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Bulldogs finish fifth at Dunlap Invitational
By Fred Kroner Freshman Augustus Gaudio was the meet runner-up on Saturday (Sept. 24), helping Mahomet-Seymour to a fifth-place finish in the Dunlap boys’ cross-country invitational at Illinois Central College. Gaudio was timed in 16 minutes, 6.30 seconds for a 2.95-mile course. The next seven Bulldog runners entered the finish chute within 57 seconds of…
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M-S Football wins conference game against Charleston
By Fred Kroner Before bigger goals can be reached, smaller ones must be achieved. Mahomet-Seymour knocked one off its list on Friday (Sept. 23) before a homecoming crowd at Frank Dutton Field. The Bulldogs scored four touchdowns before the Apollo Conference contest was 8 minutes old and went on to crush Charleston, 55-14. The victory…
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Cornbelt Fire Open House Event on Oct. 13
The Cornbelt Fire Department will host their annual Open House event to Oct. 13 from 6 to 8 p.m. The station, located at 506 E Main St., will be open to the public with free hot dogs and drinks available. The “Old 52” will stretch its legs as it carries Mahomet residents through the streets…
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Mahomet Family Dentistry Athlete of the Week: Ainsley Winters
Mahomet-Seymour senior Ainsley Winters won medalist honors and All-Conference accolades at the Apollo Conference girls’ golf tournament on Sept. 19. Winters earned the same All-Conference honors as a junior. At the 2022 meet, Winters carded a 77 for 18 holes. Winters has finished at the top of the Bulldog’s card throughout the 2022 season. She…
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Mahomet-Seymour Hall of Fame: Paul Blue
By Fred Kroner EDITOR’S NOTE: Four selections have been made for the Mahomet-Seymour Education Foundation Hall of Fame. This is the fourth of the four who have been profiled in recent days. The inductees, who will be recognized on Friday, Sept. 23 before the M-S homecoming football game, are: Paul Blue (Class of 1937)Kendra Donley…
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Mahomet-Seymour Hall of Fame: Larry Gnagey
EDITOR’S NOTE: Four selections have been made for the Mahomet-Seymour Education Foundation Hall of Fame. This is the third of the four who will be profiled in upcoming days. The inductees, who will be recognized on Friday, Sept. 23 before the M-S homecoming football game, are: Paul Blue (Class of 1937)Kendra Donley Free (Class of…
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Talynn O’Donnell breaks fourth school record
By Fred Kroner Freshman Talynn O’Donnell broke her fourth individual school record of the girls’ swimming season on Tuesday (Sept. 20), helping Mahomet-Seymour edge Olympia, 85-81, in Stanford. O’Donnell was timed in 2 minutes, 21.43 seconds in the 200-yard individual medley, shattering a mark of 2:25.41, set in 2021 by Eden Oelze. O’Donnell also won…
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Leif Olson wins Apollo Conference Tournament
By Fred Kroner Led by medalist Leif Olson, the Mahomet-Seymour boys’ golf team won the Apollo Conference Tournament on Monday (Sept. 19) at Mattoon. Olson, a junior, carded a season-best 75. Two teammates joined him as all-conference performers based on their finishes. Sophomore Reis Claybrooke and senior Blake Harvey each posted 81s. Rounding out the…
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M-S Soccer shuts out Effingham
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour’s boys’ soccer team bounced back from a tie on Monday (Sept. 19) to shut out Effingham, 7-0, on Tuesday (Sept. 20). Both matches were played in Mahomet at Middletown Field. Against Effingham on Senior Night, seniors Caeden Simpson and Sebastian Chamorro staked M-S to a 2-0 lead at halftime with goals.…
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Mahomet-Seymour tennis defeats Watseka
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour won four of six singles matches on Tuesday (Sept. 20) and went on to earn a 6-3 triumph in a girls’ tennis match at Watseka. The Bulldogs’ singles winners were junior Savannah Amatyleon (No. 1), sophomore Holland Martin (No. 4), junior Claire Johnson (No. 5) and freshman Adella Bird (No. 6).…