Senior Taylor Burcham notched her 1,000th point in the Pirates’ 56-49 tough win against the #9 Pecatonica Indians on Jan. 20. Earning 14 points on the game, Burcham hit the magic number on a …
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Lisi Ludwig
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1/23/24
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With a 4-0 record, the Galena High School junior varsity scholastic bowl team amassed the highest point total from among 16 teams to be declared the winner of the Pecatonica JV Tournament held at …
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1/23/24
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In front of a full house on their homecourt, the Illinois Class 1A #2 Galena Pirates (17-1, 3-0) clinched command of the NUIC West and put storied rival, East Dubuque (8-11, 2-1), to bed with a 69-43 …
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Lisi Ludwig
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1/23/24
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The Galena Grizzles were back at it again. This time, three Grizzlies competed on Jan. 9 at a tournament in Lancaster, Wis. Lawson Doty (left) and Landen Laskowski (right) both placed first. Levi …
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Galena Gazette
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1/16/24
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Galena senior Cooper Einsweiler committed to throw shot put as well as discus, his personal favorite, at St. Norbert College in De Pere, Wis. The biomedical sciences major will potentially add …
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Galena Gazette
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1/16/24
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As the Galena Pirates girls basketball conference season starts up, we talked to Head Coach Jamie Watson to get his impression of the season so far, and to see what the conference season may have in …
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by Milly Jones
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1/16/24
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Boys Basketball
Galena tames Pearl City Wolves
GALENA--After a tight first half, the Galena boys pulled away for a 56-38 win against the Pearl City Wolves on Jan. 8. The Pirates began to …
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Galena Gazette
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1/16/24
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HANOVER–The weather outside was cold and snowy, but the game on Jan. 11 was a heated battle between conference rivals, River Ridge/Scales Mound and Galena, with the Pirates prevailing over the …
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by Milly Jones
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1/16/24
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Boys Basketball
Scales Mound Falls to Shullsburg
BENTON, WIS.--Scales Mound lost a close battle to the Shullsburg Miners, 64-67 at the Mike Alexander Christmas Classic. The Hornets were led …
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Galena Gazette
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1/9/24
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Team Standings For Race Day One: Saturday, Jan. 6 Giant Slalom
1-Cascade Mountain with 648.01
2-Blackhawk with 541.02
3-Sundown Mountain with 454.03
4-Chestnut Mountain with …
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1/9/24
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Continuing the kickoff of conference play, the East Dubuque Warriors (9-9) traveled down Highway 20 to square off against the River Ridge Wildcats (8-6) on Jan. 4.
The Warriors’ Carter …
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Lisi Ludwig
lisi.ludwig@galgazette.com
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1/9/24
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The Galena Pirates came away with a home conference victory on Jan. 4 over the Stockton Blackhawks, 54-37. The return of Kaden Hauber from an injury suffered during football season sparked the …
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by Milly Jones
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1/9/24
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