San Diego Miramar College Director of Athletics, Nick Gehler, announces hiring of New Women's Water Polo Head Coach Sheri Gallegos
Sheri Gallegos enters her 1st season as Head Coach of the San Diego Miramar College Women's Water Polo program in 2019.
Prior to her arrival to Miramar College, Gallegos was the Associate Head Coach for girl's varsity Water Polo program at Helix Charter High School from 2008- 2019 and has been the high school age group Head Coach/Coordinator at Waterdogs Club Polo Program for over 6 years. Gallegos also was the San Diego State University's Assistant Coach for the Women's Club Water Polo program for the 2018-2019 season.
As a San Diego native, Gallegos brings over twenty years experience playing water polo and over ten years experience coaching. She played at Helix Charter High School for four years on the varsity team. During her time at Helix Charter she was awarded the Scholar Athlete and was voted onto the 1st team all league both her junior and senior years.
After high school, Gallegos attended Hartwick College from 2007-2008. In 2008 Gallegos attended San Diego Mesa College. She then continued play for Concordia University, Irvine(CUI). She attended and played at CUI for 2 years (2012-2014). While at CUI, Gallegos studied Exercise and Sports Science with an emphasis in education and coaching.
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