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  • M-S girls’ swimming competes to raise money for CU at Home

    BY FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Mahomet-Seymour girls’ swimming won two events and placed among the top four in 15 of 16 relay races on Saturday at the CUHOMES event, which raised $815 for C-U at Home. Central was the meet champion (284 points), followed by Urbana Uni High (272), M-S (222), Urbana (164) and St. Thomas… Read more

  • M-S girls’ cross country places third at Saber Corn Classic

    BY FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Mahomet-Seymour girls’ cross-country M-S placed third in the 14-school Saber Corn Classic on Saturday at St. Thomas More. Two Bulldogs finished among the top 10 individually. Elizabeth Sims was fifth, running the 3-mile course in 18 minutes, 41.9 seconds. She was 40 seconds behind the winner. Teammate Klein Powell was eighth… Read more

  • M-S football drops home-opener to Marion

    BY FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com The Jon Adkins Coaching Era at Mahomet-Seymour started with a 34-13 loss on Friday to Marion on the Bulldogs’ Frank Dutton Field. Marion built a 20-0 lead before M-S scored twice in a span of 3 minutes, 49 seconds in the third quarter. A first-game loss is the way the season… Read more

  • M-S Soccer claims Bulldog Invitational title

    By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Mahomet-Seymour’s boys’ soccer team, which had only scored on penalty kicks in its first two matches, had four players find the back of the net on Saturday as the Bulldogs won the championship in their own four-team invitational at Middletown Field. M-S (2-1-1) opened the tournament with a 4-1 conquest of… Read more

  • M-S Soccer ties Metamora in their season opener

    BY FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Kadyn Jones scored on a first-half penalty kick and a Mahomet-Seymour Soccer squad with eight new starters salvaged a 1-1 tie with visiting Metamora in Tuesday’s season-opening match at Middletown Field. “I expected a lot of growing pains this week, so I am pretty content with our opener,” M-S coach Jeremy… Read more

  • M-S Volleyball learns a little bit in first win

    By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Balance was the key Tuesday night in Mahomet-Seymour’s ability to bounce back from a first-set loss in its volleyball season-opener. Seven Bulldogs delivered kills in the second set against visiting Champaign Central, a set in which M-S never trailed, and the team finished strong in the decisive third set as Stan… Read more

  • MSJHS baseball finding success at the plate

    By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Mahomet-Seymour’s junior high baseball team has won two of its first three games. The team is averaging more than 10 hits per game. M-S decisioned Urbana, 17-5. Raymond Long had three hits and drove in three runs. Teammates with two hits apiece were Mason Orton, Braden Pagel, Cade Starrick, Nolan Johnson… Read more

  • Mahomet-Seymour to host soccer invitational Saturday

    The Mahomet-Seymour soccer team will host their annual invitational soccer tournament on August 31 at the Middletown Soccer Field. Game 1 will feature the Bulldogs as they take on Mt. Zion at 9 a.m. Normal West will play against Washington in Game 2 at 11 a.m. At 2 p.m. the Game 1 loser will kick-off… Read more

  • Yeakel and Ranstead will form relationships to lead M-S Volleyball team

    By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com There’s something new – besides the head coach – within the Mahomet-Seymour volleyball team this year. Captains. “We did not have a captain last year because our previous coach wanted everyone to learn how to be a leader/captain,” junior Ainsley Ranstead said. Ranstead and senior Amber Yeakel were the two Bulldogs… Read more

  • M-S girls’ golf takes second at Lincolnshire Fields Country Club

    By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Freshman Ainsley Winters carded the low score for Mahomet-Seymour in Thursday’s three-school girls’ golf meet at Lincolnshire Fields Country Club, in Champaign. She fired a 49 and ended in sixth individually. As a team, M-S was second with a composite of 221.  Meet champion St. Thomas More totaled 175 strokes. Third-place… Read more