Author: Fred Kroner
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Mahomet-Seymour takes second at Apollo Conference meet
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour senior Elizabeth Sims captured all-conference accolades in cross-country for the fourth straight year on Tuesday (Oct. 12), finishing 10th in the girls’ Apollo Conference meet at Effingham Country Club. For the fifth consecutive year – the amount of time M-S has been an Apollo member – the Bulldogs placed among the… Read more
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Scheele places first at Apollo Conference meet
By Fred Kroner Senior Joseph Scheele on Tuesday (Oct. 12) became the 14th Mahomet-Seymour athlete to win an individual conference cross-country championship in the 52-year history of the program. Scheele ran to victory in the Apollo Conference meet at Effingham Country Club, with a winning 3-mile time of 15 minutes, 46.2 seconds. His margin of… Read more
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M-S Soccer shuts out Effingham on Senior Night
By Fred Kroner Seniors had a memorable night on Tuesday (Oct. 12) as the Bulldogs reached a season’s high for scoring in a 12-0 rout at home of Apollo Conference foe Effingham. Eleven of the 12 M-S seniors notched goals and the 12th – Clayton Gibson – was credited with two assists and earned the… Read more
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Seniors swimmers step up in Senior Night
By Fred Kroner Seniors Anna Lagacy, Olivia McMurry and Kate Raver celebrated their Senior Night meet at Urbana on Wednesday (Oct. 13) by joining Eden Oelze on the winning 200-yard medley relay. The foursome teamed up for a time of 2 minutes, 8.07 seconds. McMurry and Raver went first and second, respectively, in the 50-yard… Read more
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Nick Berger and Lyle Burns win Lake of the Wood better-ball tournament
By FRED KRONER fred@mahomet.news.com Nick Berger, who won the Lake of the Woods club championship during the summer, continued his stellar golf season during the weekend. Berger teamed up with Lyle Burns to capture first place in the championship flight of the two-person better-ball tournament at Lake of the Woods. After one round, they were… Read more
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Gaudio leads Bulldogs to Sectional title
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour’s Auggie Gaudio was the IESA Class 3A sectional boys’ cross-country individual champion and the eighth-grader led the Bulldogs to the team title on Saturday (Oct. 9) at Lake of the Woods. Gaudio was two seconds away from a course record when he covered the 2-mile course at the Swiss Valley area… Read more
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Bulldog cross country qualifies for state
By Fred Kroner With its top seven runners crossing the finish line within 43 seconds of one another on Saturday (Oct. 9) in an IESA Class 3A girls’ cross-country sectional at Lake of the Woods, the Mahomet-Seymour squad qualified for state. “It is evident that we were in one of the toughest sectionals in the… Read more
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M-SJHS wins Bulldog Invitational
By Fred Kroner Both Mahomet-Seymour junior high girls’ basketball teams won championships in their own four-team round-robin tournament, which ended on Thursday (Oct. 7). The unbeaten seventh-graders defeated Tolono Unity, 26-8, in the finals, led by a game-high 10 points from Courtney Fonte. Hannah Martin added eight points for the seventh-graders. The eighth-graders received a… Read more
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Sixth-ranked Bulldogs finish second at l Runnin’ Red Invitational
By Fred Kroner The sixth-ranked (Class 2A) Mahomet-Seymour boys’ cross-country team finished second to (Class 3A) Palatine on Saturday (Oct. 9) in the 22-school Runnin’ Red Invitational at Black Partridge Park, in Metamora. Palatine had a team composite of 48 points. M-S was next at 105 points. Third-place Oswego East had 120 points. The Bulldogs… Read more