The Mahomet Daily provides government, school, fire protection and library news for Mahomet-Seymour readers.
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour had two all-conference players on Monday (Sept. 18) in the Apollo Conference girls’ golf tournament at Mount Zion. Sophie Park fired a 92 and tied for fifth in the 32-player field. Teammate Brooke Hartman carded a 93 and tied for seventh. The top eight finishers earned […]
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Mahomet-Seymour’s volleyball team, ranked 15th in the state in Class 3A by Maxpreps, dropped a two-set Apollo Conference decision on Tuesday (Sept. 19) at Effingham. The Flaming Hearts (12-5) topped the Bulldogs (14-3), 25-22, 25-18. Avery Allen led M-S with eight digs, seven kills, two service […]
EDITOR’S NOTE: The Mahomet Daily will feature each of the four new selections for the Mahomet Education Foundation Hall of Fame in upcoming days. Today’s focus, Dirk Handlin. By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com There was a time when Dirk Handlin was bigger than most of the students in his class. By […]
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour’s junior high baseball team followed up on an IESA Class 3A regional semifinal win over Danville North Ridge, 11-1, on Saturday (Sept.16) with a 9-3 victory over Edison in Champaign on Monday (Sept. 18). Bradley Jones improved his pitching record to 5-0. He worked five innings, […]
By Fred Kroner Penelope Bird scored eight points on Thursday (Sept. 14) to lead the Mahomet-Seymour’s eighth-grade girls’ basketball team to a win at home over Danville North Ridge, 32-4. The Bulldogs led, 22-0, at halftime. Marley Cloward and Lily Freiman added six points apiece. On Monday (Sept. 18), the […]
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour’s boys’ junior high cross-country team emerged victorious in the 15-school Saturday (Sept. 16) Tom Appenzeller Bulldog Invitational at Lake of the Woods. M-S’ composite point total in the varsity race was 69 points. Runner-up Normal Metcalf finished with 105 points. Following them were Clinton (112), Monticello […]
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour’s girls’ junior high cross-country team ran a strong second on Saturday (Sept 16) in the 15-school Tom Appenzeller Bulldog Invitational at Lake of the Woods. Shelbyville was the meet champion in the varsity division with 51 points. M-S (69 points) was next, followed by Normal Metcalf […]
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Mahomet-Seymour eighth-grader Dawson Freeman finished in a three-way tie for second place in the IESA single-class boys’ junior high state golf tournament. Freeman fired rounds of 35 and 36 for a 71 on Friday (Sept. 15) at Metamora Fields, in Metamora. He produced seven pars, one […]
The Mahomet community is invited to celebrate the Mahomet-Seymour Homecoming with a parade on Sept. 20. The parade will begin at the high school, go south on Division Street, east on Main Street, north of Jefferson and west on State Street. The parade begins at 5:30 p.m. MSSC girl’s U11 […]
EDITOR’S NOTE: The Mahomet Daily will feature each of the four new selections for the Mahomet Education Foundation Hall of Fame in upcoming days. Today’s focus, Judy Swiger. By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Picking two words and only two words to describe the Mahomet-Seymour drama and theater departments from late 1973 […]
