The Cougars are hoping to follow up on a strong performance at the Nebraska Invitational, where the women’s team finished third and the men’s team finished second. | File Photo/The Daily Cougar
Talent triumphed over youth for the Cougars at the Nebraska Invitational as the women’s team took second place at the meet.
Freshmen Sade-Mariah Greenidge and Alicia Perkins took first and second in the 60-meter hurdles.
The women’s team also swept the 60-meter dash with Whitney Harris, Grecia Bolton, Tai’shea Reese and Kiersten Brewer claiming the top four spots.
The men finished third in a field that included host-school Nebraska, Iowa, Witchita State and Air Force.
Senior Isaiah Sweeney took first in the 60-meter dash.
Junior and college transfer Mark’quis Frazier took first in the 200-meter dash and third in the 60-meter.
This weekend the Cougars will host the Houston Indoor Invitational & Multis.
More schools than UH will be at the meet. HBU, North Texas, Prairie View A&M, Rice, Sam Houston State, Stephen F. Austin, Southern Baton Rougue, Texas Women’s, Texas State, Texas Southern, UTSA and Grambling State will be featured.
