Author: Fred Kroner
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Mahomet-Seymour boys’ cross country wins Charleston Invitational
By Fred Kroner The state-ranked Mahomet-Seymour boys’ cross-country team was dominant on Saturday (Sept. 4) in its first meet of the season. Competing in the 17-school Charleston Invitational, M-S outran all competitors. The Bulldogs’ final team score was 33 points. Runner-up Champaign Central had 102 points and third-place Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond finished with 127 points. In the… Read more
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Centennial tops Bulldog golf at UI Course
By Fred Kroner The Mahomet-Seymour boys’ golf team suffered its first dual-meet loss on Monday (Aug. 30), suffering a narrow 173-174 setback to Centennial at the UI Orange course in Savoy. Reis Claybrooke posted the best Bulldog score, 41. Teammate Erik Christianson, with a 42. Other Bulldog scores were: Brian Coyne (45), Blake Harvey (46),… Read more
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Centennial ends Bulldog tennis winning streak
By Fred Kroner The winning streak for the Mahomet-Seymour girls’ tennis team came to an abrupt halt on Tuesday (Aug. 31) at Centennial. The Chargers copped a 9-0 dual-meet win. M-S sophomore Savannah Amatyleon suffered a hard-luck loss at No. 5 singles. She dropped a 1-6, 7-5, 10-8 decision to Centennial’s Yehyun Nam. Bulldogs Sophia… Read more
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Allen and Orton help Bulldog volleyball to defeat Urbana
By Fred Kroner Avery Allen slammed nine kills and teammate Haylie Orton delivered six kills on Tuesday (Aug. 31) as the Mahomet-Seymour volleyball team posted a two-set sweep at Urbana, 25-12, 25-13. Allen served three aces and Orton had one ace. In the freshmen match, M-S prevailed, 25-9, 25-13. M-S (2-0) opens the home portion… Read more
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Unbeaten M-S girls’ golf tops Monticello and Rantoul/PBL
By Fred Kroner Medalist Ainsley Winters and two teammates who secured top-five finishes were the catalysts on Tuesday (Aug. 31) as the unbeaten Mahomet-Seymour girls’ golf team topped Monticello and Rantoul/PBL at the Monticello Golf Course. Winters fired a 47. Teammate Kayla McKinney (50) finished fourth and another Bulldog, Maddy Clark (51), was fifth. The… Read more
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Mahomet-Seymour Soccer wins Apollo Conference opener
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Three goals from Anthony Ramirez helped the Mahomet-Seymour boys’ soccer squad to a win in its Apollo Conference opener on Tuesday (Aug. 31) at Middletown Field. The Bulldogs shut out Mount Zion, 4-0. M-S also blanked the Braves 1-0 three days earlier in tournament action at Mahomet. Isaac Warren also notched… Read more
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M-SJHS boys’ cross country wins Edison Invitational
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour raced to team honors on Saturday (Aug. 28) in the 19-school Champaign Edison boys’ cross-country invitational at Parkland College. The composite M-S team score was 56 points. Runner-up Tolono Unity ended with 63 points and third-place Mount Zion totaled 69 points. The Bulldogs had three athletes secure top-10 finishes, led by… Read more
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M-SJHS goes neck-and-neck with Unity at Edison Invitational
By Fred Kroner With five runners placing among the top 15 finishers on Saturday (Aug. 28), the Mahomet-Seymour Junior High girls’ cross-country team was hot on the heels of Tolono Unity for team supremacy in the 19-team Champaign Edison Invitational at Parkland College. Unity won the meet with a composite score of 45 points. M-S… Read more
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M-SJHS baseball picks up two wins
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Nolan Franz cracked three hits on Thursday (Aug. 26) as the Mahomet-Seymour Junior High baseball team whipped Paxton-Buckley-Loda 13-1. The Bulldogs benefitted from a 10-run second-inning at Paxton. Max Young and Jackson Bohm each had two hits. Franz and Young drove in two runs apiece. Franz, Young and Logan Schmit all… Read more
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Mahomet-Seymour golf finishes 8th at Champaign Invitational
By Fred Kroner Freshman Reis Claybrooke posted the top score for Mahomet-Seymour’s boys’ golf team on Friday (Aug. 27) in the Champaign Central Invitational at the UI Orange Course, in Savoy. Claybrooke fired an 18-hole score of 82, but was not among the top 10 individually. Close behind was teammate Zach Courson (83). Erik Christianson… Read more