By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Jon Adkins sent an email to the officials who worked Mahomet-Seymour’s first-round IHSA Class 5A playoff home game on Friday (Oct. 27) at Frank Dutton Field. The message was delivered after his Bulldogs suffered a heart-breaking 20-19 loss to Troy Triad. It came following a game […]
Flaggers from Norfolk Southern Railway will assist with traffic at the Center Street rail crossing beginning Oct. 30. Currently, there are no plans to close the road during the three to four-week construction timeframe. When the Center Street project is complete, the crew will move to the rail crossing at […]
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Mahomet-Seymour senior Avery Allen ended her final season on the volleyball team the same way she had all season, leading the Bulldogs. Let’s break down the run she’s had: Allen plans to play beach volleyball at Boise State.
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour’s boys’ soccer season came to an end on Tuesday (Oct. 24) in a semifinal match of the Rochester Class 2A sectional tournament. The Bulldogs dropped a 2-1 decision to the host Rockets in a match that was tied, 1-1, until the final 15 minutes. The lone […]
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Brianna DiFilippo handed out nine assists on Tuesday (Oct. 24) as the Mahomet-Seymour volleyball team overpowered sixth-seeded Rantoul, 25-11, 25-14, in a semifinal match of the Normal University High Class 3A regional tournament. DiFilippo also served one ace. Lily Bosworth swatted six kills. Teammate Addie Eisenmann […]
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Both the seventh- and eighth-grade Mahomet-Seymour Junior High girls’ basketball teams bounced back from two losses on Saturday (Oct. 21) to post back-to-back wins to start the new week. The eighth-graders won at Rantoul Eater, 30-6, on Monday (Oct. 23) and then handled Mattoon, 33-18, on […]
By JERRY NOWICKI,PETER HANCOCK,HANNAH MEISEL& ANDREW ADAMSnews@capitolnewsillinois.com SPRINGFIELD – When lawmakers return to the Capitol next week for their annual fall veto session, they have a full agenda, including a handful of vetoes from Gov. JB Pritzker to consider overriding, in addition to deciding whether to revive a private school […]
Demonstrating unmatched prowess and commitment, the Mahomet-Seymour Bulldogs Marching Band clinched top honors at the Effingham Marching Hearts Invitational on October 21st. Winning first place in Music, Visual, and Percussion in Class 5A, the Bulldogs didn’t just secure victory; they were named the Grand Champions of the event. The recent […]
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour’s volleyball team closed the regular season on Saturday (Oct. 21) by winning the 16-school Quincy Invitational. The Bulldogs were paced by all-tournament selections Avery Allen and Ellie Barker. In four matches, Allen pounded 54 kills to go with 29 digs and nine service aces. Barker amassed […]
