Posted: Apr 07, 2026
ALLISON BARKER OF COLORADO COLLEGE, a senior from Bethesda, Md., has been selected the SCAC Women’s Track Athlete of the Week for meets held from Monday, March 30 through Sunday, April 5. SCAC Track & Field Weekly Release - Week 6
Barker finished fourth in the 1500 at the Jerry Quiller Classic in Boulder, Colo., with a time of 4:42.51, competing against Division I and II athletes. When converted for altitude her time is 4:35.78, the 17th-fastest time in Division III this spring.
Barker shares Track Athlete of the Week honors with St. Thomas' Christalyn Dorsey and Texas Lutheran's Mackenzie Combs.
Other outstanding performances in the SCAC:
Sophomore Grayson Shugart of Centenary ran a personal-best time of 1:03.09 in the 400 meters on Friday to finish 20th in the Carl Knight Lumberjack Invitational, hosted by Stephen F. Austin University, in Nacogdoches, Texas. Senior Alayna Galloway of LeTourneau set a personal record in the 1500-meter event with her time of 5:08.03 at the Carl Kight Invitational.
| SCAC Women's Track Athletes of the Week | |
| Week 1 | Malaya Thomas, Concordia University (Tex.) |
| Week 2 | Chloe Weathers, University of the Ozarks (Ark.) |
| Week 3 | Macy Weathers, University of the Ozarks (Ark.) Quadetra Wilburn, University of St. Thomas |
| Week 4 | Quadetra Wilburn, University of St. Thomas |
| Week 5 | Elyssa Rodarte, University of St. Thomas |
| Week 6 | Allison Barker, Colorado College Christalyn Dorsey, University of St. Thomas Mackenzie Combs, Texas Lutheran University |
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