Athletic Director, Nick Young has announced that there will be a formal dedication of Evan Massey Court at John Thiel Gym on Thursday, December 3.
The Streaks girls’ basketball team will be hosts to the Sterling Golden Warriors on that night. The schedule for the evening will be-
5:30pm- Galesburg vs Sterling (Frosh-Soph Game)
Approximately 6:35pm (Between Games)- Dedication Ceremony of Evan Massey Court
7:15pm (Approximately)- Galesburg vs. Sterling (Varsity Contest)
Evan Massey coached basketball in Galesburg for 50 years. He was the first coach of the Knox College women’s basketball team in 1973-4, while playing for the men’s team at Knox. He was an assistant coach on Mike Owen’s boys’ basketball staff for three years. For 46 years, from 1978 until 2024, he guided the Streaks girls’ basketball team.
Student of the game.
ReplyDeleteIncredible impact.
Respected by all.
Outstanding career.