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  • M-S Volleyball conference record improves

    BY FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com M-S volleyball improved to 5-2 in Apollo Conference matches with Tuesday’s 25-20, 25-15 triumph at Lincoln. Kayin Garner led the Bulldogs with 25 assists and rounded out her performance with eight digs, two aces and two kills. Teammate Amber Yeakel had four kills, two blocks and two digs. In Tuesday’s junior…

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  • M-S Swimming hitting strides

    BY FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com M-S sophomore Olivia McMurry and freshman Eden Oelze were individual winners in Tuesday’s four-school meet at Normal Community. McMurry captured top honors in the 50-yard freestyle, stopping the clock in 27.01 seconds. Oelze was triumphant in the 100-yard butterfly with a time of 1:06.30. They were each top-four placers in all…

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  • M-S tennis wins three in a row

    BY FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Mahomet-Seymour continued its record-setting girls’ tennis season on Saturday with an 8-1 triumph at Lincoln. Since the program was formed, the Bulldogs had never won three matches in a season, let alone three in a row. The win at Lincoln was M-S’ third in succession, evening the team’s season record at…

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  • MSSC ’09 girls undefeated this fall

    The Mahomet-Seymour Soccer Club ’09 girls’ team has gone undefeated this fall with their last loss being in June; a close score of 0-1 resulting from a Penalty Kick. This fall they have won the Lincoln FC tournament and went 3-0 in the recent IFC tournament. Winning 2 and tying their 3rd game 1-1. Marley…

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  • MSSC ’06-07 girls split two

    The Mahomet-Seymour Soccer Club ’06-07 girls continued league play this past Sunday facing SASA and IFC. Their first match against SASA the girls were able to pull out a solid 3-2 victory. Cam Nelson connected two goals and Lacy Bushman had one. In the second game IFC dominated the first half of play. Although the…

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  • MSSC ’08 boys pick-up win at Pumpkin Classic

    The Mahomet-Seymour Soccer Club ’08 boys competed in the Morton Pumpkin Classic. In their first game, they outscored SASA Red 6-0. Xander Shanks has 2 of those goals, with Jackson Davis, Corey Bell, Brock Evans and Corbin Phillips all contributing 1. In the second game the rain poured on and the team had a solid…

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  • MSSC ’07 team bounces back

    The MSSC ’07 boys team bounced back off a 0-3 weekend at the IFC Tournament to defeat Urbana United 5-1 Monday. The boys have been working on passing, shots on goal, on-field communication and overall aggressiveness.

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  • MSSC 05-06 boys win three at IFC Tournament

    The 2005-2006 Mahomet-Seymour Soccer Club boys’ team made it to the championship game of the IFC tournament Sunday. The championship game against Ammunition FC was canceled due to field space. Going undefeated, MSSC defeated IVFC Jr. Lions 7-0, Midstate SC, 2-1 and Tinley Park Bobcats 7-0.

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  • Arbuckle creates sustainability at Singing Prairie Farms

    By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Mahomet native John Arbuckle was raised on a farm and now – as an adult – is involved in farming. It may seem like a simple case of following in the footsteps of his father, Chuck, but the story is much more elaborate for a person who is a ninth-generation farmer…

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  • MSJSH falls in Sectional Championship game, Cross Country runners-up at County meet

    By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com A 10-game Mahomet-Seymour winning streak was ended on Saturday when Normal Chiddix pushed across a fourth-inning run and made it stand up in a 1-0 decision over the Bulldogs in a Class 3A IESA sectional championship baseball game in Normal. Peyton Cox pitched a seven-inning complete game for M-S. He struck…

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