Tag: Mahomet-Seymour Sports
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Mahomet-Seymour Junior High Cross Country state tradition continues, basketball takes invite
By FRED KRONERfred@mahometnews.com A tradition of excellence more than 30 years in the making was continued on Saturday in a Class 3A boys’ junior high school cross-country sectional meet at Urbana’s Prairie Park. Mahomet-Seymour eighth-grader Davin Tietz qualified for the state finals by posting an 11-minute clocking in his 2-mile race. In a field of… Read more
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M-S boys’ golf season comes to an end
BY FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Junior Jameson Drinkwalter fired an 89 and posted the top score for the Bulldogs in Monday’s Class 2A Centennial Regional at the UI Golf course, in Savoy. No M-S competitors advanced to sectionals. Other Bulldog postseason scores were Sam Mitchaner (90), Jacob Louis (91), Erik Christianson (92), Brandon Collins (98) and… Read more
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Janda brings Bulldogs back to tie Mattoon
BY FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Jacob Janda scored twice in the final 20 minutes as the Bulldogs recovered from a two-goal deficit to salvage a 5-5 tie on Tuesday at home against Mattoon (10-2-3). Kadyn Jones and Xavier Schmidt assisted on the late goals. M-S (12-4-2) took an early lead with Logan Woodward, Eli Warren and… Read more
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Bulldogs look to continue 8-game win streak as they face Taylorville
BY FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com The Bulldogs avenged a previous loss to Mount Zion, sweeping the Braves 25-15, 25-22 on Tuesday on their home court. Kayin Garner provided 17 assists and two aces. Lauren Minick had eight digs, five kills and two blocks. Amber Yeakel contributed four blocks and two kills. M-S (21-6) has won eight… Read more
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M-S girls’ swimming cruises past Urbana and Danville
BY FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Mahomet-Seymour girls’ swimming won four individual events and one relay on Monday and cruised to team honors in a three-school meet at Danville. The Bulldogs accumulated 121 points to outdistance Danville (91) and Urbana (48). Olivia McMurry was a two-event winner for M-S. She was victorious in the 50-yard freestyle (27.46… Read more
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Nofziger, Scheele and Sims strong at Normal University High Invitational
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Kyle Nofziger and Joseph Scheele had breakout performances for Mahomet-Seymour’s boys’ cross-country team on Tuesday. They were second and third, respectively, in a 166-runner field at the Normal University High Invitational. Nofziger was timed in 15 minutes, 50.90 seconds for the 3-mile layout. Scheele finished in a career-best 15:56.40. “Kyle and… Read more
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MSJHS ends cross country regular season at Monticello, Girls’ basketball hosts Bulldog Invite
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Mahomet-Seymour switched up its lineup in Saturday’s regular-season ending cross-country meet at Monticello’s Lodge Park. Both the boys’ and girls’ teams ran eighth-graders only in the varsity race. All seven Bulldogs in both races finished among or near the top 100. The first three M-S boys’ runners entered the chute within… Read more
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Allen: “Great things happening with this young team.”
BY FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Mahomet-Seymour girls’ cross country placed 14th on Saturday in the 20-school Wheaton Invitational, which features primarily Class 3A schools. The meet is structured so that all No. 1 runners from a school run against only the No 1s from opposing schools. That format is held through the No. 7 runners, followed… Read more
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Byron ties for medalist honors
BY FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Senior Sylvia Byron tied for medalist honors in Mahomet-Seymour’s Girls’ Golf Senior Night match at Lake of the Woods on Thursday against Mount Zion. Byron carded a 50 and shared the top spot with freshman teammate Ainsley Winters and two Mount Zion competitors: Madelynn Lutt and Riley Houser. Mount Zion won… Read more
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M-S Soccer remains unbeaten in Apollo Conference
BY FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Eli Warren scored two goals on Thursday, helping the Bulldogs remain unbeaten in Apollo Conference matches. M-S posted a 3-1 win at Charleston. Both of Warren’s goals were assisted by Nate Lundstrom. The other Bulldog tally was courtesy of Kadyn Jones, assisted by Jake Janda. “The Bulldogs were typically trying to… Read more