By Fred Kroner The state-ranked (Class 2A) Mahomet-Seymour boys’ cross-country team placed 14th on Saturday (Sept. 18) in the 61-team Richard Spring Invitational at Peoria’s Detweiller Park. In a field of 457 runners, three Bulldog seniors all finished among the top 60. Setting the pace was Joseph Scheele, who ran […]
Month: September 2021
Mahomet-Seymour students look for statement against bullying from District
By Dani Tietz Editor’s Note: Because of the horrific nature of what Mahomet-Seymour students went through on Thursday and Friday, the Mahomet Daily has elected to keep the names and identities of students anonymous in this article. All students are referred to as (they)/(them)/(their), in order to maintain some anonymity […]
Amatyleon reaches .500 mark
By Fred Kroner Sophomore Savannah Amatyleon moved her singles record above .500 on Thursday (Sept. 16) with a straight-set win against Mattoon in a match played at the University of Illinois. Amatyleon overpowered Avery Gill, 6-2, 6-1, to improve her season mark to 3-2. Mattoon won the meet, 8-1. M-S […]
M-S Golf captures top three spots at Willow Pond
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour golfers swept the top three spots on Thursday (Sept. 16) in a three-school boys’ meet at Willow Pond, in Rantoul. Medalist Reis Claybrooke carded a season-best 38 to lead the way. Teammates closely behind were runner-up Zach Courson (40) and third-place finisher John Schlenker (41). Erik […]
Normal High defeats Mahomet-Seymour Volleyball
By Fred Kroner Despite a near double-double by sophomore Avery Allen, the Mahomet-Seymour volleyball team dropped a three-set loss to visiting Normal University High on Thursday (Sept. 16). U-High topped the Bulldogs, 29-27, 19-25, 25-18. Allen was one dig shy of a double-double, totaling 11 kills and nine digs. Caylee […]
Mahomet-Seymour football on a four-game win streak
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour’s football team scored two touchdowns in the final 3 ½ minutes of the first half and another in less than 2 minutes of the third quarter which led to a 53-22 homecoming blowout at Frank Dutton Field on Friday (Sept. 17). Quarterback Wyatt Bohm completed 13 […]
Athlete of the Week: Wyatt Bohm
*photo by Mama C Photograph Led by Junior Quarterback Wyatt Bohm, the Mahomet-Seymour football team is undefeated four games into the 2021 season. Kicking off the season at Canton, Bohm completed 14 of 23 passes for 279 yards and contributed to three touchdowns. Bohm improved to passing for 285 yards […]
Christie Clinic Photos: 2021 Mahomet-Seymour Homecoming Parade
This photo album of the 2021 Mahomet-Seymour Homecoming Parade is brought to you by Christie Clinic. These photos were taken by Meghan Hennesy. To view the entire album visit https://mahometdaily.smugmug.com/2021-Homecoming-Parade/.
Mahomet-Seymour Hall of Fame: Leo Vitali
Editor’s Note: The Mahomet-Seymour Hall of Fame Class of 2020 has been announced. Over the next four publishing days, the Mahomet Daily will share the stories of the inductees: Fred Kroner, Jason Seaman, Janet Watkins and Leo Vitali. The inductees will be enshrined at the homecoming football game on Friday, […]
Bulldogs place second at Centennial
By Fred Kroner The Bulldogs won seven of 12 events on Tuesday (Sept.14) and placed second in a triangular girls’ swimming meet at Centennial. The host Chargers compiled 138 points. Runner-up M-S had 117 points. St Thomas More finished with 34 points. Senior Kate Raver, senior Olivia McMurry and junior […]