By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Jon Adkins will never have another loss like the one his Mahomet-Seymour football team sustained on Saturday (Nov. 12) at Morris. Falling behind early in a Class 5A quarterfinal game, the previously unbeaten Bulldogs were eliminated from the IHSA playoffs with a 35-14 loss to the […]
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Christie Clinic Photos: The Living Flag
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Mahomet Family Dentistry Athlete of the Week: Brennan Houser
The first half of the Mahomet-Seymour football’s Class 5A playoff game against Metamora was close, but with play from Brennan Houser, the Bulldog broke away in the second half. The first half of the Mahomet-Seymour football’s Class 5A playoff game against Metamora ended with the closest score the Bulldogs have […]
Bulldogs snap three-game losing streak with win over Monticello
By Fred Kroner Both the seventh-grade and eighth-grade girls’ basketball teams from Mahomet-Seymour Junior High snapped three-game losing streaks at home on Monday (Nov. 7), handing losses to previously unbeaten teams from Monticello. The M-S eighth-graders (16-6) vaulted into an 18-10 halftime lead and went on to handle the visitors […]
Mahomet-Seymour wins Bulldog Invitational
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com After winning the championship of their own round-robin tournament, the unbeaten Mahomet-Seymour Junior High seventh-grade boys basketball team (4-0) followed up with a 45-16 win on Monday (Nov. 7) at Mattoon. Konner Fisher hit a game-high 17 points to spark the Bulldogs at Mattoon. Tristen Adams […]
Mahomet-Seymour referendum election night count
With mail-in ballots left to count, the vote count on the $59.4 million Mahomet-Seymour referendum is 3,683 (59.55%) to 2,502 (40.45), according to the Champaign County Clerk site. Results posted on election night are not the final count. Mail-in ballots are counted within a 14-day window. More information to come […]
Boyd finishes strong at state meet
By Fred Kroner For the second consecutive year, Mahomet-Seymour junior Ava Boyd placed among the upper one-third of runners in the IHSA Class 2A girls’ cross-country state meet. On Saturday (Nov. 5), Boyd covered the 3-mile course at Peoria’s Detweiller Park in 19 minutes, 40.68 seconds. She was 71st in […]
Talynn O’Donnell becomes first Bulldog to qualify for state swimming meet
By Fred Kroner In her first year of high school swimming, Mahomet-Seymour freshman Talynn O’Donnell became the first Bulldog to qualify for the girls’ state swimming meet, which will be held on Friday (Nov. 11) and Saturday (Nov. 12). In the Champaign Sectional on Saturday (Nov. 5), she broke her […]
Bulldogs break away in second have of second-round Class 5A playoff game
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Throughout the high school football season, Mahomet-Seymour’s first-team defense took pride in holding its opponent scoreless or to no more than one first-half touchdown. Of the first 10 M-S games, just one school reached the end zone more than once against the Bulldogs during the opening […]
Mahomet Family Dentistry Athlete of the Week: Ava Boyd
Mahomet-Seymour Junior Ava Boyd has earned a spot in the IHSA Class 2A cross country meet at Detweiller Park Saturday.Boyd finished 21st in the 135-runner field at the Chatham Glenwood Sectional with a time of 18 minutes, 49.80 seconds. Throughout the season, Boyd has led the Bulldogs on the course. […]