Track and Field
Burrell finds talent at former high school
Head coach Leroy Burrell said freshman sprinter Eric Futch has a lot of potential in the 400-meter hurdles. | Courtesy of UH Athletics Before attending UH, freshman sprinter Eric Futch was told by head...
Football brings team speed
Senior sprinter and 2012 Olympian Errol Nolan has won gold medals in the 200- and 400-meter races at the Conference USA Championships three consecutive times. This year he helped the Cougars garner victory...
UH secures three first-place medals at invitational
Angelica Thompson placed eighth in the high jump soaring 1.54 meters for 666 points. | Esteban Portillo/The Daily Cougar After years of dedication and hours of grueling practice, track and field athletes only get...
Track and field has lofty goals, expectations for young season
Senior Errol Nolan was named co-Conference USA track athlete of the year last season. As a senior, he expects himself to grow as a leader. | Courtesy of UH athletics Beating track-and-field records at...
Cougar qualifiers complete year at championships
Houston had seven qualifiers and two relay teams compete in the NCAA Track and Field Championships last week but coach Leroy Burrell believed his team’s performance was a mixed bag. “We did on the women’s...
Cougars continue season at Rice meet
The Cougars will travel across town to participate in cross-town rival Rice's Victor Lopez Invitational on Friday at Holloway Field “We are getting ready for it just as we do every week early in the...
Reese qualifies for nationals
Tai’Shea Reese was unable to improve her mark, but still qualified for nationals on Friday at the Arkansas Last Chance Meet in Fayetteville, Ark. Reese placed fourth in the women’s long jump with a mark...
Cougars achieve personal bests at A&M
Head coach Leroy Burrell said the Cougars main objective at Saturday’s Texas A&M Invitation was not to maximize their potential, but for individuals to move up on national and conference lists. Athletes like sprinter Errol...
A&M meet offers another chance to sharpen up before C-USA Championship
For a second-consecutive week, the Cougars will take on some of the top competition in the nation when they compete in the Texas A&M Invitational at the McFerrin Athletic Center’s Gillian Indoor Track on...
Bringing out the best
The Cougars had a record-setting weekend at the New Balance Invitational in New York. “We had six athletes hit an all-time top-five mark in our program, breaking the school record,” Head Coach Leroy Burrell said. Yonas...
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