Hear how senior USC hammer thrower Jenna Gallaway started her D1 path, and her mentality on perseverance. In 2025, Gallaway finished third in the hammer throw at the Battle at the Beach, with a distance of 52.5m. Her Trojan legacy began with her father Darren Gallaway, who was a defensive end and linebacker ('93). Watch the full interview here!

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