SHS Girls Hoops- Coach Jackson

Sterling High School Social Studies Teacher & Varsity Girls Basketball Coach

[SHS Golden Warriors @shs_gldnwarrior]

SHS Spring Signing Day today. Congrats!

[SHS Girls Hoops- Coach Jackson @tjacksonshs]

💙💛 Way to go @Jossyj22 !!

[Drake Lansman @Drake_Lansman]

JUST IN: Illinois Media All-State girls basketball area selections:
3A
Jossy James, Sterling, second team
Ahmyrie McGowan, Dixon, honorable mention

1A
Camrynn Jones, Polo, honorable mention

Congrats @Jossyj22, @Ahmyrie_Mcgowan, @cam_jones4!
https://t.co/dL050l6R5R

[SHS Girls Hoops- Coach Jackson @tjacksonshs]

Way to go Maddie!!

[Illinois State Women’s Basketball @RedbirdWBB]

Tied her season-high scoring🔥

[Gary Thrapp @GaryYouthSports]

Excited To Announce the 2026 Illinois Girls All Star Roster. We have some amazing student athletes ready to compete. You will not want to miss it Monday, March 23rd at Augustana College.

[Terry Duckett @TDuckett_DA]

In Class 3A, Galesburg's Zaniyah Carter and Sterling's Joslynn James both earn IBCA 2nd team All-State kudos, with Galesburg's duo of Ella Herchenroder and Jozalyn Kilgore both named Special Mention

[SHS Girls Hoops- Coach Jackson @tjacksonshs]

Congratulations Jossy James! 💙💛
2nd Team IBCA All-State!
We are so proud of you!

[SHS Girls Hoops- Coach Jackson @tjacksonshs]

Way to go Abby!

[SHS Golden Warriors @shs_gldnwarrior]

Congrats to this month’s Scholastic Achievement Honorees! 🎓

Hard work. Dedication. Success. 💛💙 #GOldenWARRIORS

[SHS Girls Hoops- Coach Jackson @tjacksonshs]

Congrats to Jossy James on 1st team, Nia Harris & Jae James for Honorable Mention! This is an impressive list of great basketball players! 💙💛

[QCSportsNet.com, the Midwest Bath Sports Network @QCSportsNet]

NEW: Quincy's Jada Brown named Western Big 6 Girls Basketball MVP for 2025-26. Here is the entire All-Conference Team:

[SHS Girls Hoops- Coach Jackson @tjacksonshs]

@sford5_ Congrats Coach!

[SHS Golden Warriors @shs_gldnwarrior]

🏆 Regional Championship Gameday 🏆

The James sisters are ready to roll — and the Golden Warriors are chasing history. Sterling looks to capture back-to-back regional titles for the first time since 2013!

Spence and Ging will have the call live on https://t.co/e68WgK6BLV.

[SHS Golden Warriors @shs_gldnwarrior]

#GWTVHighlights 🏀🔥
Girls Basketball is headed to the Regional Finals!

Check out this 16–2 run that fueled a 64–40 win over LaSalle-Peru. Jossy James drops 32 to lead the Warriors! 💪

Next Up: 🆚 Ottawa
Thursday (at LP) – Regional Title on the line!

#GOldenWARRIORS

[SHS Girls Hoops- Coach Jackson @tjacksonshs]

Round 1 of the Regional ✅
64-40 vs. LP 💙💛
Jossy James led the way with a team high 32!

Up next, Thursday at 6 PM in LP

[SHS Golden Warriors @shs_gldnwarrior]

#GWTVHighlights – Girls Basketball 🏀

After seeing a 9-point lead trimmed to just two early in the third quarter, Sterling responded with a dominant 16–2 run to seize control and power past Moline Thursday at Musgrove Fieldhouse.

#GOldenWARRIORS

[SHS Girls Hoops- Coach Jackson @tjacksonshs]

@Jossyj22 💙💛

[SHS Golden Warriors @shs_gldnwarrior]

Jossy James = SHS 3-Point Queen. 👑

Game record (8) ✔️
Season record (77) ✔️
Career record (181) ✔️

The 24-year-old season mark fell tonight in a 54–48 win over Moline. Congrats!

#GOldenWARRIORS #GWTVHighlights

[SHS Golden Warriors @shs_gldnwarrior]

ICYMI Thursday 🏀

Girls Hoops rolled to a convincing road win at United Township, improving to 20–8 on the season.

It’s the first back-to-back 20-win seasons since 2011—history made! 👏

Big home showdown Saturday afternoon vs. league-leading Quincy.

Let's #GOldenWARRIORS!

[SHS Girls Hoops- Coach Jackson @tjacksonshs]

Varsity gets to 20 wins today with a big road win vs. UT! 💙💛
Jossy James led the way with 26 & Alivia Gibson finished with 12!

Up next, Home vs. Quincy on Saturday!
Varsity tip @ 1:30 & FS @ 12:00

[SHS Golden Warriors @shs_gldnwarrior]

🖊️🎓 Winter Signing Day!

We’re proud to celebrate our Golden Warriors who made their college athletics choices OFFICIAL today:

🏅 Xandria Prather – Tennis, Olivet Nazarene
⚽ Ian Hilty – Soccer, Bethel University
🏀 Xavian Prather – Basketball, Olivet Nazarene

#GOldenWARRIORS

[Matt Randazzo @MattRandazzo]

REALLY enjoys my chat with @SHS_jspence and @MGingrich68 this morning on "Off the Air with Matt Randazzo"! These 2 gentlemen called their 1000th game for @shs_gldnwarrior on Friday night! We talked their milestone, the evolution of the business, favorites from Sterling, and MUCH more!
Check out my entire chat with Jim and Matt at the links below!
📺https://t.co/VYf9lU4knD
🍎https://t.co/kWZpz9vlfW
🟢https://t.co/NhicstLGOC
@tjacksonshs @_shsfootball @ViewFromWestPod @NUICFootball @BrianStocking

[Evan Massey @MasseyBball]

WB6 Update- Girls Basketball Standings & Individual Leaders @WGILSports @Streaksbball @tjacksonshs @Bdance1632 @DOB23 @UTPanthers_GBB @ScottHardison @Gobama14Hall

https://t.co/JJ4AN3kPZ2

[SHS Girls Hoops- Coach Jackson @tjacksonshs]

Great team win on the road vs. Morris 💙💛
Had to stop for ice cream on the way home!

Up next, at UT on Thursday!