By Fred Kroner Isaac Warren’s first hat trick of the season, on Tuesday (Sept. 12) at Mattoon, sparked the Mahomet-Seymour boys’ team to a 5-0 shutout at Mattoon. Warren also had an assist. Nolan Wheeler and Travis Hoffman made the other M-S goals. Kai Jones assisted on three scores. Kaden […]
Month: September 2023
Bulldogs defeat Taylorville in two sets
By Fred Kroner Avery Allen collected nine kills and nine digs on Tuesday (Sept. 12), leading the Mahomet-Seymour volleyball team to a 25-19, 25-22 victory at Taylorville. Addie Eisenmann produced eight digs. Ellie Barker had seven digs to go with four kills, one block and one service ace. M-S (14-2 […]
Claybrooke and Olson place first and second at County Golf Tourney
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Four Mahomet-Seymour golfers earned all-Champaign County honors on Monday (Sept. 11) after placing among the top 10 finishers in the boys’ County Golf Tournament at Lake of the Woods. Reis Claybrooke fired a 70 to edge teammate Leif Olson by one stroke for medalist honors. The […]
MSJHS basketball kicks off 2023 season with win
By Fred Kroner Katie Hunter scored 11 points and Marley Cloward added 10 points on Tuesday (Sept. 12) as the Mahomet-Seymour Junior High eighth-grade girls’ basketball team opened its season at home with a 29-18 triumph over Champaign Franklin. M-S scored the game’s first 10 points. For the game, the […]
Smigielski and Zalauf finish in Top 25 at Parkside
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour runners secured two of the top 25 positions on Saturday (Sept. 9) in the 55-school Normal Parkside junior high cross-country meet. Adam Smigielski ran 11th with a 2-mile time of 11 minutes and 11.60 seconds. Caleb Zalauf was 23rd in 11:31.50. Other team leaders in a […]
Bulldog cross country finishes second at Normal Parkside
By Fred Kroner In a 53-team junior high girls’ cross-country meet on Saturday (Sept. 9) at Normal Parkside, Mahomet-Seymour’s top five runners crossed the finish line within 15.40 seconds of one another, helping the Bulldogs garner a second-place finish. Cecily Smith was the team-leader, placing 33rd in a 361-runner field. […]
MSJHS softball season comes to end in Regional loss
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour’s junior high softball team exited from the Class 3A IESA regional with a first-round 21-11 loss at home against Rantoul Eater. Pitchers from the two schools combined to issue 33 walks. M-S’ Pfeifer Manuel reached base all five times she batted. She hit a single and […]
MSJHS baseball heads into Regional play on 3-game win streak
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Pitchers Preston Clark and Camden Beedy combined for a no-hitter on Wednesday (Sept. 6) as the Mahomet-Seymour Junior High baseball team shut out visiting Champaign Franklin, 10-0. Clark worked 4 1/3 innings, walking one batter and striking out one. Beedy threw the final 1 2/3 innings, […]
Celebrating 75 Years of CCFPD: Middle Fork River Preserve
Do you need a few minutes of quiet? A time to reconnect? Moments to look at something real and beyond your imagination? A trip to Champaign County Forest Preserve’s Middle Fork River Preserve might be just what you need. Nestled within the heart of Illinois lies a hidden gem for […]
MSHS to host “Knowledge Share”
Mahomet-Seymour High School will host “Knowledge Share” on Sept. 28 at 7 p.m. in the auditorium. Event speakers include: Isabelle Fonte, Noora Kassem, Tim Lybarger, Keith Pogue, Dan Ryan, & Rachel Simmons. Organizer Keith Pogue said the event is “a program of talks from our faculty and students on topics […]