By Fred Kroner Two months after he last played in a game, Mahomet-Seymour senior Luke Koller returned to the court on Saturday (Jan. 22) and scored a team-high 16 points as the Bulldogs upended Chatham Glenwood, 51-43. Koller came off the bench to hit 5-of-10 shots from the field and […]
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Mahomet-Seymour picks up four consecutive wins
By Fred Kroner Cayla Koerner tallied a game-high 18 points on Thursday (Jan. 20) as the Mahomet-Seymour girls’ basketball team won at Normal University High, 38-29. Savannah Orgeron deposited 12 points and Ivie Juarez added four points. After falling behind, 9-6, after one quarter, M-S climbed into a 19-12 halftime […]
Mahomet-Seymour hires James Heinold to be high school softball coach
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Ordinarily, when a district hires a person who has never been a head coach at the high school level, it can be problematic. How will the person react and interact with the teen-aged athletes? How will the person handle the details, game planning, game management and […]
Athlete of the Week: Ivie Juarez
Normal Community transplant Ivie Juarez is leaving her mark in the Mahomet-Seymour Basketball program during her senior year. The 5’9” senior has added an exciting presence to the 18-4 Bulldogs. She kicked the season off with 45 points and 18 rebounds in the Prairie Central Tournament. Since then, the Parkland […]
Upcoming in Mahomet 2022: #3 Mahomet-Seymour will hire new Superintendent
The Mahomet-Seymour School Board has entered into an agreement with Educational Leadership Solutions to conduct a search for a new Superintendent of the Mahomet-Seymour School District after Lindsey Hall announced her resignation/retirement late in 2021. Led by Dr. Richard Voltz and Dr. Nick Polyak, Educational Leadership Solutions collected feedback from […]
Upcoming in Mahomet 2022: #4 Voters to decide on Mahomet-Seymour tax referendum
The Bulldog Blueprint team recently wrapped up a community survey as a way to gauge interest in voting for or against a tax increase that will might some of the capacity issues in the district. The committee says that although plans are not finalized, the funds needed to add classroom […]
M-S swimming places third at Centennial meet
By Fred Kroner Max Katz and Carter Logsdon each won individual events for the Mahomet-Seymour boys’ swim team on Saturday (Jan. 15) at a four-school meet at Centennial. Katz was the top diver and also added on a sixth-place finish in the 50-yard freestyle. Logsdon won the 100-yard butterfly. In […]
Mahomet-Seymour defeats Lincoln
By Fred Kroner Seniors Cayla Koerner and Ivie Juarez scored in double figures on Monday (Jan. 17) to spark the Mahomet-Seymour girls’ basketball team to a 46-37 win at home over Lincoln. Koerner netted 13 points to go with three steals. Juarez added 12 points and a team-high eight rebounds. […]
M-S wrestling reaches 20-win mark
By Fred Kroner The Bulldogs reached the 20-win mark on Tuesday (Jan. 18) by shutting out Charleston, 82-0, and Lincoln, 62-12, in Apollo Conference dual meets at Mattoon. M-S is 20-3 overall and 3-0 in the Apollo. Bulldog wrestlers had a cumulative 25-3 record for the night, winning 12 bouts […]
Last-second shot clinches win for Mahomet-Seymour
By Fred Kroner Byron Lynch made a tie-breaking three-point shot with 3.9 seconds remaining on Tuesday (Jan. 18) as Mahomet-Seymour won a non-conference boys’ basketball game at home over Washington, 54-51. Lynch hit a team-high 13 points. M-S and Washington were tied, 36-36, after three quarters and were deadlocked, 51-51, […]