Galena
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| Galena Pirates | |
| Location: Galena, Illinois | |
|---|---|
| Coaches | Ron Jenkins |
| Program Status | Active |
| School Size | School Enrollment - 232 |
| NAQT Page | link |
Galena High School is a public high school in Galena, Illinois between Rockford & Dubuque, Iowa. It competes in Class A, the "small school" division, of the Illinois High School Association's State Championship series. The Pirates have been coached for many years by Ron Jenkins where they have represented one of the stronger small school programs in the region. Most notably the 2003-04 season where the team placed on the podium in both the IHSA & Masonic State finals.
Galena competes in the Northwest Upstate Illini Conference and has previously been a participant on Bergstrom Stateline Quiz Bowl.
Notable Team Accomplishments
- IHSA State Tournament: 2004 - 4th Place Class 1A
- Masonic State Tournament: 2004 - 4th Place
- IHSA Sectional titles: 2004 (1A)
- IHSA Regional titles: 2021 (1A), 2019 (1A), 2017 (1A), 2014 (1A), 2013 (1A), 2012 (1A), 2011 (1A), 2010 (1A), 2006 (1A), 2005 (1A), 2004 (1A), 1998 (1A)
- Masonic State Qualifiers: 2020 (1A), 2019 (1A), 2018 (1A), 2016 (1A), 2014 (A), 2013 (A), 2011 (A), 2005 (A), 2004 (A)
- Northwest Upstate Illini Conference titles: 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018
IHSSBCA Individual Honors
All-Sectional Honorees
- 2019-20: Sophia Getz (1A)
- 2018-19: Evelyn Larson, Sophia Getz (1A)
- 2016-17: Luc Pham (1A)
- 2015-16: Jake Dregne (1A)
- 2013-14: Andre Schultz (1A)
- 2011-12: Ben Jenkins (1A)
- 2010-11: Brandon Behlke, Austin Spillane (1A)
- 2009-10: Brandon Behlke, Jacob Lieb (1A)
- 2005-06: Alexander Honigsblum (1A)
- 2004-05: Alexander Honigsblum, Rachel Lenstra (1A)
All-State Honorees
- 2019-20: Sophia Getz (First Team) Class 1A
- 2018-19: Evelyn Larson (Second Team) Class 1A