By Fred Kroner Ellie Dallas recorded 13 assists and Brianna DiFilippo added six assists on Thursday (Sept. 21) as the Mahomet-Seymour volleyball team scored a two-set sweep at home over Charleston 25-10, 25-12. Sydney McKinney landed four kills. Dallas had four digs and one service ace. M-S (15-3) returns to […]
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Martin and Bird win seventh consecutive match
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour’s unbeaten doubles duo of Holland Martin and Adella Bird won their seventh consecutive match on Saturday (Sept. 23) to highlight the Bulldogs 6-1 dual-meet victory in a girls’ tennis match at Lincoln. Martin and Bird topped Sarai Jackson and Ines Otero, 8-1. The Bulldogs also won […]
Bulldogs win homecoming game over Taylorville
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Coordinating the defense for the Mahomet-Seymour football team is not a one-man job. Assistant coach Henry Turek makes the calls for the linemen and linebackers. Another assistant, Jason Murphy, takes care of the calls for the defensive backs. “It’s like having two defenses,” M-S head coach […]
Mahomet Family Dentistry Athlete of the Week: Dawson Freeman and Makenna Peterka
In September, Mahomet-Seymour Junior High Athletes Dawson Freeman and Makenna Peterka, both showing remarkable skill and determination, drew attention through the IESA State Golf tournament. Freeman put on a dazzling display at the IESA single-class boys’ junior high state golf tournament. The event took place at the picturesque Metamora Fields […]
Mahomet-Seymour Hall of Fame 2023: James Heinold
EDITOR’S NOTE: The Mahomet Daily has been featuring each of the four new selections for the Mahomet Education Foundation Hall of Fame. Today’s final installment,1989 graduate James Heinold. By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com James Heinold worked his way up from the bottom to the top as an athlete at Mahomet-Seymour, winning […]
Bulldog swimming wins all 12 events at Olympia
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour’s girls’ swimming team won all 12 events on Tuesday (Sept. 19) and outscored Olympia, 94-76, in Stanford. Talynn O’Donnell, Lainey Howard and Caroline Mills were all two-event winners in individual events. O’Donnell took top honors in the 200-yard individual medley (2:22.28) and the 100-yard butterfly (1:05.08). […]
Wheeler scores five in Mahomet-Seymour shutout
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour’s boys’ soccer team, which has permitted just one goal in its last six matches, scored an 8-0 shutout win on Tuesday (Sept. 19) at Effingham. Nolan Wheeler netted a season-high five goals and added one assist in the Bulldog win. Brian Woodbury produced two goals and […]
Bulldog tennis shuts out Watseka
By Fred Kroner In sweeping a dual meet from visiting Watseka, 9-0, on Tuesday (Sept. 19), Mahomet-Seymour won every match in straight sets. The singles winners were Savannah Amatyleon (6-4, 7-6 (5) at No. 1), Adella Bird (6-1, 6-0 at No. 2), Holland Martin (6-1, 6-1 at No. 3), Emily […]
Olson, Clements and Hennesy capture top spots at Apollo Conference meet
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour had three of the top six placers on Monday (Sept. 18) and captured runner-up honors in the Apollo Conference boys’ golf tournament at Charleston. Leif Olson finished in third place individually. He had rounds of 38 and 38 for a 76. He wound up one shot […]
Park and Hartman rank at Apollo Conference meet
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour had two all-conference players on Monday (Sept. 18) in the Apollo Conference girls’ golf tournament at Mount Zion. Sophie Park fired a 92 and tied for fifth in the 32-player field. Teammate Brooke Hartman carded a 93 and tied for seventh. The top eight finishers earned […]