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State-ranked Mahomet-Seymour picks up Apollo Conference win
[su_row][su_column size=”2/3″ center=”no” class=””][/su_column] [su_column size=”1/3″ center=”no” class=””][/su_column][/su_row] By Fred Kroner After two high school football games, Mahomet-Seymour’s state-ranked squad is 2-0 with two dominating wins. And, in position to get even better. Coach Jon Adkins was satisfied with the outcome from the Friday (Sept. 2) game at Frank Dutton Field, a convincing 35-14 triumph…
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Bulldog place fourth at Charleston Invitational
[su_row][su_column size=”2/3″ center=”no” class=””][/su_column] [su_column size=”1/3″ center=”no” class=””][/su_column][/su_row] By Fred Kroner With an all-underclassman top seven, Mahomet-Seymour’s girls’ cross-country team secured a fourth-place finish on Saturday (Sept. 3) at the 15-school Charleston Invitational. M-S junior Ava Boyd was the individual runner-up, covering the 3-mile course in 19 minutes, 13.85 seconds. There were 148 finishers. Teammates…
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Mahomet-Seymour soccer faces tough opponents in Urbana Tournament
[su_row][su_column size=”2/3″ center=”no” class=””][/su_column] [su_column size=”1/3″ center=”no” class=””][/su_column][/su_row] By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour’s boys’ soccer team didn’t hurt its strength-of schedule during the weekend Urbana Tournament. The Bulldogs played three opponents who entered the Friday (Sept. 2) event with a combined 8-0-1 record. In the first round, M-S won a penalty kick shootout against Dunlap. In…
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Bulldog swimming finishes third at CU Home Relay
[su_row][su_column size=”2/3″ center=”no” class=””][/su_column] [su_column size=”1/3″ center=”no” class=””][/su_column][/su_row] By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour opened the girls’ swimming season under first-year head coach Erich O’Donnell on Friday (Sept. 2) by placing third in the six-school CU Home Relay at Centennial High School. The Bulldogs took second in the varsity division and fourth in the JV division for…
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Mahomet-Seymour tennis picks up win over Schlarman Academy
[su_row][su_column size=”2/3″ center=”no” class=””][/su_column] [su_column size=”1/3″ center=”no” class=””][/su_column][/su_row] By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour won four of the six singles matches and clinched the girls’ tennis dual-meet victory against Schlarman Academy by winning one doubles match on Thursday (Sept. 1) at the Illini Grove Tennis Courts. M-S prevailed, 5-4. In singles, the Bulldogs’ winners were Emily Young…
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Harvey leads Bulldogs at Danville Invitational
[su_row][su_column size=”2/3″ center=”no” class=””][/su_column] [su_column size=”1/3″ center=”no” class=””][/su_column][/su_row] By Fred Kroner Senior Blake Harvey fired a 72 and led Mahomet-Seymour to a fourth-place finish in the Danville boys’ golf invitational on Friday (Sept. 2) at Turtle Run. With the Bulldogs’ top four all scoring sub-80s, M-S logged its top 18-hole score of the season (307).…
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M-S Volleyball opens Apollo Conference play with win over Lincoln
[su_row][su_column size=”2/3″ center=”no” class=””][/su_column] [su_column size=”1/3″ center=”no” class=””][/su_column][/su_row] By Fred Kroner Caylee Folken and Avery Allen landed double-doubles on Thursday at Lincoln as the Mahomet-Seymour volleyball team opened Apollo Conference play with a 25-23, 25-21 triumph. Folken registered 11 assists and 10 digs. Allen also had a monster night with 16 kills, 12 digs, one…
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Mahomet Family Dentistry Athlete of the Week: Addison Schulze
Mahomet-Seymour Junior High pitcher Addison Schulze is hitting her stride as the Bulldog look to close out the 2022 softball season. Just last week, Schulze helped Mahomet-Seymour pick up a 10-0 win at home, pitching a no-hitter against Clinton at home. The next day, Schulze returned to the mound, delivering a one-hit pitching performance as…
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Champaign County Forest Preserve seeks volunteers
By Isabella Zarate On Wednesday, August 31, Champaign County Forest Preserve District Volunteer Coordinator, Sue Gallo, was set up on the main quad at the University of Illinois. As numerous students approached Gallo’s table she eagerly highlighted some main features of “the fabulous forest preserves.” Though, aside from informing, Gallo’s biggest hope for the day…
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Mahomet-Seymour to ask taxpayers for $59.4 million for new junior high in Nov. midterm, facility survey included
The Mahomet-Seymour School District is going back to constituents on Nov. 8 to ask for $59.4 million to build a new junior high school on 30-plus acres south of the current location of Middletown Prairie Elementary on the east side of the Village of Mahomet. The referendum comes back around after a $97.9 million referendum…