Mahomet Daily

By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour’s boys’ basketball team led at the end of each of the first three quarters, but couldn’t hold on and dropped a 50-44 Apollo Conference decision in a boys’ basketball game at Effingham on Friday (Dec. 9). The Bulldogs held a 24-13 halftime lead. Wyatt Bohm led […]

By Fred Kroner Savannah Orgeron and Alayna DeWitt each recorded 14 points on Thursday (Dec. 8) as the Mahomet-Seymour girls’ basketball team put up a season’s high for points in a 68-15 win at Charleston. The Bulldogs led, 18-0, after one quarter and 33-6 at halftime. Chloe Pruitt notched seven […]

By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour junior Aron Varga was a double winner in individual events on Saturday (Dec. 10) as the Bulldogs split two swimming dual meets at Bloomington. M-S topped Danville, 87-44, and was edged by the host Purple Raiders, 75-71. Varga was triumphant in the 100-yard butterfly (58.26 seconds) […]

By Fred Kroner Fifty-six years after the Mahomet-Seymour wrestling program won its first dual meet, the Bulldogs captured their historic 1,000th victory. The milestone was reached on Saturday (Dec. 10) in the fourth of five dual meets that M-S captured in the Bloomington Super Duals. The win for coach Rob […]

Savannah Orgeron continues to leave her mark on the court as the Mahomet-Seymour girls’ basketball team begins their 2022-23 season. The 5’10” senior is closing in on 1,000 career points with about 150 more to go. The Illinois Community College recruit will likely reach that milestone as she is already […]

Petitions for candidates interested in running for one of several Mahomet-area boards in the 2023 municipal election are due between Dec. 12 and Dec. 19, 2022.  Candidates filing for the Village of Mahomet Board must return their packets to the Village Administration building located at 503 E Main St. in […]

By Fred Kroner Five Bulldogs won twice on Tuesday (Dec. 6) for Mahomet-Seymour’s wrestlers, which split two dual meets at Centennial. M-S handled Centennial, 47-22, but dropped a 38-24 decision to Chatham Glenwood. Winning both of their matches for the Bulldogs were Donovan Lewis (138 pounds), Tallen Pawlak (145 pounds), […]

By Fred Kroner Senior Wyatt Bohm became the first Mahomet-Seymour player this season to lead the boys’ basketball team in scoring in consecutive games, piling up19 points on Tuesday (Dec. 6) as the Bulldogs dispatched Charleston, 58-44, at home. Not only did Bohm register his top scoring performance through seven […]

By Fred Kroner Savannah Orgeron netted 15 points and Kylie Waldinger added a season-high 14 points on Monday (Dec. 5), but the Mahomet-Seymour girls’ basketball team fell short at home against Taylorville, 48-46. The Apollo Conference opponents were tied, 13-13 after one quarter, 25-25 at halftime and 37-37 after three […]

The IHSA state final location is being moved from the University of Illinois’ Memorial Stadium to Illinois State University’s Hancock Stadium from 2023 to 2027. The State Final hosting contract with Illinois State University (ISU) and the Bloomington-Normal Area Convention & Visitors Bureau (BNACVB) was announced Wednesday afternoon. “We appreciate […]