By Fred Kroner In a junior high softball game where pitchers from the two competing teams combined to issue 31 walks, Mahomet-Seymour fell short at Champaign Jefferson, 23-13, on Wednesday (Aug. 16). Pfeifer Manuel scored four runs and collected two hits to lead the Bulldogs on offense. Joelle Snodsmith tallied […]
By Fred Kroner Eighth-grader Bradley Jones fired a four-inning no-hitter on Tuesday (Aug. 15) as the Mahomet-Seymour Junior High baseball team recorded a 19-1 win at Normal Chiddix. Jones walked two batters and struck out five. He did not yield an earned run. He was also one of the Bulldogs’ […]
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour’s Adam Smigielski was the individual winner in the season-opening boys’ junior high cross-country meet on Thursday (Aug. 17) at Tolono Unity. Smigielski ran the 2-mile course in 11 minutes and 43 seconds. The runner-up was teammate Noah Crane in 12:01. In all, nine of the top […]
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com In its season-opening meet on Thursday (Aug. 17) at Tolono Unity, the Mahomet-Seymour junior high girls’ cross-country team had the individual winners in both the 2-mile race for seventh- and eighth-graders as well in the 1-mile race for sixth-graders. Cecily Smith beat teammate Paige Jansen to […]
By Brett McMahon Afro D & Global Soundwaves will play their first show at Homer Lake on August 27. The band, which formed in 2019, is led by Pete Shungu, whose stage name is Afro D. Guitarist Mark White came up with the Global Soundwaves name and it fit nicely […]
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Mahomet-Seymour’s girls’ tennis team opened its season – and the recently finished Middletown Courts at the corner of Main and Division streets – with a 5-4 upset win over Mount Zion on Thursday (Aug. 17). After splitting the six singles matches, M-S won two of three […]
By Zainab Susi Dear community! The disaster in Maui is heartbreaking and extremely sad to witness. The Hawaiian people have been welcoming visitors and guests for so long, it’s our turn to support them. I would like to fundraise for them, but in a slightly unconventional way. I enjoy cooking […]
This photo album of Mahomet-Seymour Softball is brought to you by Christie Clinic. Maddie Grindley was the photographer. To view the entire album visit https://mahometdaily.smugmug.com/Mahomet-Seymour-JH-Softball-2023/.
By Alexander Winton In the heart of Mahomet, a small town in East Central Illinois, comes a burgeoning country artist with a unique sound and a story to tell. Meet Onoleigh, an up-and-coming singer-songwriter whose music is making waves in the country music scene. The 2015 Mahomet-Seymour graduate now resides […]
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour golfers Brooke Hartman, Elena Tompkins, Sydney Carleton and Jama Craig led the Bulldogs to victory in their season-opening girls’ golf meet on Thursday (Aug. 10). In a four-person scramble at Pontiac, they helped M-S post a 70, which earned the squad a nine-stroke victory. On Monday […]
