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INTERCEPTED! Gus Nack ‘26 picks off the ball to help the Pirates win over Marquette. This was Gus’s second turnover of the game after he forced a fumble. “That play felt surreal because this was my first interception of the season and it was when my team needed it.” Nack said.

Galena Pirates vs Marquette Rebels: A Clash for the Ages

Mason Smith, Staff Writer
November 19, 2024
Jeb Wienen

Jeb Wienen

November 18, 2024
Gus Nack

Gus Nack

November 12, 2024
Touchdown! Myles Schumacher ‘25 breaks free and scores a touchdown for the Galena Pirates. The crowd erupted as the Pirates took an early lead. “It felt great to get the first touchdown of the game,” said Schumacher.

Galena Breaks Playoff Drought

Mason Smith, Staff Writer
November 7, 2024
Set! Bump! Kill! The Galena Girl’s volleyball team cheer in victory as they receive a point during Regional Semi-finals on October 30. “I was not ready to be done yet and I played my heart out,” said Gracie Furlong ‘25.

The Road to Victory – Regional Championships

Lily Kern, Editor in Chief
November 7, 2024
Gracie Furlong and Braden Kevern

Gracie Furlong and Braden Kevern

November 4, 2024
WATCH OUT! Mya McCoy ‘26 jumps in the air preparing to dish out an ace for the Pirates.

Galena Continues Their Dominating Streak

Mason Smith, Staff Writer
October 28, 2024

Sports Post Season Information

October 28, 2024
Vinny Gullone and Peter Wagner

Vinny Gullone and Peter Wagner

October 28, 2024
Monserrat Solano

Monserrat Solano

October 21, 2024
SHHHHHH Everyone Quiet. Brant Romer 27’ teeing off on hole 7 of the 2024 IHSA Boys Class 1A Regionals. 

Boys Regionals and Sectionals Golf 

Mason Smith, Staff Writer
October 16, 2024
Mya McCoy

Mya McCoy

October 15, 2024
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