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Athlete of the Week: Ainsley Winters
After leading Mahomet-Seymour’s Golf team in the fall of 2021, Ainsley Winters earned the IHSA Class 1A Regional title Thursday. Winters shot a 75, including two biridies and 6 pars on the last 10 holes, ending the round at 3 over par at Lincolnshire Fields Country Club. Her score helped the Bulldogs capture their first…
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M-S places third at Normal Community meet
By Fred Kroner Olivia McMurry was an individual winner for the Mahomet-Seymour girls’ swimming team on Tuesday (Sept. 28) in a four-school meet at Normal Community. McMurry registered a come-from-behind win in the 100-yard backstroke. She was edged out for first in the 50-yard freestyle. Normal Community (213 points) captured team honors, followed by Stanford…
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Undefeated Urbana tops Mahomet-Seymour Soccer
By Fred Kroner After a scoreless first half on Monday (Sept. 27) undefeated Urbana netted a second-half goal and made it hold up in a 1-0 boys’ soccer win over Mahomet-Seymour at Middletown Field. “Another solid game by the boys against a quality opponent,” M-S coach Jeremy Davis said. “We are trending in the right…
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Bulldogs come out ahead of Tri-Valley and Mount Zion at Lake of Woods course
By Fred Kroner The Mahomet-Seymour girls’ golf team completed an unbeaten season in dual and triangular meets on Tuesday (Sept. 28) at Lake of the Woods, swinging their way past Tri-Valley and Mount Zion. The M-S team composite was 187. Runner-up Tri-Valley compiled a 213 team score. Mount Zion finished with a 218 tally. Bulldog…
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Bulldogs defeats Lincoln for second time this season
By Fred Kroner Junior Grace Rodebaugh socked 10 kills on Tuesday (Sept. 28) as the Mahomet-Seymour volleyball team toppled Lincoln, 25-23, 25-23, in an Apollo Conference match on the Railsplitters’ court. In an early-season meeting with Lincoln, the Bulldogs also prevailed by two points in each of the two sets the teams played. Senior Haylie…
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Four Bulldog golfers advance to Sectional play
By Fred Kroner Four Mahomet-Seymour golfers advanced to the Class 2A sectional tournament based on their performances on Wednesday (Sept. 29) in the Rantoul Regional at Willow Pond Golf Course. For the eighth time in 13 meets, freshman Reis Claybrooke was the M-S medalist. He shot a 79. Also making the cut for sectionals as…
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Mahomet-Seymour presents facility scenarios, tax referendum information
The Mahomet-Seymour School District held the third session of its Bulldog Blueprint initiative with an in-person and an online session last week. The six-session Bulldog Blueprint is billed as a community-led initiative to develop a facility improvement plan by June 2022 when the district will ask taxpayers to pass a referendum. Kevin Heid, Managing Director…
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Gaudio, Peterka lead MSJHS at Dunlap Invitational
By Fred Kroner Two Mahomet-Seymour runners secured top-10 finishes on Friday (Sept. 24) in the 274-runner Dunlap boys’ junior high cross-country invitational at Detweiller Park, in Peoria. Auggie Gaudio and Ethan Peterka led the way for M-S. Gaudio ended fourth with a time of 11:36.6. Peterka was ninth in 11:50.3. “These two looked strong in…
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Bulldogs place third at Dunlap Invitational
By Fred Kroner Five Mahomet-Seymour athletes crossed the finish line within 26.9 seconds of one another on Friday (Sept. 24), helping the Bulldogs to a third-place finish in the 39-team Dunlap Junior High girls’ cross-country invitational at Detweiller Park, in Peoria. Madalyn Marx (28th in 13 minutes, 34.9 seconds) and Taylor Mills (34th in 13:37.2)…