By Fred Kroner The Mahomet-Seymour eighth-grade boys’ basketball team raised its winning streak to four games with back-to-back road wins. The Bulldogs overpowered St. Matthew in Champaign, 53-14, on Tuesday (Nov. 30) and then topped Eater in Rantoul, 43-26, on Thursday (Dec. 2). Jackson Bohm recorded a double-double against St. […]
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M-S drops Apollo Conference opener against Mattoon
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour’s boys’ basketball team suffered its third loss on Thursday (Dec. 2) by no more than four points. M-S dropped its Apollo Conference opener at home against Mattoon, 35-33. The Bulldogs led, 13-10, after one quarter, 22-15 at halftime and 28-26, after three quarters. Blake Wolters tallied […]
Bulldog pick up Apollo Conference win
By Fred Kroner The undefeated Mahomet-Seymour girls’ basketball team opened Apollo Conference play on Friday (Dec. 3) with a resounding 78-19 triumph at home over Mount Zion. Chloe Pruitt made a game-high 14 points and shared the team-lead in rebounding with Nichole Taylor. Each pulled down eight boards. Abigail Bunting […]
Bulldog wrestling competes in Montana
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour’s wrestling team fared well in a two-day tournament that ended on Saturday (Dec. 4) in Sidney, Mon. On Friday (Dec. 3), the Bulldogs won three out of four dual meets to place fifth in the dual-team portion of the 26-team tournament. Schools from six states participated. […]
Athlete of the Week: Cayla Koerner
Mahomet-Seymour’s Cayla Koerner has helped the girls’ basketball team go undefeated in their first seven games of the 2021-22 season. Last night, Koerner contributed 9 points, 5 steals, and 3 rebounds in the decisive 78-19 win over Mount Zion. Prior to a 10-day rest over the holiday, Koerner was named […]
Hall asks board to accept resignation/retirement on June 30, 2022
Mahomet-Seymour Superintendent Lindsey Hall has asked the board of education to accept her resignation and retirement on June 30, 2022. The board of education will meet at 7 p.m. on Dec. 6 to discuss. Hall joined the Mahomet-Seymour School District in 2017 after leaving the Morton School District. She stated […]
Social media threat made toward Mahomet-Seymour, may have been bullying
Some Mahomet-Seymour parents are questioning whether or not to send their high school-aged students to school or not after a threat on social media was posted last night. Superintendent Lindsey Hall sent an email early this morning stating that the district was aware of the threat made, and that the […]
Pearson looks to build on the goodness of Champaign County Forest Preserve District
Lorrie Pearson has settled into her new role as the Executive Director of the Champaign County Forest Preserve. Now, as she prepares a draft budget for FY 2023, Pearson keeps in mind the fiduciary responsibilities of being part of a public entity. “The draft budget reflects the emphasis placed on […]
Bulldogs begin season with 6 consecutive wins
By Fred Kroner Ivie Juarez’s first double-double of the season lifted the unbeaten Mahomet-Seymour girls’ basketball team to its sixth consecutive victory on Tuesday (Nov. 30), 65-45, at Bloomington Central Catholic. M-S led, 19-10, after one quarter. Juarez put up 16 points and 10 rebounds. Teammate Chloe Pruitt narrowly missed […]
M-S heads into Regional final game
By Fred Kroner A 12-day layoff didn’t hamper the Mahomet-Seymour eighth-grade girls’ basketball team on Tuesday (Nov. 30) when it opened postseason play with an IESA Class 4A regional semifinal game at home. The Bulldogs vaulted into leads of 18-4 after one quarter and 31-6 at halftime en route to […]