By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour’s unbeaten seventh-grade boys’ basketball team won its 11th consecutive game on Tuesday (Dec. 6), blitzing Bloomington George Evans, 40-22 at home. Five days earlier (Thursday, Dec. 2), M-S thumped Rantoul Eater, 44-23, at home. Jackson Golden registered a season-high 19 points against Evans to lead the […]
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour’s bid by the seventh-grade girls’ basketball team fell one win short of qualifying for the state tournament. In the IESA Class 4A sectional championship game at M-S on Wednesday (Nov. 30), the Bulldogs dropped a 38-18 decision to Mount Zion. M-S trailed at halftime, 18-10. Marley […]
*This Christmas Light Guide does not include all Christmas Light Displays. The displays on this map are Mahomet’s iconic displays. If one has been missed, please let us know and we will do our best to add a short description this year, and will try to write a story next […]
This photo album of Breakfast with Santa is brought to you by Christie Clinic. Fiona Taylor was the photographer. To view the entire album visit https://mahometdaily.smugmug.com/2022-Breakfast-with-Santa/.
This photo album of the Mahomet-Seymour Christmas play is brought to you by Christie Clinic. Brogan Hennesy was the photographer. To view the entire album visit https://mahometdaily.smugmug.com/2022-MSHS-Holiday-Play/.
This photo album of Mahomet Village Christmas is brought to you by Christie Clinic. Brogan Hennesy was the photographer. To view the entire album visit https://mahometdaily.smugmug.com/2022-Mahomet-Village-Christmas/.
The Basketball Museum of Illinois, a non-profit recording the history of Illinois basketball, is selling the 2023 Unique Gyms of Illinois Calendar. The 2023 edition includes 13 unique gyms and has close to 1,500 Illinois Basketball Coaches Association Hall of Famer birth dates. Calendars can be ordered by mailing a […]
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com From the time Ben Wallace was introduced to running as a sixth-grader, he knew he had found his passion. “Once I started running, I knew I wanted to continue for the rest of my life,” said Wallace, a Mahomet-Seymour senior. “I knew it was the sport […]
By Fred Kroner Competing short-handed due to illness, the Mahomet-Seymour wrestling team still managed to capture a first-place finish on Saturday (Dec. 3) in the 12-school Neuqua Valley Invitational. The Bulldogs amassed 211 points. Runner-up Gurnee Warren had 184 points. Eight M-S wrestlers advanced into championship matches and four were […]
By Fred Kroner Junior Owen Kearns was a two-event individual winner and also helped two relays to victory on Saturday (Dec. 3) as the Mahomet-Seymour boys’ swimming team opened the season with a victory in a three-school meet at Charleston. Kearns was triumphant in the 100-yard butterfly (57.77 seconds) and […]
