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Former WTC Star Teresa Gallegos Dominates at SWAC Championships

Credit: Alexis Blue, SWAC
Credit: Alexis Blue, SWAC
February 22, 2024

It's impressive to hear about Teresa Gallegos' success at the Southwestern Conference Indoor Championships representing Alcorn State University. Here's a recap of her achievements:

 Events Participated:

1. Mile

2. 3000 Meters

3. 5000 Meters

Results:

1. 3000 Meters: Teresa Gallegos secured the first position in the 3000-meter event.

2. 5000 Meters: She also claimed the top spot in the 5000-meter event.

3. Mile: In the mile event, she finished 8th.

Points Contribution:

- Winning the 3000-meter and 5000-meter events earned Teresa Gallegos a total of 20 points (10 points for each first-place finish).

- Her 8th place finish in the mile added an additional point.

Total Points and Team Placement:

- Teresa Gallegos' outstanding performance contributed 21 points to Alcorn State University's overall score.

- Her 21 points represented 100% of the team's total points in the women's division.

Team Placement:

- Despite Teresa Gallegos' remarkable individual performance, Alcorn State University finished in tenth place in the women's division.

 

Congratulations to Teresa Gallegos for her exceptional achievements and her significant contribution to Alcorn State University's performance at the championships.