By Fred Kroner With seven runners earning medals for top-20 performances, the Mahomet-Seymour boys’ cross-country team won the championship on Saturday (Sept. 28) at the 12-school East Peoria Invitational held at Illinois Central College. The Bulldogs had a team composite of 35 points and edged runner-up Morton (36 points). Third-place […]
Month: September 2024
Mahomet-Seymour Boys’ Soccer Extends Winning Streak to Six with Dominant Wins Over Taylorville and Uni High
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour’s boys’ soccer team finished the week with two wins in a three-day span. The Bulldogs shutout Taylorville, 9-0, on Thursday (Sept. 26) at home and then posted a 4-1 victory at Urbana Uni High on Saturday (Sept. 28). Travis Hoffman and Tate Kimball each netted two […]
Mahomet-Seymour Girls’ Tennis Sets School Record with Dominant 8-1 Victory Over Lincoln
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour’s unbeaten girls’ tennis team swept the singles matches on Thursday (Sept. 26) and left Lincoln with an 8-1 dual-meet victory. The win enabled the 2024 team to break the school record for dual-meet wins in a season, set by last year’s 11-2 squad. The current team […]
Mahomet-Seymour Volleyball Sweeps Charleston
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour’s Apollo Conference-leading volleyball team scored a two-set sweep at Charleston on Thursday (Sept. 26), dealing the Trojans a 25-17, 25-10 loss. Erin Dallas handed out 17 assists and Ellie Barker pounded seven kills to go with one service ace. The Bulldogs are 5-0 in league matches. […]
Bulldogs Set School Record and Capture First-Ever Invitational Championship in Girls’ Swimming
4o By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour’s girls’ swimming team broke one school record on Saturday (Sept. 28) and earned the first invitational championship in the history of the school’s program. The Bulldogs amassed 320 points and edged Champaign Central (312 points), which had finished ahead of M-S in two other meets […]
Kelton Hennesy Wins Apollo Conference Title as Bulldogs Claim Team Championship by One Stroke
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour junior Kelton Hennesy was the individual champion on Thursday (Sept. 26) in the Apollo Conference boys’ golf tournament at Taylorville. Hennesy carded a one-under-par 71 and posted a one-stroke victory as he earned all-conference honors for the second year in a row. M-S captured team honors […]
Bulldogs Dominate on the Ground in 28-6 Win Over Taylorville
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Truth be told, Mahomet-Seymour football coach Jon Adkins enters each high school game with the same basic objective. “To be balanced (offensively, 50 percent running plans and 50 percent passing plays),” Adkins said. On Friday night (Sept. 27), Adkins didn’t get his wish. Mother Nature had […]
Forest Glen Preserve to Host Revolutionary War Reenactment and Pioneer Craft Day
This weekend, history enthusiasts and families alike will have the opportunity to step back in time at the Forest Glen Preserve, which will host the Vermilion Valley Encampment, a Revolutionary War reenactment. The two-day event, running from Saturday, September 28, to Sunday, September 29, will feature live demonstrations, period fashion […]
Christie Clinic Photos: Mahomet-Seymour Volleyball 2024
This photo album of Mahomet-Seymour Boys’ Golf team is brought to you by Christie Clinic. To view the entire album visit: https://mahometdaily.smugmug.com/2024-Mahomet-Seymour-Volleyball.
Midwest Food Bank Mobilizes Disaster Relief Efforts Ahead of Hurricane Helene
As Hurricane Helene bears down on the southeastern United States, Midwest Food Bank is mobilizing its disaster relief teams across its various locations to prepare for the anticipated widespread power outages and water shortages. The nonprofit organization is working closely with other agencies to ensure food and essential supplies are […]