KEWANEE WEATHER

Geneseo Middle School goes 8-0


By The Kewanee Voice    October 23, 2026
Geneseo Middle School players celebrate their victory. [Photos by Garrett Newman]

Geneseo Middle School’s football team wrapped up an undefeated season with a 6-0 win over Galesburg.

The team won the Heartland Conference championship.

Connor Schaaf (33), 62 Chris Kleckner (62) and Gus Osborn (30) close in on a Galesburg ball carrier.

The season’s scores were:

Geneseo 8 Wilson 0

Geneseo 30 Edison 6

Geneseo 36 Glenview 6

Geneseo 28 Jr. Pioneers 8

Geneseo 30 Washington 22

Geneseo 30 John Deere 14

Geneseo 38 Yorkville 20 (Non-Conference)

Geneseo 6 Galesburg 0

Assistant Coach Mitch Elder gives the Leafs and offers final words of encouragement following the game.

The team is looking forward to carrying its momentum into the 2027 freshman football season.

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