Posted: Apr 07, 2026
MACKENZIE COMBS OF TEXAS LUTHERAN UNIVERSITY, a junior from New Braunfels, Texas, 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
Combs broke the school record in the 5000 meters at the J.G. Gonzales Memorial Invitational held at Trinity University. She broke a record that had been on the books for 47 years, running a time of 18:08.49 to win the event.
Combs shares Track Athlete of the Week honors with Colorado College's Allison Barker and St. Thomas' Christalyn Dorsey.
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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