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  • Mahomet-Seymour Soccer wins Apollo Conference opener

    By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Three goals from Anthony Ramirez helped the Mahomet-Seymour boys’ soccer squad to a win in its Apollo Conference opener on Tuesday (Aug. 31) at Middletown Field. The Bulldogs shut out Mount Zion, 4-0. M-S also blanked the Braves 1-0 three days earlier in tournament action at Mahomet. Isaac Warren also notched… Read more

  • M-SJHS boys’ cross country wins Edison Invitational

    By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour raced to team honors on Saturday (Aug. 28) in the 19-school Champaign Edison boys’ cross-country invitational at Parkland College. The composite M-S team score was 56 points. Runner-up Tolono Unity ended with 63 points and third-place Mount Zion totaled 69 points. The Bulldogs had three athletes secure top-10 finishes, led by… Read more

  • M-SJHS goes neck-and-neck with Unity at Edison Invitational

    By Fred Kroner With five runners placing among the top 15 finishers on Saturday (Aug. 28), the Mahomet-Seymour Junior High girls’ cross-country team was hot on the heels of Tolono Unity for team supremacy in the 19-team Champaign Edison Invitational at Parkland College. Unity won the meet with a composite score of 45 points. M-S… Read more

  • M-SJHS baseball picks up two wins

    By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Nolan Franz cracked three hits on Thursday (Aug. 26) as the Mahomet-Seymour Junior High baseball team whipped Paxton-Buckley-Loda 13-1. The Bulldogs benefitted from a 10-run second-inning at Paxton. Max Young and Jackson Bohm each had two hits. Franz and Young drove in two runs apiece. Franz, Young and Logan Schmit all… Read more

  • Registration for BLAST opens Tuesday

    B.L.A.S.T. Session 1 registration begins on Tuesday, August 31st at 6 p.m. for Middletown Prairie (1st and 2nd grade) and 7 p.m. for Lincoln Trail.  Session 1 classes include art, engineering, sports, scrapbooking, yoga, crochet, sewing and more!   B.L.A.S.T. is a fee-based after-school enrichment program provided by the Mahomet-Seymour School District. Approximately 25% of enrollees are eligible for… Read more

  • Christie Clinic Photos: 2021 Mahomet Music Festival Parade

    This photo album of the 2021 Mahomet Music Festival Parade is brought to you by Christie Clinic. To view the entire album visit https://mahometdaily.smugmug.com/2021-Mahomet-Music-Festival-Parade/. Read more

  • Mahomet-Seymour golf finishes 8th at Champaign Invitational

    By Fred Kroner Freshman Reis Claybrooke posted the top score for Mahomet-Seymour’s boys’ golf team on Friday (Aug. 27) in the Champaign Central Invitational at the UI Orange Course, in Savoy. Claybrooke fired an 18-hole score of 82, but was not among the top 10 individually. Close behind was teammate Zach Courson (83). Erik Christianson… Read more

  • All seven Mahomet-Seymour runners place in top 20 at Clinton Invitational

    By Fred Kroner The Bulldogs turned in a strong performance on Saturday (Aug. 28) in their first girls’ cross-country meet of the season. Competing in the 19-school Clinton Invitational, M-S had all seven of its varsity runners place among the top 20 in a field of 79 participants. Their efforts helped M-S place second as… Read more

  • M-S Soccer loses two at Bulldog Invitational

    By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour managed one goal in two matches on Saturday and was able to salvage a split in its own four-team tournament at Middletown Field. After losing to Washington, 3-0, in the semifinals, M-S blanked Mount Zion 1-0 in the third-place match. Andre Grace scored the Bulldogs’ lone goal, assisted by Anthony Ramirez.… Read more

  • M-S football triumphs over Canton in season-opener

    By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com In the last high school football season – which actually took place earlier this calendar year – Luke Johnson was a starting linebacker for the Mahomet-Seymour football team. As a freshman. He played well enough to rank second on the team in total tackles after the abbreviated six-game season. This season,… Read more