The Mahomet Daily provides government, school, fire protection and library news for Mahomet-Seymour readers.
By Fred Kroner The state-ranked Mahomet-Seymour boys’ cross-country team was dominant on Saturday (Sept. 4) in its first meet of the season. Competing in the 17-school Charleston Invitational, M-S outran all competitors. The Bulldogs’ final team score was 33 points. Runner-up Champaign Central had 102 points and third-place Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond finished […]
Mahomet-Seymour Junior Ainsley Winters is leading the unbeaten Mahomet-Seymour girls’ golf team heading into their third week of play. Coming off a 2020 Sectional appearance, Winters earned top honors as the Bulldogs defeated Tuscola on Aug. 17. She went on to lead her team in a win over Normal West, […]
Developments on the west side of Champaign County led to growth for communities like Champaign, Mahomet and Fisher according to 2020 Census results. Over the last decade, Champaign gained 7,247 residents (88,302) while the Mahomet population increased by 2,176 (9,343) and Fisher by 181 (2,062). On the southwest side of […]
By Fred Kroner The Mahomet-Seymour boys’ golf team suffered its first dual-meet loss on Monday (Aug. 30), suffering a narrow 173-174 setback to Centennial at the UI Orange course in Savoy. Reis Claybrooke posted the best Bulldog score, 41. Teammate Erik Christianson, with a 42. Other Bulldog scores were: Brian […]
By Fred Kroner The winning streak for the Mahomet-Seymour girls’ tennis team came to an abrupt halt on Tuesday (Aug. 31) at Centennial. The Chargers copped a 9-0 dual-meet win. M-S sophomore Savannah Amatyleon suffered a hard-luck loss at No. 5 singles. She dropped a 1-6, 7-5, 10-8 decision to […]
By Fred Kroner Avery Allen slammed nine kills and teammate Haylie Orton delivered six kills on Tuesday (Aug. 31) as the Mahomet-Seymour volleyball team posted a two-set sweep at Urbana, 25-12, 25-13. Allen served three aces and Orton had one ace. In the freshmen match, M-S prevailed, 25-9, 25-13. M-S […]
By Fred Kroner Medalist Ainsley Winters and two teammates who secured top-five finishes were the catalysts on Tuesday (Aug. 31) as the unbeaten Mahomet-Seymour girls’ golf team topped Monticello and Rantoul/PBL at the Monticello Golf Course. Winters fired a 47. Teammate Kayla McKinney (50) finished fourth and another Bulldog, Maddy […]
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Three goals from Anthony Ramirez helped the Mahomet-Seymour boys’ soccer squad to a win in its Apollo Conference opener on Tuesday (Aug. 31) at Middletown Field. The Bulldogs shut out Mount Zion, 4-0. M-S also blanked the Braves 1-0 three days earlier in tournament action at […]
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour raced to team honors on Saturday (Aug. 28) in the 19-school Champaign Edison boys’ cross-country invitational at Parkland College. The composite M-S team score was 56 points. Runner-up Tolono Unity ended with 63 points and third-place Mount Zion totaled 69 points. The Bulldogs had three athletes […]
By Fred Kroner With five runners placing among the top 15 finishers on Saturday (Aug. 28), the Mahomet-Seymour Junior High girls’ cross-country team was hot on the heels of Tolono Unity for team supremacy in the 19-team Champaign Edison Invitational at Parkland College. Unity won the meet with a composite […]
