Mahomet Daily

By Fred Kroner Running an all-underclassmen lineup, the Mahomet-Seymour girls’ cross-country team finished third in the nine-school Olney Class 2A regional on Saturday (Oct. 22). Junior Ava Boyd took third in the 63-runner field, running the 3-mile layout in 19 minutes, 35.55 seconds. Other team leaders were sophomore Chloe Bundren […]

By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour’s boys’ cross-country team placed fourth at the Olney Class 2A regional meet on Saturday (Oct. 22) and qualified for the sectional. The Bulldogs’ first five finishers crossed the finish line within 40.39 seconds of one another. The team was led by two freshmen, who wound up […]

By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour swimmers logged 11 season-best times on Saturday (Oct. 22) and placed third in the eight-school Urbana Uni High Invitational. Talynn O’Donnell and Eden Oelze each won two individual events and helped one relay to a first-place finish. O’Donnell re-broke her school record in the 200-yard freestyle, […]

By Fred Kroner Bulldogs Savannah Amatyleon and Emily Young bounced back from a first-round loss in the girls’ Class 1A state tennis tournament on Thursday (Oct. 20) to win their first match in the consolation bracket. Juniors Amatyleon and Young decisioned Precious Windham and Kahliah Wright, from Hillcrest, 6-4, 6-0. […]

By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour football coach Jon Adkins likens the IHSA football playoff announcement on Saturday (Oct. 22) to the time several years back when his wife gave birth. “When my son was born, I knew what we were having, but my wife didn’t want to know,” Adkins said. “I […]

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Mahomet-Seymour Junior High eighth-graders Tate Bode and Taylor Mills left their mark on the program, capturing All-State honors at the IESA Class 3A State Meet on Oct. 15. Bode finished the 2-mile course in 11 minutes and five seconds. He ended in 17th place. Mills finished ninth, finishing the course […]

By David Lemons Dear Editor, Judge Sam Limentato is an outstanding Circuit Court Judge in Champaign County. He was appointed to the circuit court in Champaign unanimously by the Illinois Supreme Court two years ago. The Illinois State Bar Association has given Judge Limentato 95% or higher in each of these categories:  integrity (97.9%), impartiality, temperament, […]

By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour seniors Wyatt Bohm and Quenton Rogers moved higher on the list of the state’s football statistical leaders after their performance in Week 8. Bohm climbed from 14th to sixth in passing yards, with 1,718. He ranks second in touchdown passes (27), after throwing for 10 during […]