Lakeland Prep named Cooper Gallagher as their Player of the Week for his standout performances on the basketball court during the week of January 13–17. Gallagher, a junior and a team captain, showcased his leadership on and off the court, helping the Lions achieve a 2-1 record for the week.
In a tough 79-63 loss against MBA (Memphis Business Academy), Gallagher delivered an impressive stat line, scoring 21 points, grabbing 5 rebounds, and adding 2 assists. The Lions bounced back with a decisive 74-32 victory over Margolin Hebrew Academy, where Gallagher contributed 13 points, 8 rebounds, and 8 assists.
Gallagher’s best performance of the week came during a 63-40 win against Memphis Rise Academy. He dominated with 17 points, 15 rebounds, and 4 assists, solidifying his role as a key player for the team’s success this season.
Off the court, Gallagher excels as a student with a 4.56 GPA, demonstrating his commitment to excellence in both academics and athletics.
