Author: Fred Kroner

By Fred Kroner Junior Savannah Amatyleon and freshman Adella Bird were singles winners for the Mahomet-Seymour girls’ tennis team on Thursday (Sept. 29) in a 7-2 dual-meet loss to Urbana at the Illini Grove courts. Ametyleon overpowered Luna Morales, 6-4, 6-3. Bird rallied from a one-set deficit to turn back Matika Pounginjai, 4-6, 7-5, 10-6.… Read more

By Fred Kroner Junior Avery Allen recorded her second double-double of the week on Thursday (Sept. 29), posting 13 kills and 11 digs as Mahomet-Seymour swept past Mattoon, 26-24, 25-13, in Mattoon. Caylee Folken distributed 14 assists. Allen also had one block and one service ace. M-S (17-3) returns to action on Tuesday (Oct. 4)… Read more

By Fred Kroner Travis Hoffman, Eli Stelle, Isaac Warren and Nolan Wheeler all tallied two goals on Thursday (Sept. 29) as the Mahomet-Seymour boys’ soccer team remained unbeaten in Apollo Conference matches with a 9-0 win at Middletown Field over Charleston. The other Bulldog goal was notched by Mikiah Jones, who also collected two assists.… Read more

By Fred Kroner Sophomore Carter Henrikson fired a 41 on Thursday (Sept. 29), leading the Mahomet-Seymour junior varsity boys’ golf team to a 173-224 dual-meet victory over Champaign Central’s JV squad at Lake of the Woods. Other team leaders for the JV in the season-finale were Ethan Peterka (43), Aden Bergman (44), Zach Blumenshine (45),… Read more

By Fred Kroner Senior Ainsley Winters captured a Class 1A regional golf championship on Thursday (Sept. 29), leading Mahomet-Seymour to its sixth team regional title in the past 11 years. Winters fired a 70 in the tournament at Lincolnshire Fields Country Club, in Champaign, beating runner-up and teammate Kayla McKinney, who carded an 85. In… Read more

By Fred Kroner On one side of the ball, what Mahomet-Seymour football coach Jon Adkins saw on Friday (Sept. 30) was “one of the best performances I’ve seen in several years.” On the other side, however, there was a lot to be desired. “Maybe the worst game in two years,” he said. Put it all… Read more

Avery Allen’s double-double (15 kills and 21 digs) sparked Mahomet-Seymour to a come-from-behind volleyball win over visiting Lincoln, 20-25, 25-18, 25-23, on Tuesday (Sept. 27). Allen also had one service ace. Ellie Barker dropped 10 kills, Maddie Gaede recorded 17 assists and Libby Bodine finished with 24 digs. M-S (16-3) returns to action on Thursday… Read more

By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour won four of six singles matches on Monday (Sept. 26) at Charleston, but needed two wins in doubles action to clinch the 6-3 team triumph. Emily Young, at No. 2 singles, was victorious over Maci Mayhall, 7-6 (5), 6-2. At No. 4 singles, Holland Martin topped Sarah Wright, 6-2, 6-0. At… Read more

By Fred Kroner Urbana pushed across a second-half goal on Monday (Sept. 26) and posted a 1-0 victory over visiting Mahomet-Seymour in a boys’ soccer match. “M-S went on the road and came out a bit sluggish,” M-S coach Jeremy Davis said. “The boys didn’t play with enough urgency until they were down one in… Read more

By Fred Kroner Eden Oelze and Lainey Howard were two-event winners and Talynn O’Donnell broke two school records on Tuesday (Sept. 29) to highlight the efforts of the Mahomet-Seymour girls’ swimming team in a four-school meet at Urbana. Oelze was triumphant in both the 200-yard freestyle (2 minutes, 12.2 seconds) and the 100-yard butterfly (1:05.61).… Read more