GHS Sports Audio

After back-to-back conference wins, the Galesburg boys basketball team traveled to Wharton Field House Friday night and lost to the Moline Maroons, 70-38.  The Silver Streaks are 7-19 on the season and 2-9 in Western Big 6 conference play. The 3rd quarter did in the Streaks once again. Actually in the 1st and 3rd quarters Galesburg was out-scored 44-13, but in the 2nd and 4th quarters they were on...

The Galesburg girls basketball team got a hard-fought win over Geneseo on Senior Night at John Thiel Gym on Thursday, 42-36. The Silver Streaks are now 23-5 on the season, 9-3 in the Western Big 6 and currently in 2nd place in the conference. Galesburg held on to win it despite being outscored in the 4th quarter, 15-7. In scoring for the Silver Streaks, Kiarra Kilgore led the way with 23 points. A...

After going winless in conference play for most of the season, the Galesburg boys basketball team got their 2nd conference win in a row with 54-40 win over Alleman Tuesday night. The Silver Streaks are now 7-18 on the season and 2-8 in Western Big 6 conference play. The game was close most of the way with Galesburg leading Alleman by 2 points at halftime and also at the end of the 3rd quarter. It...

In an effort to make up for some games that were cancelled during the last couple of weeks due to the weather, the Galesburg girls basketball team took a long road trip to Serena for a non-conference match-up with the Huskers Tuesday night. It was a battle between two 21-win teams going into the game, with the Silver Streaks coming away with the win, 63-38. The Silver Streaks dominated the boards...

The Galesburg girls basketball team ended a 3-game losing streak Monday night with a win over Normal West, 80-55. The Silver Streaks are now 21-5 on the season. Kiarra Kilgore led the Streaks with 33 points. Alexis Edgerson finished with 20 points, including 5 for 5 from the free throw line, and the third player finishing with double digit scoring was freshman Jozalyn Kilgore with 10 points. Overa...

The Galesburg boys basketball team traveled to Geneseo Monday night and came away with their first win in the Western Big 6 conference this season, defeating the Maple Leafs, 69-34. The Silver Streaks are now 6-18 on the season. Tyree Taylor was named the Dave's Auto Body Crunch-Time Player of the Game for the energy level and the tone he set for the team in the game. He finished with a career hig...

At the Manual Shootout Saturday afternoon, the Galesburg boys basketball team played very well and put in a strong effort, but ultimately lost to Peoria High, 69-63.  The Silver Streaks are now 5 - 18 on the season. Galesburg finished the game 24 of 52 from the field, 12 of 26 from 3-point range, and were 3 of 8 for free throws. The Streaks out rebounded the Lions 28 to 23 and only had 4 more turn...

The Galesburg High School girls basketball team continued to struggle with their shooting when they faced United Township at John Thiel Gym Saturday afternoon. With only 30% of their shots made, the Silver Streaks lost to the Panthers, 55-42. It's the third loss in a row for the Streaks, who are now 20 - 5 on the season and 8 - 3 in Western Big 6 conference games. Galesburg generated 19 turnovers...

At the Panther Den in East Moline Friday night, the Galesburg boys basketball team once again were hindered by a scoring drought in the 3rd quarter and lost to United Township, 59 - 44. Galesburg was down by only 5 points at the half, but then they came out flat to start the 3rd quarter. By the halfway mark of that quarter, United Township had gone on an 11-1 scoring run, leading by 15. Galesburg...

The Galesburg girls basketball team suffered from a tough shooting night at Quincy Thursday night and lost to the Blue Devils, 62-43.  The Silver Streaks were outscored in the 2nd and 3rd quarters, 15-10 and 18-10, and even though they made a scoring run in the 4th quarter, the deficit was just too much to overcome. Galesburg is now 20-4 on the season and 8-2 in the Western Big 6. They are now tie...

The Galesburg Silver Streaks boys basketball team began a series of six road games at Quincy Tuesday night and lost to the Blue Devils, 77 - 35. Quincy is now 20-1 on the season and currently ranked 3rd in the state in Class 4A. Galesburg started out fast taking a 5-0 lead at the start of the game, but then went cold. They didn't score a basket again until about the 6 minute mark of the 2nd quarte...

Saturday night at Morton High School's Potterdome, it was a battle of state ranked Class 3A teams. The Galesburg girls basketball team came into the game ranked 3rd while the Morton Lady Potters were ranked 6th. In a very physical game, the Silver Streaks suffered from 17 turnovers and 0 for 9 shooting from 3-point range in a 46 -33 loss to Morton. Senior Kiarra Kilgore led the way for Galesburg w...

