Author: Fred Kroner

By Fred Kroner Before bigger goals can be reached, smaller ones must be achieved. Mahomet-Seymour knocked one off its list on Friday (Sept. 23) before a homecoming crowd at Frank Dutton Field. The Bulldogs scored four touchdowns before the Apollo Conference contest was 8 minutes old and went on to crush Charleston, 55-14. The victory… Read more

By Fred Kroner EDITOR’S NOTE: Four selections have been made for the Mahomet-Seymour Education Foundation Hall of Fame. This is the fourth of the four who have been profiled in recent days. The inductees, who will be recognized on Friday, Sept. 23 before the M-S homecoming football game, are: Paul Blue (Class of 1937)Kendra Donley… Read more

EDITOR’S NOTE: Four selections have been made for the Mahomet-Seymour Education Foundation Hall of Fame. This is the third of the four who will be profiled in upcoming days. The inductees, who will be recognized on Friday, Sept. 23 before the M-S homecoming football game, are: Paul Blue (Class of 1937)Kendra Donley Free (Class of… Read more

By Fred Kroner Freshman Talynn O’Donnell broke her fourth individual school record of the girls’ swimming season on Tuesday (Sept. 20), helping Mahomet-Seymour edge Olympia, 85-81, in Stanford. O’Donnell was timed in 2 minutes, 21.43 seconds in the 200-yard individual medley, shattering a mark of 2:25.41, set in 2021 by Eden Oelze. O’Donnell also won… Read more

By Fred Kroner Led by medalist Leif Olson, the Mahomet-Seymour boys’ golf team won the Apollo Conference Tournament on Monday (Sept. 19) at Mattoon. Olson, a junior, carded a season-best 75. Two teammates joined him as all-conference performers based on their finishes. Sophomore Reis Claybrooke and senior Blake Harvey each posted 81s. Rounding out the… Read more

By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour’s boys’ soccer team bounced back from a tie on Monday (Sept. 19) to shut out Effingham, 7-0, on Tuesday (Sept. 20). Both matches were played in Mahomet at Middletown Field. Against Effingham on Senior Night, seniors Caeden Simpson and Sebastian Chamorro staked M-S to a 2-0 lead at halftime with goals.… Read more

By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour won four of six singles matches on Tuesday (Sept. 20) and went on to earn a 6-3 triumph in a girls’ tennis match at Watseka. The Bulldogs’ singles winners were junior Savannah Amatyleon (No. 1), sophomore Holland Martin (No. 4), junior Claire Johnson (No. 5) and freshman Adella Bird (No. 6).… Read more

By Fred Kroner Junior Sydney McKinney collected four kills and senior Chloe Pruitt totaled four blocks on Tuesday (Sept. 20) as the Mahomet-Seymour volleyball team swept Effingham at home, 25-16, 25-9. McKinney also added two blocks while Pruitt landed two kills. Senior Maddie Gaede added nine assists, two digs and one block. M-S (14-3 overall)… Read more

By Fred Kroner Senior Ainsley Winters won medalist honors in the Apollo Conference girls’ golf tournament on Monday (Sept. 19) at Charleston by five strokes. Winters carded a 77 for 18 holes. Other Bulldog scores were: Kayla McKinney (87), who tied for fourth place and also earned all-conference accolades, Emma Dallas (101), Elena Tompkins (101)… Read more

By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour suffered a season-ending baseball loss on Tuesday (Sept. 20) in the championship game of an IESA Class 3A regional tournament to Mount Zion, 7-5. The Braves, playing at home, scored twice in the sixth inning to snap a 4-4 tie that had stood since the second inning. M-S held a 12-5… Read more