By Fred Kroner Bulldogs Savannah Amatyleon and Emily Young bounced back from a first-round loss in the girls’ Class 1A state tennis tournament on Thursday (Oct. 20) to win their first match in the consolation bracket. Juniors Amatyleon and Young decisioned Precious Windham and Kahliah Wright, from Hillcrest, 6-4, 6-0. […]
Month: October 2022
Bulldogs earn No. 1 seed in Class 5A playoffs, finish regular season undefeated
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour football coach Jon Adkins likens the IHSA football playoff announcement on Saturday (Oct. 22) to the time several years back when his wife gave birth. “When my son was born, I knew what we were having, but my wife didn’t want to know,” Adkins said. “I […]
Christie Clinic Photos: Mahomet-Seymour football at Mattoon
This photo album of Mahomet-Seymour Football is brought to you by Christie Clinic. Kris Casillas was the photographer. To view the entire album visit https://mahometdaily.smugmug.com/Mahomet-Seymour-Football-at-Mattoon/.
Christie Clinic Photos: Museum of the Grand Prairie Fall Festival
This photo album of Museum of the Grand Prairie Fall Festival is brought to you by Christie Clinic. Kris Casillas was the photographer. To view the entire album visit https://mahometdaily.smugmug.com/CCFPD-Fall-Fest/.
Mahomet Family Dentistry Athlete Of the Week: Taylor Mills and Tate Bode
Mahomet-Seymour Junior High eighth-graders Tate Bode and Taylor Mills left their mark on the program, capturing All-State honors at the IESA Class 3A State Meet on Oct. 15. Bode finished the 2-mile course in 11 minutes and five seconds. He ended in 17th place. Mills finished ninth, finishing the course […]
Letter to the Editor: Support for Sam Limentato
By David Lemons Dear Editor, Judge Sam Limentato is an outstanding Circuit Court Judge in Champaign County. He was appointed to the circuit court in Champaign unanimously by the Illinois Supreme Court two years ago. The Illinois State Bar Association has given Judge Limentato 95% or higher in each of these categories: integrity (97.9%), impartiality, temperament, […]
Bohm and Rogers move up on state’s statistical leaders list
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour seniors Wyatt Bohm and Quenton Rogers moved higher on the list of the state’s football statistical leaders after their performance in Week 8. Bohm climbed from 14th to sixth in passing yards, with 1,718. He ranks second in touchdown passes (27), after throwing for 10 during […]
Bulldog volleyball wins Apollo Conference title
By Fred Kroner Avery Allen just missed a double-double on Tuesday (Oct. 18), turning in a 13-kill, nine-dig performance at home as the Mahomet-Seymour volleyball team swept Charleston , 25-17, 25-21, to complete an unbeaten Apollo Conference season. In the past four years, M-S has lost just three league matches […]
Mahomet-Seymour Soccer sets school win record, heads to Regional Championship game
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour’s second one-goal win over Centennial this season was a 2-1 triumph (in overtime) on Tuesday (Oct. 18) and pushed the Bulldogs’ season-win total to a school record 18. The victory occurred in the semifinal match of a Class 2A regional at Urbana over the fifth-seeded Chargers, […]
Citizens for Bulldog Blueprint PAC report released, board votes down motion to not meet with vendors at IASB Conference
By Dani Tietz Donations and expenditures of Citizens for Bulldog Blueprint from July 1 to Sept 30 were released recently by the Illinois Board of Elections. This political action committee was formed to support the June 28 Mahomet-Seymour School District referendum for $97.9 million. It does not appear that this […]