Gallegos caught our attention at with his ability to consistently put himself in position to make an impact. He stayed active and was always ready throughout his minutes and showed confidence when open looks came his way from beyond the arc. Gallegos also did a good job of moving away from the ball, using cuts and timing to find open space and keep the defense occupied. That combination of shooting confidence and purposeful movement gives him a solid offensive foundation. He was another name that left The Expo with us wanting to see more

Gallegos took a significant step forward during his junior season at Northridge, raising his scoring average from 5.0 points per game as a sophomore to 11.5 points per contest. He also contributed 2.3 rebounds and 2.0 assists per game, showcasing growth in multiple areas of his game. A confident shooter with deep range, Gallegos has proven he can put points on the board in a hurry and is capable of reaching double figures on any given night. He is never shy about getting shots up, and that aggressiveness makes him a constant offensive threat. If he can improve his shooting efficiency and accuracy, he has the potential to take another major leap and become one of the more dangerous under the radar scorers in 4A

Northridge has gotten off to a rocky start to begin the season and looks to right the ship moving forward. Despite the tough start, a bright spot for the team has been shooting guard Gallegos. He’s been their go-to scorer and player who has the ball in his hands. He reads and takes on double teams, he takes shots as they come, and is always looking to score. He’s putting up 10.7 points a game and is joining the rankings for the first time.