By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour’s girls’ cross-country team clinched a berth in the IHSA state meet by virtue of its performance on Saturday (Nov. 2) in the 17-school Olney Class 2A Sectional meet. Sparked by top-10 showings from Emily Anand and Cecily Smith, the Bulldogs placed fourth to continue their season. […]
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Mahomet-Seymour Boys’ Cross-Country Secures 19th State Bid with Strong Second-Place Finish at Olney Sectional
By Fred Kroner With its first four runners crossing the finish line within a minute of one another, the Mahomet-Seymour boys’ cross-country team placed second on Saturday (Nov. 2) in the 18-school Olney Class 2A IHSA Sectional. The performance earned M-S its 19th state bid all time for the boys’ […]
Ava Yeakel Leads Mahomet-Seymour Volleyball to First Regional Title in Five Years with Dominant Win Over Champaign Central
By Fred Kroner Ava Yeakel blasted 11 kills on Thursday (Oct. 31) as the Mahomet-Seymour volleyball team captured its first IHSA regional championship in five years with a 25-15, 25-13 win over Champaign Central on the Maroons’ court. Erin Dallas provided the Bulldogs with 10 assists, two service aces and […]
Mahomet-Seymour Bulldogs Fall Short in Heartbreaking 24-21 Playoff Loss to Sacred Heart-Griffin
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com The defense was stellar. At times. The offense produced big plays in key moments. At times. Much of Mahomet-Seymour’s Class 5A football playoff game mirrored what the team did in the regular season. Except the outcome. In a back-and-forth game, Springfield Sacred Heart-Griffin rallied in the […]
Contractors Among Top Donors for Mahomet-Seymour Schools $112M Referendum
As voters in the Mahomet-Seymour School District prepare to weigh in on a $112 million bond referendum, records show that a significant portion of campaign contributions for the Citizens for Mahomet-Seymour Schools political action committee (PAC) are coming from contractors who stand to benefit from the proposed construction projects. The […]
Mahomet’s Plan and Zoning Commission to Review Proposal for Travel Centers of America Facility
The Village of Mahomet’s Plan and Zoning Commission (PZC) is set to review a proposal for a new Travel Centers of America (TA) travel plaza at a public hearing scheduled for Nov. 5. The proposed facility, located at 501 S. Prairieview Road, would span approximately 15.73 acres and bring a […]
Christie Clinic Photos: Mahomet-Seymour Marching Band 2024
This photo album of Mahomet-Seymour Marching Band is brought to you by Christie Clinic. To view the entire album: https://mahometdaily.smugmug.com/Mahomet-Seymour-Marching-Band-2024.
Mahomet Family Dentistry Athlete of the Week: Emily Anand
In a season marked by fierce competition and personal bests, Emily Anand has emerged as the cornerstone of Mahomet-Seymour’s girls’ cross-country team. Anand’s impact was especially evident during the recent Apollo Conference meet on October 15 at Mount Zion, where she clocked a 3-mile career-best time of 18:17.00, finishing third […]
Mahomet-Seymour Soccer Season Ends with Sectional Semifinal Loss to Chatham Glenwood, Finishing with a 16-8-2 Record
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour’s boys’ soccer season ended on Wednesday (Oct. 30) with a 6-0 loss to Chatham Glenwood in a semifinal match of the IHSA Class 2A Warrensburg-Latham Sectional. M-S was one win away from advancing to the Sweet 16. Glenwood also defeated the Bulldogs in a regular-season match, […]
Mahomet-Seymour Volleyball Sets New School Record with 33rd Win, Advances to Regional Championship
By FRED KRONER Mahomet-Seymour’s volleyball team registered a school-record win on Tuesday (Oct. 29) in an IHSA Class 3A regional semifinal tournament match at Champaign Central. The Bulldogs took down Urbana, 25-12, 25-5, to advance into the regional championship match while also breaking the school standard for wins in a […]