University of Houston Athletics
CenterPoint Student Athlete of the Week - Alicia Cave
3/17/2005 12:00:00 AM | General
March 17, 2005
Cougar Student Athlete Of The Week
 Alicia Cave |
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| • 2003-04 Honorees • 2002-03 Honorees • 2001-02 Honorees |
Alicia Cave
Class: Junior
Hometown: California, Trinidad
Last School: Couda Govt. Secondary
Events: Hurdles/Sprints
Experience: 2L
AT HOUSTON
2004
Indoors: Ran season-best time of 7.79 in the 60 meters and 24.94 in the 200 meters at the preliminaries of the Conference USA Indoor Championships...posted a team-best 8.37 in the 60-meter hurdles and finished third at the Houston Indoor Opener.
Outdoor: Finished second at the Conference USA Championships in the 100-meter hurdles with a time of 13.46...finished fifth at the Midwest Regionals...ran a 13.39 in the prelims of the NCAA Championships...was the runner-up in the 400-meter hurdles at the C-USA Championships in the 400-meter hurdles with a time of 59.54...posted a time of 58.44 in the prelims of the Midwest Regional...competed on the 4x100 relay team that finished second at the C-USA Championships and sixth at the Midwest Regional Championships...ran on the 4x400 meter relay that won at the TSU Relays.
2003
Indoor: Posted a season-best time of 8.61 in the 60-meter hurdles at the Houston Indoor Classic...finished in fourth place at the Converence USA Championships.
Outdoor: Won the 100-meter hurdles at the Conference USA Championships with a career-best time of 13.47 seconds...was the runner-up in the 400-meter hurdles at the C-USA meet...posted a career-best time of 58.56 seconds at Texas Relays...member of Houston's 4x100-meter relay team that finished in second place at the C-USA meet.
2002
Indoor: : Had a season-best time of 8.48 seconds in the 60-meter hurdles preliminaries and 25.23 seconds in the prelims of the 200 meters at the Conference USA Championships...finished second behind teammate Lauren Smith in the 60-meter hurdles at the C-USA meet...also ran the second leg of Houston's C-USA championship 4x400-meter relay...finished third in the 60-meter hurdles at the Leonard Hilton Invitational...recorded a second-place finish in the open division of the 400 meters at the LSU Invitational.
Outdoor: s: Named the Conference USA Freshman Athlete-of-the-Year after winning the 100-meter and 400-meter hurdles at the C-USA Championships...won the hurdles races with a season-best times of 13.62 seconds and 58.77 seconds, respectively...also ran the second leg of Houston's C-USA Championship 4x400-meter relay.
High School
Named the most outstanding athlete under 20 years of age in 1999, 2000 and 2001...played soccer at Couva Govt....posted a career-best time of 11.95 in the 100 meters and 24.07 in 200 meters at the Senior championships at the Caribbean and Central America Championships...also had a time of 13.77 in the 100-meter hurdles at the 2000
CARIFTA Games.
Personal
Born February 4, 1982, in California, Trinidad... daughter of Lennox and Jema Cave of California, Trinidad...hobbies include dancing and surfing the web... majoring in public relations.
