Gallegos earns Week 11 POTW

Brownsville St. Joseph quarterback Ethan Gallegos threw 359 yards, rushed for 154 yards and tallied a total of eight touchdowns during a 60-50 win over San Antonio TMI-Episcopal in Week 11.

Gallegos’ performance for the Bloodhounds earned him the RGVSports.com Week 11 Player of the Week.

The senior quarterback threw five touchdowns, three of those touchdowns found senior receiver Adrian Del Pozo. Gallegos connected with Del Pozo 17 times for 199 yards. Gallegos rushed for his other three touchdowns.

Gallegos has thrown for 2,648 yards and 34 touchdowns, as well as 905 rushing yards and nine rushing touchdowns this season.

The Bloodhounds (8-2, 6-1) finished second in TAPPS Division II District 3 to set up a home playoff game against The Woodlands Christian Academy, 2 p.m. Saturday at St. Joseph Academy’s J. T. Canales Field in Brownsville.