Isabelle Leyhe has demonstrated exceptional skill, resilience, and determination this season, making her our Athlete of the Week. Leyhe’s season has been marked by a series of remarkable accomplishments. In the recent Marty Williams Invitational, she secured the championship in the 120-pound weight class, contributing significantly to the Bulldogs’ runner-up […]
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Washington defeats Mahomet-Seymour boys’ basketball
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour’s boys’ basketball team hit nine three-point shots on Tuesday (Jan. 16), but fell short at home, 63-57, against Washington. Landyn Hannah was the team’s top point-maker. He drained six three-point shots en route to a varsity career-high 22 points. Lucas Dyer achieved a season’s high with […]
Leyhe and Ribbe win titles at MWI Invitational
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Two Mahomet-Seymour wrestlers won championships in their weight classes on Saturday (Jan. 13) in the MWI Invitational, helping the Bulldogs to a runner-up finish in the 10-school tournament. Isabelle Leyhe (120 pounds) and Grace Ribbe (190 pounds) won titles in their weight classes. Leyhe (16-2) won […]
Mahomet-Seymour volleyball opens season with win
By Fred Kroner Both of Mahomet-Seymour’s junior high volleyball teams opened the season by winning two of their first three matches. The eighth-graders opened with back-to-back wins at home, 25-11, 25-13 over Danville North Ridge on Thursday (Jan. 4) and 25-16, 25-21 over Mount Zion on Monday (Jan. 8) before […]
Bulldogs add win to their total
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Mahomet-Seymour’s junior high boys’ basketball teams continued to add to their win totals on Thursday (Jan. 11) with a pair of victories at Champaign Jefferson. The eighth-grade Bulldogs captured a 59-18 victory while the seventh-graders were triumphant, 52-26. Both squads have 21-1 overall season records. Tristen […]
Tickets on sale for MAYC Auction
The Mahomet Area Youth Club (MAYC) invites the community to step back in time and “Party like it’s 1994” at their Annual Auction on March 2nd, 2024. This event, scheduled at the new location of the Holiday Inn at 101 Trade Center Drive, Champaign, IL, is more than just a […]
Mahomet-Seymour Variety Show set for Jan. 19-21
Mahomet-Seymour High School is set to dazzle the community with its much-anticipated Variety Show, promising a blend of entertainment, talent, and community spirit. Scheduled for January 19th and 20th at 7 p.m., and a matinee performance on January 21st at 2 p.m., this event is more than just a display […]
TNT Firecrackers to showcase basketball skills
The Champaign County Communities TNT Firecrackers are set for a series of exciting events, bringing the community together for both competition and camaraderie. Here’s what’s on the horizon: Regional Basketball Skills Competition – January 21First up, the Regional Competition for basketball skills is scheduled for January 21 at Middletown Prairie […]
Bulldogs finish as runner-up at Marty Williams Invitational
By Fred Kroner Four Mahomet-Seymour wrestlers turned in third-place performances on Saturday (Jan. 13) in the 43rd-annual Marty Williams Invitational at M-S. The Bulldogs were the runner-up in the team chase. Normal Community was the meet champion (418 ½ points) and M-S was second (360 points). The top M-S placers […]
Mahomet-Seymour swimmers continue to break school records
By Fred Kroner Aron Varga’s school-record time in the 50-yard freestyle lasted all of two days for the Mahomet-Seymour senior. Varga broke a seven-year-old record on Thursday (Jan. 11), clocking a 22.78-second mark. On Saturday (Jan. 13) in a dual meet at Centennial, teammate Emmett Kearns lowered the 50-yard freestyle […]