By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour senior C.J. Shoaf raised his own school record in the boys’ high jump by clearing 7 feet for the first time in an outdoor meet on Monday (May 24) at Champaign Judah Christian’s Field of Dreams. In a field of nine jumpers, Shoaf was the only […]
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Bulldog soccer finishes Apollo Conference run undefeated
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometmews.com Junior Cayla Koerner continued her climb up the list in Mahomet-Seymour girls’ soccer record books on Thursday (May 27) in the Bulldogs’ regular-season finale. Koerner notched four goals along with four assists as M-S won at Mattoon 12-1 to clinch an undefeated (10-0 record) Apollo Conference […]
Mahomet Family Dentistry Athlete of the Week: Will Sampson
Mahomet-Seymour Shortstop Will Sampson pounded his second home run of the 2021 season in the 10-3 Bulldog win over Effingham. His first home run came in a 13-2 win over Centennial earlier this month. With a team-high three hits, Sampson also crossed home plate three times against the Apollo Conference […]
2021 Mahomet-Seymour Senior Awards: Christie Clinic Photos
Christie Clinic brings photos from the 2021 Mahomet-Seymour softball team. To view all the photos visit: https://mahometdaily.smugmug.com/2021-M-S-Senior-Awards-Night.
House passes right-to-unionize amendment
By PETER HANCOCKCapitol News Illinoisphancock@capitolnewsillinois.com SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois House passed a proposed constitutional amendment Wednesday that would guarantee workers in the state the right to unionize. The proposed amendment, which passed the Senate last week, would provide that employees have a “fundamental right” to organize and engage in collective bargaining […]
Senate passes ‘sexting’ measure, bill lifting benefit ban for those with drug convictions
By JERRY NOWICKICapitol News Illinoisjnowicki@capitolnewsillinois.com SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Senate on Thursday passed a measure requiring public schools to include the dangers of “sexting” in sex education coursework and another lifting a ban on people convicted of drug crimes from receiving certain family benefits. House Bill 24 requires public schools that […]
Mahomet-Seymour soccer picks up win on Senior Night
By Fred Kroner Cayla Koerner notched a hat trick and Nyah Biegler added two goals on Tuesday (May 25) on Senior Night as Mahomet-Seymour’s girls’ soccer team clinched the outright Apollo Conference crown with a rain-shortened 5-0 triumph at home. The second half, between opponents that could face one another […]
Teutopolis picks up win over M-S Baseball
By Fred Kroner Blake Wolters swatted three of Mahomet-Seymour’s four hits on Monday (May 24) and drove in two runs in a 13-3 baseball loss at Teutopolis. Andrew Norman’s single accounted for the other Bulldog hit. M-S fell behind 8-0 before scoring three runs in the third inning. Chase Wagers […]
Bulldogs record 11 pins to remain unbeaten in dual meets
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour wrestlers recorded 11 pins – including two apiece by Logan Petro (145 pounds), Hayden Nelson (170 pounds) and Daniel Renshaw (220 pounds) – on Tuesday (May 25) as the team remained undefeated in dual meets. Competing at home, M-S overwhelmed Danville 71-6, Warrensburg-Latham 72-3 and Shelbyville […]
Bulldog Softball wins doubleheader at Effingham
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometmews.com Aubrie Shore hit a home run in each game and Karley Yergler picked up a win and a save as Mahomet-Seymour’s softball team swept an Apollo Conference twin bill on Tuesday (May 25) at Effingham. M-S won the opener 5-3 and completed the sweep with a […]