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Thursday night, the Galesburg High School girls basketball team went on the road to Geneseo to take on the Maple Leafs and came away with their 21st win of the season, 45 - 22. In a much more competitive match-up than their first meeting in December, Geneseo kept the Silver Streaks off balance at times by switching their defense. It was a sluggish night on offense for Galesburg shooting 20 of 59 f...

The Galesburg Silver Streaks girls basketball team achieved their 20th win of the season on the road at Normal West on a rare Monday night game. Once again the stifling defense by Galesburg caused all kinds of chaos for their opponent. In the 2nd quarter, they only allowed four shots by the Normal West Wildcats, with all four taken from beyond the three-point line. The Streaks led the entire game...

Saturday afternoon at the Peoria Manual Shootout, the Galesburg Silver Streaks boys basketball team in their final non-conference game of the regular season took on state ranked Peoria High. The Lions took the lead early and expanded it to 27 points in the 3rd quarter. At that point, the Streaks poured it on and nearly doubled their point total for the game. They out-scored the Lions 25-13 in the...

In their second meeting this year, the Galesburg High School girls basketball team dominated the United Township Panthers, 57-25, in a Western Big 6 Conference match-up at John Thiel Gym on Saturday. The Streaks' smothering defense held the Panthers scoreless in the 1st quarter, 29-0, and forced 34 turnovers in the game. The scoring for Galesburg was a balanced team effort with Jozalyn Kilgore sco...

During Gold Out Night at John Thiel Gym Friday night, the Galesburg High School boys basketball team fell to the United Township Panthers, 62-40. The Streaks are now 8-18 on the season overall, and 2-8 in Western Big 6 Conference play. Galesburg out scored United Township in the 3rd quarter and only scored 1 less (19 to 18) than the Panthers in the 2nd half overall, but could not overcome the defi...

At John Thiel Gymnasium Thursday night, the Galesburg High School girls basketball team suffered a heart-breaking loss in a Western Big 6 Conference match-up with the Quincy Blue Devils. It was a back-and-forth game with Quincy taking at 10-point lead going into halftime. The Silver Streaks took back the lead going into the 4th quarter and kept that lead until Quincy's Myley Longcor drained a 3-po...

In a Tuesday night Western Big 6 Conference match-up at John Thiel Gym, the Galesburg Silver Streaks boys basketball team faced the #1 ranked team in the state, the Quincy Blue Devils. Galesburg took the lead in the first minutes, but then Quincy went on a 19-2 run to finish out the 1st quarter and then dominated the rest of the way to a 90-35 win. The Streaks are now 8-17 on the season and 2-7 in...

At John Thiel Gymnasium Saturday afternoon, it was a Top 10 match-up as the Galesburg High School girls basketball team, ranked #8 in the state, hosted the Morton Potters, who are ranked #4. A stiff zone defense by Morton caused way too many turnovers by Galesburg, and the Streaks couldn't get the outside shots to drop, which all added up to a win for the Potters, 54-30. Galesburg is now 18-5 on t...

Friday night, the Galesburg High School boys basketball team traveled to Rock Island to take on the #9 ranked Rocks at the Rock Garden. There was no upset, but the final score is not indicative of how well the Silver Streaks played and how much they battled Rock Island through 2-1/2 quarters. The Streaks kept it close through the first half, only trailing the Rocks by 4 points going into halftime....

Thursday night at John Thiel Gymnasium, the Galesburg High School girls basketball team bounced back after suffering their first conference loss a week ago with a big win over the Moline Maroons, 52-33. The Streaks get the season sweep against the Maroons and are now 7-1 in Western Big 6 Conference play and 18-4 on the season. Galesburg shot 19 of 46 from the field, 7 of 19 from the 3-point line,...

In their next to last non-conference game of the regular season, the Galesburg High School boys basketball team fell to the Limestone Rockets, 71-54. The Rockets led the entire game. The Silver Streaks came close a couple of times of at least tying the game, but Limestone never relented, scoring 42 points in the 2nd half. Galesburg is now 8 - 15 on the season. The Streaks shot 19 of 38 from the fi...

GHS Silver Streaks basketball player Jackson Crock Sibbing joined WGIL's Brad Bennewitz and Jason Wessels during the postgame broadcast following the win over Alleman on January 17, 2025.

It's back-to-back wins for the Galesburg boys basketball team as they dominated Friday night in a Western Big 6 match-up against the Alleman Pioneers at John Thiel Gym. The Silver Streaks won 81-39 and are now 7-13 on the season and 2-5 in the conference. [caption id="attachment_668236" align="alignleft" width="202"] Jackson Crock Sibbing[/caption] Galesburg scored the first 6 points and with a co...

