University of Houston Athletics
Wesley Ruttoh Wins 3000m Steeplechase at Texas Relays
4/9/2011 12:00:00 AM | Track and Field
April 9, 2011
AUSTIN, Texas - Wesley Ruttoh won the men's 3000m steeplechase at the 84th Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays in Austin, Texas, Friday night. Ruttoh's set a personal best time of 9:03.11 in the event, a mark fast enough for the 17th fastest in the nation.
Grecia Bolton set a personal best time in the 100m with her 11.30 time to qualify for the finals.
Karley King bettered her highest clearance in the pole vault with a 3.99m/12-11.75 mark to finish in fourth place.
The Cougars return to action at Mike A. Meyers Stadium on Saturday for the conclusion of the Texas Relays.
LIVE RESULTS
MEN
110m Hurdles
Thomas Lang (20) 14.46
4x400m
Houston (18) 3:14.87 Nolan, Furlough, Hughey, Kelley
3000m Steeplechase
Wesley Ruttoh (1) 9:03.11*
Long Jump - B
Lamar Delaney (10) 6.90m/22-7.75
Jonathan Williams (12) 6.84m/22-6.5
Shot Put
John Fortune (14) 15.15m/49-8.5
WOMEN
100m
Grecia Bolton (9q) 11.30*
Tai'Shea Reese (30) 11.74
4x100m - Prelims
Houston (7q) 44.60 Reese, Harris, Floyd, Bolton
4x400
Houston (11) 3:41.35 Harris, Wallace, Floyd, Johnson
100m Hurdles
DeMeeka Jones (22) 13.77
Alysha Cook (31) 14.01
Megan Bibbs (39) 14.28*
High Jump - B
Laura Allred (14) 1.60m/5-3
Discus Throw
Nicole Benton (10) 42.75m/140-3
Javelin Throw
Shannan Arnold (13) 33.50m/109-11
Shot Put
Kiara Pulliam (6) 14.36m/47-1.5
Pole Vault - B
Karley King (4) 3.99m/12-11.75*
























