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State Final Teams: Cissna Park [Coop] | Effingham (St. Anthony) | Galena (H.S.) | Hartsburg (H.-Emden)

Galena (H.S.) (34-4)


School Information

Name: Galena High School
City: Galena
County: Jo Daviess
Classification Enrollment: 242.5
Nickname: Pirates
Colors: Royal Blue/White
Conference: Northwest Upstate Illini
Superintendent: Tim Vincent
Principal: Madeline Hawkins
Athletic Director: Ed Freed
Head Coach: Dennis Wills
Assistant Coaches: Taylor Ozee, Ashley Phillips, Kelsie Hillard
Athletic Trainer: Megan Weber
Captains: Addie Hefel, Gracie Furlong Addi Hefel (Sr), Gracie Furlong (Jr.)
Manager: Reese Weber
Last Year's Advancement: Lost to Freeport (Aquin) 25-14, 25,19 in Sectional Final

Roster

  
No. Name Pos. Ht. Yr.
1 Abigale Merritt S 5-6 Jr.
2 Paige Monahan DS-OH 5-5 Sr.
4 Gracie Furlong OH 5-9 Jr.
5 Kendra Bauer OH 5-10 Fr.
6 Molly Beadle OH 5-9 Jr.
7 Julia Holland DS 5-5 Sr.
8 Brooke Dittmar OH 5-8 Jr.
9 Alivia Northrup S 5-4 Fr.
10 Nevaeh Hauber MH 6-0 Fr.
12 Mya McCoy MH 5-11 So.
13 Jayme Frank DS 5-6 So.
14 Zoe Blaum DS 5-5 Fr.
20 Addie Hefel OH 5-9 Sr.
22 Leah Heller DS 5-7 Fr.

Statistics

  
  Season Totals Single-Match High
Name Kill Blk Ace Ast Dig Kill Blk Ace Ast Dig
Kendra Bauer 10 17 6 0 15 0 0 0 0 0
Molly Beadle 1 8 0 0 15 0 0 0 0 0
Zoe Blaum 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Brooke Dittmar 1 4 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Jayme Frank 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gracie Furlong 388 21 28 9 297 0 0 0 0 0
Nevaeh Hauber 60 67 0 1 27 0 0 0 0 0
Addie Hefel 307 34 24 30 294 0 0 0 0 0
Leah Heller 2 1 24 3 176 0 0 0 0 0
Julia Holland 1 0 33 1 185 0 0 0 0 0
Mya McCoy 96 35 20 3 132 0 0 0 0 0
Abigale Merritt 6 13 25 764 137 0 0 0 0 0
Paige Monahan 4 1 1 0 12 0 0 0 0 0
Alivia Northrup 0 0 0 12 2 0 0 0 0 0

Scores

Date Opponent W/L 1st 2nd 3rd
8/24 Fulton (H.S.) L 19-25 24-26  
Galena
8/26 Annawan W 25-16 25-17  
8/26 Morrison W 25-14 25-6  
8/26 Durand W 25-20 25-16  
8/26 Port Byron (Riverdale) W 25-13 25-16  
8/29 Rockford (R. Christian) W 22-25 25-22 25-15
8/31 Byron W 25-17 26-24  
Anamosa
9/2 Bellevue, IA W 21-15 21-9  
9/2 Delhi Maquoketa Valley, IA W 21-13 21-8  
9/2 Goose Lake Northeast, IA W 21-7 21-15  
9/2 Goose Lake Northeast, IA W 21-12 21-17  
9/2 Edgewood Edgewood-Colesburg, IA L 19-21 21-12 7-15
9/5 Hanover (River Ridge) W 25-16 25-17  
9/7 Savanna (West Carroll) W 25-10 25-8  
9/12 Stockton W 25-11 25-13  
9/14 Gurnee (Warren) W 25-10 25-15  
9/19 East Dubuque W 25-7 25-17  
9/21 Scales Mound W 25-20 25-18  
9/28 Hanover (River Ridge) W 25-16 25-17  
Orion
9/30 Monmouth (United) W 21-11 21-17  
9/30 Downs (Tri-Valley) L 17-21 13-21  
9/30 Cambridge W 21-10 21-6  
9/30 Monmouth (M.-Roseville) W 21-18 21-15  
10/3 Savanna (West Carroll) W 25-11 25-17  
10/5 Stockton W 25-22 25-12  
10/10 Gurnee (Warren) W 25-16 25-13  
10/12 East Dubuque W 25-15 25-15  
St Thomas More
10/14 Mt. Pulaski W 25-17 25-18  
10/14 Payson (Seymour) W 25-22 25-22  
10/14 Cissna Park L 26-27 26-27  
10/14 Heyworth W 25-15 25-10  
10/14 Springfield (Sacred Heart-Griffin) W 25-20 25-23  
10/17 Scales Mound W 25-14 25-15  
Durand Regional
10/25 Lanark (Eastland) W 25-14 23-25 25-14
10/26 Durand W 21-25 25-14 25-22
Lanark (Eastland) Sectional
10/30 Newark W 25-20 25-18  
11/1 Lena (L.-Winslow) W 25-23 25-13  
Pecatonica Super-Sectional
11/3 Elgin (Harvest Christian Academy) W 25-20 25-12  

Head Coach Dennis Wills

  
Year W-L-T
Galena (H.S.)
2006 31-3
2007 25-10
2008 26-9-2
2009 22-12-2
2010 32-4
2011 33-4-1
2012 28-9
2013 25-8-2
2014 29-6-2
2015 33-6
2016 32-5
2017 34-6
2018 35-5 (2nd)
2019 30-8-1
2020-21 13-2
2021 36-2-1
2022 38-2
2023 34-4
18 yrs. 536-105-11

Tournament History

2018-2A           1-1 (36-6-0)   2nd  Dennis Wills
W  25-14, 25-2          Nashville
L  18-25, 20-25         Pleasant Plains