Author: Fred Kroner
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M-S places third at Runnin’ Red Invitational
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour’s top five runners ran within 58 seconds of each other on Saturday (Oct. 9) in the 20-school Runnin’ Red Invitational at Black Partridge Park, in Metamora. Ava Boyd was the 12th-place runner in a field of 192 competitors. Her time for a 2.94-mile race was 19 minutes, 15.5 seconds. The other… Read more
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Bulldogs win Quincy Invitational
By Fred Kroner Junior Caylee Folken, junior Grace Rodebaugh and sophomore Avery Allen were named to the all-tournament team on Saturday (Oct. 9) as Mahomet-Seymour’s volleyball team won the championship at the Quincy Invitational. M-S dispatched Freeburg (25-15, 25-15), West Prairie (25-11, 25-10) and Hannibal, Mo. (25-15, 25-14) in pool play and then collected three-set… Read more
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Bulldogs place fourth at Urbana Invitational
By Fred Kroner Junior Eden Oelze was a double winner and senior Olivia McMurry captured a win in one event on Saturday (Oct. 9) helping the Mahomet-Seymour girls’ swimming team to a fourth-place finish in the eight-school Urbana Invitational. Oelze won the 200-yard individual medley (2 minutes, 28.81 seconds) and the 100-yard butterfly (1:05.90). McMurry’s… Read more
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Bulldogs split Apollo Conference matches
By Fred Kroner Lincoln made a first-half goal stand up on Saturday (Oct. 9) and shut out the Mahomet-Seymour boys’ soccer team for the second time this season, 1-0, in an Apollo Conference match. M-S is 8-2 in league play, with both losses to the Railsplitters. M-S (13-7-1) concludes the regular season with three home… Read more
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Winters finishes 14th at IHSA State Meet
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour junior Ainsley Winters put together rounds of 76 and 77 to tie for 14th in the girls’ IHSA Class 1A golf tournament at Decatur’s Red Tail Run Golf Course. The two-day event ended on Saturday (Oct. 9). Winters is the first top-15 state finisher in the history of the M-S girls’… Read more
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No. 6 Bulldogs find next win at Peoria Richwoods
By Fred Kroner The unbeaten and state-ranked Mahomet-Seymour football team went on the road on Friday (Oct. 8) and made Peoria Richwoods its seventh consecutive victim of the season. M-S jumped into a 41-7 halftime lead en route to a 54-28 non-conference victory. The point total represented a season’s high. Quarterback Wyatt Bohm was the… Read more
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Bulldogs take Mount Zion in three sets
By Fred Kroner Sophomore Avery Allen posted a double-double on Tuesday (Oct. 5) as the Mahomet-Seymour volleyball team scored a three-set win at Mount Zion, 25-13, 21-25, 25-23. Allen registered 12 kills and 12 digs. Teammate Grace Rodebaugh contributed eight kills and six blocks. M-S (17-5 overall) is 7-1 in Apollo Conference matches and returns… Read more
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M-S places second at 4-team Charleston meet
By Fred Kroner Senior Olivia McMurry and junior Eden Oelze were each individual winners on Monday (Oct. 4) in a four-team girls’ swimming meet at Danville. McMurry captured top honors in the 100-yard backstroke to go with a runner-up performance in the 100-yard freestyle. Oelze was victorious in the 100-yard butterfly and added a second… Read more
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Amatyleon wins Apollo Conference Championship at No. 6 singles
By Fred Kroner Sophomore Savannah Amatyleon won the Apollo Conference girls’ tennis championship at No. 6 singles on Monday 9 (Oct. 4). The second-seeded Amatyleon posted a 6-0, 6-3 win in the semifinals and ousted the top-seeded player in her bracket, 6-2, 4-6, 6-1 in the finals. She was the only Bulldog to place among… Read more
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Winters qualifies for state
Junior Ainsley Winters carded an 86 on Monday (Oct. 4) at the Auburn Class 1A girls’ golf sectional tournament and qualified for state. She placed ninth overall at the Edgewood Golf Course. As a team, the Bulldogs’ composite score was 403. They finished in sixth place. The top three teams earned automatic berths at the… Read more