By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour won the 1,600-meter relay on Saturday (March 30) at Urbana in the Champaign County girls’ track and field invitational. The meet served as the outdoor opener for the Bulldogs. Sparking the 1,600-meter relay were Kara Carney, Lauren Burr, Evelyn Hillard and Madalyn Marx. They stopped the […]
By Fred Kroner After playing its first five games on the road, the Mahomet-Seymour baseball team ended the week with a four-game homestand and compiled a 2-2 mark in those games. In the home-opener on Wednesday (March 27), the Bulldogs overpowered Paxton-Buckley-Loda, 16-1. The following night, on Thursday (March 28), […]
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Mahomet-Seymour won three matches in singles and two in doubles – each one in straight sets – and opened the boys’ tennis season on Thursday (March 28) with a 5-4 dual-meet win at Charleston. Two of the Bulldogs’ losses in singles came in three sets. The […]
It’s another State championship for Mahomet-Seymour sophomore Madalyn Marx. This past week, Marx clinched the Illinois Prep Top Times unofficial girls’ indoor Class 2A 400-meter state championship. On Saturday, March 23, at the Illinois Wesleyan University’s Shirk Center, Marx soared to victory in the 400-meter race, stopping the clock at […]
The much-anticipated dates for the third annual prom dress and attire giveaway have been announced, with the community-driven event poised to bring joy and style to many. Organized by former Champaign County Recorder of Deeds, Mike Ingram, the giveaway has become a beacon of generosity and support within the community, […]
By Fred Kroner Freshman Jaycee Fancher had a hand in every Mahomet-Seymour goal on Tuesday (March 26) as the Bulldogs upended previously unbeaten Urbana, 5-0, in a non-conference girls’ soccer match at Middletown Field. Fancher tallied two goals and assisted on three others. Gwen Cambron netted three goals, each one […]
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Junior Raymond Long swatted a three-run home run to break up a scoreless game in the third inning on Monday (March 25) at Teutopolis to propel the Mahomet-Seymour baseball team to a 6-1 victory. Long also delivered a run-scoring single in the fifth inning. The other […]
Champaign County residents may have an Easter egg hunt or two scheduled on their calendar over the next month. But residents don’t have to wait until the big day to find eggs. They could just visit any Champaign County Forest Preserve park. The 2023 hunt includes brightly painted eggs throughout […]
SPRINGFIELD – The 2024 Illinois spring trout fishing season will open Saturday, April 6 at 58 ponds, lakes, and streams throughout the state. An early opportunity at select trout sites – the spring catch-and-release fishing season – will open Saturday, March 23. No trout may be kept during the catch-and-release period, […]
By Fred Kroner Gwen Cambron scored two first-half goals on Friday (March 22) and the Mahomet-Seymour girls’ soccer team made the lead stand up in a 2-0 shutout win at Metamora. Izzy Lietz and Hadley Grotelueschen collected assists for the Bulldogs. Goalkeeper Maggie Moore stopped all six of Metamora’s shots. […]
