute clocking in his 2-mile race. In a field of… Read more
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Drinkwalter, Winters, Byron and Burke place in top 20 at Apollo Conference meet
BY FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Junior Jameson Drinkwalter fired an 85 on Monday at Mount Zion and tied for 13th individually in the Apollo Conference golf tournament. Those firing an 81, or lower, earned all-conference accolades. In the team race, M-S combined for a 361 and placed sixth in the seven-school meet. Team titlist Charleston ended… Read more
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M-S Soccer falls to Urbana
BY FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com An eight-match winning streak was halted on Monday when the Bulldogs fell behind 4-0 and lost at Urbana, 4-1. Eli Warren netted the M-S goal, assisted by Nate Lundstrom. M-S (11-3-1) returns to action today at Charleston. Read more
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M-S Volleyball conference record improves
BY FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com M-S volleyball improved to 5-2 in Apollo Conference matches with Tuesday’s 25-20, 25-15 triumph at Lincoln. Kayin Garner led the Bulldogs with 25 assists and rounded out her performance with eight digs, two aces and two kills. Teammate Amber Yeakel had four kills, two blocks and two digs. In Tuesday’s junior… Read more
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M-S Swimming hitting strides
BY FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com M-S sophomore Olivia McMurry and freshman Eden Oelze were individual winners in Tuesday’s four-school meet at Normal Community. McMurry captured top honors in the 50-yard freestyle, stopping the clock in 27.01 seconds. Oelze was triumphant in the 100-yard butterfly with a time of 1:06.30. They were each top-four placers in all… Read more
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M-S tennis wins three in a row
BY FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Mahomet-Seymour continued its record-setting girls’ tennis season on Saturday with an 8-1 triumph at Lincoln. Since the program was formed, the Bulldogs had never won three matches in a season, let alone three in a row. The win at Lincoln was M-S’ third in succession, evening the team’s season record at… Read more