For the first time in about a month, the Galesburg boys basketball team hosted a home game at John Thiel Gym Friday night. But the home court advantage wasn't able to help them overcome a sharp-shooting Rock Island team as the the Silver Streaks fell 79-48 to the Rocks. Galesburg fought hard in the 1st half and kept it a game, but with 57% shooting from the field and 63% shooting from the free thr...

The Galesburg girls basketball team notched their 20th win of the season in a Western Big 6 conference game at Wharton Fieldhouse versus Moline Thursday night, beating the Maroons,  45 - 37. The Silver Streaks are now 20-2 on the season and 8-1 in the conference. In the latest Illinois girls basketball state rankings, Galesburg is currently ranked third in Class 3A behind Lincoln and Peoria Centra...

Due to snow days and bitterly cold weather, the Galesburg boys basketball team had not played a game in almost two weeks when they faced the Limestone Rockets Tuesday night. The Silver Streaks just couldn't find a spark to match-up against Limestone, losing 66-38. Galesburg falls to 5 - 14 on the season. Senior Jace Keith was named the Dave's Auto Body Crunch-Time Player of the Game. He scored 13-...

Following a tough loss to Alleman Thursday night, the Galesburg girls basketball team turned it around with a win over the LaSalle-Peru Cavaliers on Saturday, 59 - 32, at John Thiel Gym. Galesburg led LaSalle-Peru by double-digits at the end of each quarter, including out-scoring them 14-1 in the 4th quarter. The Silver Streaks are now 18-2 on the season. Once again, Kiarra Kilgore led the Streaks...

In just over a week, the Galesburg boys basketball team once again played the Sterling Golden Warriors Friday night and lost, 79-44. Last week at the Taylorville Holiday Tournament, Galesburg ended up playing Sterling in a non-conference bracket match-up that Sterling also won. Galesburg was 17 out of 40 from the field, 4 of 11 from three-point range, and 6 of 12 from the free throw line. The Stre...

The Galesburg Silver Streaks girls basketball team had a tough shooting night Thursday at John Thiel Gym in a loss to Alleman, 56-48. The Streaks got behind early and just couldn't get back into the game as shots were hard to come by for the team. They made only 35% of their shots in the game, including only 4 of 25 from three-point range.  But Alleman shot the ball really well, going 18 of 39 fro...

The Galesburg Silver Streaks girls basketball team claim third place in the Coles County Holiday Tournament after defeating the Sullivan Redskins, 50-43. The Streaks had a tough battle against Sullivan as they were matching each basket throughout the game. Good ball movement and shot selection in the fourth quarter led to the Streaks grinding out a win. The Streaks finished the tournament at 3-1 a...

The Galesburg Silver Streaks boys basketball team lose their final game of the Taylorville Holiday Tournament to the Rochester Rockets, 66-56. The Streaks had a good start in the first half; however, turnovers caught up to them in the second half as they committed 23 over the course of the game. The Rockets took the opportunities they had to win by double digits. The Streaks finished the tournamen...

The Galesburg Silver Streaks girls basketball team lose their first game of the season at the Cooks County Holiday Tournament to the host Mattoon Green Wave, 44-32. The Streaks had a tough start in the first half that saw them having to claw back from double digits. Despite a good effort from the bench in the fourth quarter, the deficit was too much for the Streaks. The GHS Girls are now 16-1 on t...

The Galesburg Silver Streaks boys basketball team get a much deserved victory in the Taylorville Holiday Tournament over the host Taylorville Tornadoes, 57-45. The Streaks went through adversity against a tough Taylorville team along with being short on players; however, the Streaks rode an impressive first half to end a six-game losing streak. The Streaks are now 5-11 on the season. Junior Tyree...

. The Galesburg Silver Streaks girls basketball team continue their undefeated season with a win over the Marion Wildcats, 60-34. The Streaks played their second game of Cooks County Holiday Tournament where they won earlier in the day. The girls had a great offensive performance as the shot selection was good all night. They're output force a running clock throughout the duration of the fourth qu...

The Galesburg Silver Streaks boys basketball team fell to the Sterling Warriors at the Taylorville Holiday Tournament, 68-48. The Streaks got an early preview of their Western Big 6 opponent whom theywill play again next week. It was a rough day for the Streaks in the tournament as they played a borderline state-ranked team in Sterling; however, the Streaks did go away with some positives as they...

The Galesburg Silver Streaks girls basketball team remain unbeaten after an overtime win against the Teutopolis Wooden Shoes, 58-53. The Streaks played in their first game of the Mattoon Holiday Tournament against a school they had only played once in program history. The Streaks began to find a rhythm throughout the game as they were once again without Kiarra Kilgore. Senior Alexis Egderson picke...