By Fred Kroner Three Bulldogs posted pins in both of their matches on Saturday (May 1) as M-S opened the wrestling season at home with dual-meet wins over Lawrenceville (67-9) and Pontiac (76-6). At 145 pounds, both of Logan Hillard’s pins occurred in the first period. Braeden Heinold (152 pounds) […]
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Mahomet-Seymour defeats St. Joseph-Ogden baseball, splits Apollo Conference start
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometmews.com Chase Wolters delivered three hits and drove in two runs on Friday (April 30) as Mahomet-Seymour became the first school to defeat the St. Joseph-Ogden baseball team this spring, registering a 5-2 victory in St. Joseph. Chase Wagers picked up the pitching win after working four […]
I-74 and IL-47 construction to begin May 3
Closures on I-74 and IL-47 through Mahomet are expected beginning May 3. The work is expected to be completed by May 7, weather permitting. The closures will begin nightly from 8 p.m. to 5:45 a.m. to repair the I-74 overpass bridge that was damaged by a semi. Redirection maps are […]
Mahomet-Seymour Softball: Christie Clinic Photos
Christie Clinic brings photos from the 2021 Mahomet-Seymour soccer team. To view all the photos visit: https://mahometdaily.smugmug.com/2021-Mahomet-Seymour-Softball-vs-SJO/.
Mahomet-Seymour Class of 2021: Senior Spotlights
The Mahomet Daily will recognize Mahomet-Seymour High Schoolgraduates each week until graduation on May 28. Senior students will stillhave the opportunity to submit a photo and answer questions in theupcoming months. To participate, contact Principal Chad Benedict atcbenedict@ms.k12.il.us.
Athlete of the Week: Brayden Finch
Mahomet-Seymour senior Quarterback Braden Finch earns Athlete of the Week honors after being named to the offensive unit of the second-team in the Apollo Conference. Finch led the Bulldogs in scoring during the 2021 season, scoring 66 points. In his final game against Taylorville, which Mahomet-Seymour won, 56-0, Finch passed […]
Mahomet-Seymour community provides district with insight after first round of Bulldog Blueprint
The Mahomet-Seymour School District has completed the first set of community engagement meetings that are supposed to help guide the Board of Education in creating a facilities plan that will address capacity issues. The next meeting, which will focus on answering community questions and finding common themes from small-group breakout […]
Nine Bulldogs voted onto Apollo Conference All-League football teams
By Fred Kroner Nine Mahomet-Seymour athletes received acknowledgement on the Apollo Conference all-league football teams, voted on by the coaches on Sunday (April 25). Seven of the honored Bulldogs are underclassmen. M-S had three athletes selected to the all-conference first team and six others who were accorded second-team status. Representing […]
M-S Soccer opens Apollo Conference play with win
By Fred Kroner The Bulldogs opened Apollo Conference action in girls’ soccer on Tuesday (April 27) at home and registered a dominating 8-0 triumph over Taylorville. M-S held a 34-1 edge in shots on goal. The Bulldogs’ halftime lead was 5-0. Both Cayla Koerner and Elise Hertling had hat tricks. […]
M-S softball falls to Normal Community and Pontiac
By Fred Kroner Aubrie Shore and Karley Yergler slugged solo home runs on Saturday (April 24), but Mahomet-Seymour didn’t have enough offense and dropped a four-inning 13-3 softball decision at Normal Community. Yergler had two of the Bulldogs’ five hits. Shore, Ashley Campbell and Maddie Cortez each ended with one […]