By Fred Kroner In a game that was tied, 16-16, after one quarter, Mahomet-Seymour’s boys’ basketball team raced to a season-high point total on Saturday (Feb. 3) at Effingham and registered a runaway 80-46 victory. Jackson Bohm collected team-best totals of 20 points, nine rebounds and three steals. Miles Woolsey […]
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Three Mahomet-Seymour wrestlers won championships in their weight classes on Saturday (Feb. 3) in the Mattoon IHSA Class 2A Regional tournament. The Bulldogs’ titlists were senior Lukas Alstetter (1-0 at 106 pounds), senior Gage Decker (2-0 at 157 pounds) and junior Brock VanDeveer (2-0 at 190 […]
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With basketball season in full swing, the TNT Firecrackers have joined the action, bringing the Mahomet-Seymour community together. On Jan. 21, the Firecrackers demonstrated their exceptional skills and sportsmanship during a Regional Basketball Skills Competition at Middletown Prairie Elementary. The Firecrackers went on to play against rival Effingham Lightning at […]
By Fred Kroner Reese Gallier hit a team-high eight points on Tuesday (Jan. 30) for the Mahomet-Seymour girls’ basketball team which suffered a 74-24 loss at unbeaten and top-ranked Lincoln. The Railsplitters are 29-0 for the season and rated first in The Associated Press state poll in Class 3A. Sidney […]
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Mahomet-Seymour’s boys’ basketball losing streak reached five games on Tuesday (Jan. 30) in a 56-43 setback at home to Normal Community. Both Jackson Bohm and Miles Woolsey had eight points to pace the Bulldogs. Landyn Hannah tallied seven points and Cade Starrick finished with six points. […]
The Champaign County Forest Preserve District (CCFPD) in Mahomet, Illinois, has recently received a significant boost in the form of a grant from the Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR). This funding, sourced from the IDNR’s Open Space Land Acquisition and Development (OSLAD) Grant Program, is earmarked for the expansion […]
By PETER HANCOCKCapitol News Illinoisphancock@capitolnewsillinois.com SPRINGFIELD – Former President Donald Trump’s name will appear on the March 19 Republican primary election ballot in Illinois, barring any extraordinary action by state or federal courts to remove him. The Illinois State Board of Elections voted unanimously Tuesday to deny an objection based […]
By Fred Kroner Both of Mahomet-Seymour’s volleyball teams have 5-3 overall records. The eighth-grade Bulldogs lost at home to Normal Chiddix (25-18, 22-25, 25-12) on Thursday (Jan. 11) and then scored a 25-14, 25-6 win over Urbana on Tuesday (Jan. 16). In the Bulldog Invitational on Saturday (Jan. 20), M-S […]
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Mahomet-Seymour’s seventh-grade boys’ basketball team fell one win short of qualifying for the IESA Class 4A state tournament. The Bulldogs’ season came to an end on Monday (Jan. 29) at home in the sectional championship game against Park Forest, 57-52. The Bulldogs carried a 43-35 lead […]
