By Fred Kroner Senior Ava Boyd placed third for Mahomet-Seymour’s girls’ cross-country team on Saturday (Sept. 2) in the Charleston Invitational. Her 3-mile time was 18:52.05. In a race with 156 participants, six other teammates finished among the top 40. Freshman Taylor Mills was 17th (20:13.94), junior Chloe Bundren was […]
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour won four of five matches in the two-day Edwardsville Volleyball Tournament and captured fifth place. The Bulldogs dropped their opener against Breese (21-25, 32-30, 15-10) and then rebounded to defeat Edwardsville (25-19, 25-23), Decatur Eisenhower (25-10, 25-15), Pleasant Plains (25-17, 25-23) and O’Fallon (25-19, 28-26). M-S […]
By Fred Kroner With four individuals placing among the top 10 on Friday (Sept. 1) in the 20-school Danville Invitational at Turtle Run, Mahomet-Seymour’s boys’ golf squad captured the team championship. The Bulldogs had a composite of 299, matching their season best. M-S beat runner-up Mount Zion (323) by 24 […]
By Fred Kroner Led by all-tournament selections Isaac Warren and Kai Jones, Mahomet-Seymour’s boys’ soccer team won two of three matches and placed second in the two-day Urbana Soccer Invitational. The Bulldogs opened tourney play with a 3-2 triumph over Mascoutah and then topped Marion, 8-0, in the semifinals. Warren […]
By Fred Kroner Playing its third home match of the season on Thursday (Aug. 31) at the Middletown Courts, the unbeaten Mahomet-Seymour girls’ tennis team overpowered Danville Schlarman Academy, 8-1. All eight of the Bulldogs’ wins were in straight sets. In singles the victories belonged to Adella Bird (6-1, 6-0 […]
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com What a difference a week makes. Seven days after allowing 350 yards rushing in the season-opener, the Mahomet-Seymour football team went the other direction – big time – and put together a defensive effort that held state-ranked Highland (No. 7 in Class 5A) to negative yards […]
Step back in time and experience the charm of nineteenth-century life in East-Central Illinois with the Champaign County Forest Preserve. In collaboration with the University of Illinois YMCA, this year’s Prairie Stories promises a unique blend of historical immersion and community building as part of Welcoming Week celebrations. Welcoming Week, […]
Family First Advocacy, a non-profit organization dedicated to empowering students with disabilities and their families to navigate the challenges of the public school system, is gearing up for its first-ever fundraiser event. The importance of this fundraiser is underscored by the organization’s commitment to expanding its impact and reach within […]
By Fred Kroner Ellie Barker smashed six kills to go with five digs and one service ace on Tuesday (Aug 29) as the Mahomet-Seymour volleyball team posted its third successive two-set sweep, 25-21, 25-15 at St Joseph-Ogden. Addie Eisenmann registered four digs and three aces. Teammate Ellie Dallas amassed 14 […]
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour’s boys’ soccer team battled to a 0-0 draw on Tuesday (Aug 29) in their Apollo Conference opener at Mount Zion. The match was a showdown between the top two teams in the conference in 2022. Mount Zion has a 2-0-1 season record. M-S also ended in […]
