The UH track and field program took home five individual wins and personal records at the Texas Invitational in Austin Saturday.
Senior Errol Nolan led the Cougars to a second-place finish (124 points) behind Texas (184 points). At his first showing of the season, Nolan took first place in the men’s 400-meter dash with a time of 46.55, the best time this season by any Cougar. He also scored points for the Cougars after finishing third in the 200-meter with a personal best time of 20.62.
Nolan also anchored the men’s 4×100-meter relay team to a win with a time of 40.19, the second best time of the season.
The women’s team finished third overall with 77.50 points, beating conference rivals SMU (67) and South Florida (65). They scored in 12 events for the day, including both relays.
The women’s 4×100-meter relay started off the meet with a second place finish and a time of 45.79. To close out the running events for the day, the 4×400-meter relay team won the event with a time of 3:43.82.
