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  • M-SJHS baseball defeats St. Matthew and Urbana

    By Fred Kroner Dyllin Thomas clubbed a home run to highlight the 12-2 baseball victory posted by Mahomet-Seymour Junior High on Wednesday (Aug. 31) at home against Champaign St. Matthew. Thomas drove in three runs and scored two. Paxson O’Malley was 3-for-3, with three RBI and two runs scored. Parker Henry and Ben Ohms each… Read more

  • Jack Stiller hits hole-in-one at Lake of Woods

    By FRED KRONER fred@mahomet.news.com Jack Stiller nailed his first career hole-in-one on Friday (Sept. 2) at Lake of the Woods Golf Course. Stiller aced the 150-yard fourth hole, using an 8-iron. He was hitting a Srixon Soft Feel ball. His feat was witnessed by Jay Ko, Jenna Ko and Cheyenne Weber. Read more

  • Claire Johnson wins two consecutive matches

    [su_row][su_column size=”2/3″ center=”no” class=””][/su_column] [su_column size=”1/3″ center=”no” class=””][/su_column][/su_row] By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour junior Claire Johnson won her second consecutive singles match on Monday (Aug. 29), handling Centennial’s Ananya Shah, 7-5, 6-3, in the No. 6 match at Lindsay Courts. Johnson’s victory was the lone one for the Bulldogs, who fell 8-1 to the Chargers. At… Read more

  • Mahomet-Seymour golf cards best 9-hole score this season against Heyworth

    [su_row][su_column size=”2/3″ center=”no” class=””][/su_column] [su_column size=”1/3″ center=”no” class=””][/su_column][/su_row] By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour’s girls’ golf team recorded its best  nine-hole score of the season – 185 – against Heyworth on Tuesday (Aug. 30) at Lake of the Woods. Ainsley Winters carded a 42 and was the meet’s medalist. She was supported by Kayla McKinney (44), Maddy… Read more

  • Mahomet-Seymour JV golf finishes second at UI Course

    [su_row][su_column size=”2/3″ center=”no” class=””][/su_column] [su_column size=”1/3″ center=”no” class=””][/su_column][/su_row] By Fred Kroner Entering a junior varsity team in a three-school varsity boys’ golf meet on Monday (Aug. 29) at the UI Course, in Savoy, the Bulldogs finished in second place. Freshmen Cole Thrasher and Zach Blumenshine paced M-S. Thrasher fired a 42 and finished third individually.… Read more

  • M-S Soccer picks up first Apollo Conference win

    [su_row][su_column size=”2/3″ center=”no” class=””][/su_column] [su_column size=”1/3″ center=”no” class=””][/su_column][/su_row] By Fred Kroner Nolan Wheeler netted two goals and Carson Reed distributed two assists on Tuesday (Aug. 30) as the Mahomet-Seymour boys’ soccer team opened Apollo Conference play at home with a 5-0 shutout victory over Mount Zion. Also scoring for the Bulldogs, who led 3-0 at… Read more

  • Bulldog volleyball begins season with three wins

    [su_row][su_column size=”2/3″ center=”no” class=””][/su_column] [su_column size=”1/3″ center=”no” class=””][/su_column][/su_row] By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour continued its unbeaten start to the volleyball season, dispatching visiting St. Joseph-Ogden, 25-22, 25-22, on Tuesday (Aug. 30) in the Bulldogs’ gym. Grace Rodebaugh registered seven digs, five kills and two blocks. Bulldog teammate Sydney McKinney landed six kills and added one block.… Read more

  • Jason Vallowe shoots hole-in-one at Lake of the Woods

    By Fred Kroner By FRED KRONER fred@mahomet.news.com Mahomet’s Jason Vallowe made a hole-in-one on the par-3 fifth hole at Lake of the Woods on Thursday (Aug. 25). Read more

  • Bulldogs finish fourth at Clinton Light Up The Night Invitational

    [su_row][su_column size=”2/3″ center=”no” class=””][/su_column] [su_column size=”1/3″ center=”no” class=””][/su_column][/su_row] By Fred Kroner In its season-opening cross-country meet on Saturday (Aug. 27), the Mahomet-Seymour girls’ cross-country team placed fourth in the 11-school Clinton Light Up The Night Invitational. Individually, Ava Boyd was sixth in the varsity race with a 3-mile time of 18 minutes and 53 seconds.… Read more

  • Washington holds off Mahomet-Seymour soccer in championship game

    [su_row][su_column size=”2/3″ center=”no” class=””][/su_column] [su_column size=”1/3″ center=”no” class=””][/su_column][/su_row] By Fred Kroner After three consecutive shutout wins to start the season, Mahomet-Seymour’s boys’ soccer team was held scoreless in the championship match of its own invitational on Saturday (Aug. 27). In the title match, Washington blanked the Bulldogs, 2-0. Earlier in the day, M-S edged Normal… Read more