The Mahomet-Seymour High School Madrigal performances, an annual tradition cherished since 1977, return on December 14-15 with a weekend of festive celebration. With a combination of medieval music, Christmas spirit, and theatrical storytelling, this year’s event is set to transport audiences back to the Renaissance period, filling the air with […]
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Mahomet-Seymour Volleyball Makes History: Bulldogs Clinch First-Ever State Berth with Thrilling Super-Sectional Win
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Stan Bergman had just one word to say to his record-setting Mahomet-Seymour volleyball team on Monday (Nov.11) following a Class 3A super-sectional victory. “Congratulations,” he said. What more could he add to a team that was already feeling its best after playing one of its best […]
Mahomet-Seymour Volleyball Advances to Elite Eight, Secures First Sectional Title in 40 Years with Thrilling Win Over Top-Ranked Normal U-High
By Fred Kroner With two Division I recruits in the lineup, with multiple club players on the roster and with a head coach who has directed two other high schools to state trophies, the Mahomet-Seymour volleyball program had lofty goals for the 2024 season. M-S has met those expectations and […]
Mahomet-Seymour Girls’ Cross-Country Team Closes Season with Career-Best Performances, Ties for 20th at IHSA Class 2A State Meet”
By Fred Kroner With four runners achieving their best career times, the Mahomet-Seymour girls’ cross-country time ended in a tie for 20th on Saturday (Nov. 9) at the IHSA Class 2A state meet. Junior Emily Anand (45th in 18:12.46), freshman Cecily Smith (79th in 18:51.97), freshman Kennedy Ashby (176th in […]
Mahomet-Seymour Boys’ Cross-Country Team Achieves Best State Finish Since 2017, Securing 6th Place at IHSA Class 2A Meet
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour’s boys’ cross-country team secured its highest finish at the IHSA Class 2A state meet since 2017 on Saturday (Nov. 9) when they took sixth in the 28-team field. The 2017 squad won the state championship. The Bulldogs on Saturday were led by juniors Auggie Gaudio and […]
Record-Breaking Day for Mahomet-Seymour Girls’ Swim Team at Urbana Sectional: Six State Qualifiers and Seven School Records Shattered
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Mahomet-Seymour’s girls’ swimming team enjoyed a record-setting day on Saturday (Nov. 9) in the 10-team Urbana Sectional Meet. The Bulldogs qualified entries for state in six events. M-S broke seven school records. Ten other Bulldogs who did not advance to state established new personal-best times. And […]
Mahomet Family Dentistry Athlete of the Week: Lucas Dyer
In his final high school football season, senior quarterback Lucas Dyer of Mahomet-Seymour made a lasting impact on and off the field. Dyer’s season was marked by multiple record-breaking performances. Most notably, in the season opener against Morton, he threw for 593 yards and eight touchdowns, both setting new school […]
Mahomet-Seymour Volleyball Faces No. 1 Normal U-High for Sectional Title Showdown
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Mahomet-Seymour Volleyball Two of the state’s best Class 3A volleyball teams will take the court at Mahomet-Seymour on Thursday (Nov. 7) at 6 p.m. The host Bulldogs, ranked fourth in Illinois by Maxpreps, will face top-rated Normal University High in an IHSA sectional championship match. Both […]
Local Election Results: M-S Referendum Fails
According to unofficial election results from the Champaign County Clerk’s office: The Mahomet-Seymour School District’s referendum failed Yes Votes 3,922Percentage 45.9% No Votes 4,623Percentage 54.1% George Danos will be the Champaign County Auditor George Danos Votes 43,738Percentage 53.66% Alan Anderson Votes 37,765Percentage 46.34% The measure to eliminate the Champaign County […]
Voting Resumes in Champaign County Following Technical Issue; Clerk Seeks Extended Hours Until 9 PM
Technical issues have been resolved and the Clerk’s office and election judges are able to process voters at all polling locations throughout the County. Clerk Ammons is still working on extending election hours until 9PM CST.