The Mahomet Daily provides government, school, fire protection and library news for Mahomet-Seymour readers.
By Fred Kroner Against an opponent it had lost to twice in the regular season, Mahomet-Seymour’s boys’ basketball team staged a furious late-game rally at home on Friday to annex a Class 3A regional championship trophy against Lincoln, 31-28. The visiting Railsplitters – who owned a 14-point win over M-S […]
By Fred Kroner Senior Max Katz placed 44th in the state diving competition on Friday (Feb. 25) at FMC Natatorium in Westmont. He finished with a score of 153.30. There were 48 qualifiers. Katz was the first member of the M-S swimming and diving team to advance to state. At […]
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour’s wrestling team bounced back from a semifinal loss on Saturday (Feb. 26) to win the third-place match in the IHSA Class 2A dual-team state tournament later in the day at Bloomington’s at Grossinger Motors Arena. M-S reached the semifinals by virtue of a 49-25 quarterfinal-round triumph […]
By Fred Kroner The firsts keep on coming for the Mahomet-Seymour girls’ basketball team. Coach Garret Risley’s second Bulldog team added two more marks on its season resume on Friday (Feb. 25). Playing at Lincoln, M-S secured a 52-43 win over the host school, securing the school’s first-ever sectional championship […]
Max Katz became Mahomet-Seymour’s first sectional champion Saturday when he posted a season-best score of 401.20 in the diving competition at Centennial High School. The senior placed first at Centennial twice and at Stanford Olympia in January, and was the runner-up at the Urbana Invitational (388.60 points), at the Illini […]
By Fred Kroner Senior Ariana Lingard and junior Grace Rodebaugh were individual winners for Mahomet-Seymour on Tuesday (Feb. 22) in a non-scored girls’ indoor track and field mini meet at Mount Zion. Lingard captured top honors in the 200 meters. Her winning time was 28.42 seconds. She also took third […]
By Fred Kroner Three Mahomet-Seymour athletes were individual winners on Tuesday (Feb. 22) in a non-scored boys’ track and field indoor mini meet at Mount Zion. Jonah Singer led a 1-2 Bulldog finish in the 800 meters. He was timed in 2 minutes, 4.90 seconds. Teammate Joseph Scheele was the […]
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour’s wrestling team trailed early on Tuesday (Feb. 22) in its team sectional match against Bethalto Civic Memorial, but put on such a comeback they were able to forfeit the final two matches and still post a 38-34 victory. In the latest IWCOA state wrestling rankings, the […]
By Fred Kroner Luke Koller scored a game-high 16 points on Wednesday (Feb. 23) and Mahomet-Seymour rallied from a game-long deficit to edge Danville in a Class 3A boys’ basketball regional semifinal game in Mahomet. M-S knocked down 8-of-10 fourth-quarter shots to complete the comeback. Dayten Eisenmann chipped in with […]
By Fred Kroner The Mahomet-Seymour girls’ basketball team stormed back from a fourth-quarter deficit on Tuesday (Feb. 22) to edge Rochester, 34-33, in a Class 3A sectional semifinal game at Lincoln High School. Rochester (24-10) carried a 28-23 lead into the final eight minutes and expanded its margin to 34-23. […]