In a hard-fought game Thursday night at Sterling High School, the Galesburg girls basketball team fell to the Sterling Golden Warriors for their first loss in Western Big 6 Conference play this season, 56-50. The Silver Streaks are now 17-4 on the season and 6-1 in the conference. Galesburg and Sterling are now tied for 1st in the conference. Galesburg won when they played Sterling earlier in the...

Tuesday night, the Galesburg Silver Streaks boys basketball team put themselves in the win column in the Western Big 6 Conference for the first time this season with a 58-46 win over Geneseo, who fell to 0-16 on the season. The Streaks out-scored the Maple Leafs in each quarter, including a 13-0 run in the 4th quarter which clinched the victory. With that win on the road, the Galesburg boys improv...

Saturday (1/11) afternoon, the Galesburg Silver Streaks girls basketball team traveled to LaSalle-Peru Township High School and came away with a dominating 49 - 14 win over the Cavaliers. The Streaks are now 17 - 3 on the season. It was another defensive juggernaut by the Silver Streaks who caused the Cavaliers to turn the ball over 34 times. Galesburg had balanced scoring among several players in...

The Galesburg boys basketball team is still in search of their first Western Big 6 Conference win this season after falling to the Sterling Golden Warriors on Friday (1/10) night, 58 - 41. The Streaks are now 5-13 on the season and 0-5 in conference play. Sterling led the entire game after scoring the first 6 points. The Streaks came back in the 2nd quarter with several opportunities to tie the ga...

The Galesburg High School girls basketball team continues to be perfect in the Western Big 6 Conference with a win on the road at Alleman Thursday (1/09) night, 53 - 34. The Streaks are now 6 - 0 in the conference and sit atop the standings. It was another strong defensive effort by Galesburg with a back-and-forth game in the 1st quarter, but then the Streaks opened it up in the 2nd quarter with a...

The Galesburg Silver Streaks girls basketball team traveled to Pekin High School Saturday afternoon to take on the Dragons. The Streaks suffered their 3rd loss on the season in a nail-biter that went down to the final 5-seconds with the Dragons leading by three. As time expired, Galesburg took a 3-point shot that was just off the mark and Pekin went on to win, 41 - 38. Galesburg held Pekin to only...

Friday night at John Thiel Gym, the Galesburg Silver Streaks boys basketball team battled strong against Danville at the start of the game. There were seven lead changes and five ties in the 1st half, but to start the second half, the Vikings opened it up by doubling their first half output with 23 points in the 3rd quarter, on their way to a 65 - 52 win over the Silver Streaks. The Streaks are no...

After three straight wins at the Coles County Holiday Tournament, the Galesburg Silver Streaks girls basketball team fell in the championship game to the tournament's defending champs, the Teutopolis Lady Shoes, 51 - 41. It's only the 2nd loss on the season for the Streaks. Sophomore Grace Herchenroder and Freshman Zaniyah Carter were both named to the All-Tournament Team. Chloe Probst from Teutop...

The Galesburg Silver Streaks boys basketball team led most of the way in their final game at the Taylorville Holiday Tournament but lost in the closing minutes to the tournament hosts, Taylorville Tornadoes, 46 - 40. The Streaks finished the tournament 1-3 and are now 5 - 11 overall on the season. Despite strong rebounding and holding Taylorville to only 7 shots in the 4th quarter, Galesburg saw t...

The Galesburg Silver Streaks girls basketball team continued their winning ways at the Coles County Holiday Tournament Saturday at Mattoon High School with a 60 -25 win over the Mahomet-Seymour Bulldogs. With their third win in the tournament, the Streaks now advance to the tournament's Championship game versus Teutopolis at Charleston High School at 6:00pm. The Streaks defense was dominating once...

The Galesburg Silver Streaks girls basketball team finished their Friday slate of games in the Coles County Holiday Tournament with two victories. The Streaks defeated Sullivan, 60-31, in a battle of 12-win teams. While the Streaks were battle tested early, they pulled away with a double digit lead at halftime and increased it steadily throughout the match. The Streaks improve to 2-0 in the tourna...

The Galesburg Silver Streaks get their first win of the Taylorville Holiday Tournament and first neutral win of the season. The Streaks took down Comer, 68-33. An all-around team effort for the Streaks as they slowly built their lead throughout the game. They ended the first quarter up 10, increased the lead to 16 by half, and forced a running clock for the duration of the fourth. The Streaks impr...