Gallagher selected as August Athlete of the Month

Bridget Gallagher, 18, of Westfield has been named the USATF Indiana Athlete of the Month for August 2022. Gallagher, a senior at Guerin Catholic High School, is a long-time member of USATF. She competed in many youth and Junior Olympic competitions over the past decade both in Indiana and nationally.  She was the Indiana Youth Cross Country Athlete of the Year in 2016 and 2017.

On August 20 at the Circle City Conference meet, held at Guerin Catholic, she finished third running 18:51.  A week later she won the Hamilton County Championships running 18:21 on the Noblesville High School course.

On September 3 she won the Hometown Savings Bank State Preview meet in Terre Haute running 19:31. 
 

August Results for Bridget Gallagher

Circle City Conference (August 20; Noblesville, IN)
Hamilton County Championships (August 27; Noblesville, IN)
Hometown Savings State Preview Meet (September 3; Terre Haute, IN)

Other notable performances by USATF Indiana members in August

Will Conway - Won the Valley Kick Off running 15:46 and was second (first Indiana finisher) at the Tiger Run in a time of 15:07.

Gretchen Farley - Won the Marion County Championships running 18:09. 

Sophia Kennedy - Finished second at the Marion County Championships running 18:17.

Nate Killeen - Finished fifth at the Valley Kick Off and second at the Marion County Championships.

Addison Knoblauch - Won the Huntington North Invitational running 18:14. 

Sarah Maple - Won the Taylor University Invitational and finished fourt at the Huntington North Invitational

Kole Mathison - Won the Hamilton County Championships running 15:08.

Julia Score - Finished second at the Circle City Conference Meet running 18:30.
 

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