Track & Field

Women’s teams finish sixth at Texas Relays

Both UH women’s relay teams finished in sixth place in the finals during the Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays on Saturday afternoon in Austin.

The men’s 4×200-meter relay team finished with a sixth place time of 1:23.74, winning heat one. The women’s team finished sixth as well, with a time of 1:35.57. The last time the women’s team ran in the 4×200-meter was in 2011.

The UH women placed fourth in the 4×100-meter relay with a season-best time of 44.22. The time is the seventh-fastest time in the nation.

The women’s 4×400-meter relay also finished sixth in the competition with a time of 3:39.60. During prelims, the squad ran a 3:36.31, the fastest time of the season, and was third in the nation.

Freshman William Gibbs was the only individual to make the finals, with a recorded time of 14.22 during the 110-meter hurdles, his second-best time of the season. Gibbs ran a 14.01 during the prelims and tied for 13th-best in the nation.

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