University of Houston Athletics
Houston Sweeps Weekly Awards
1/19/2021 1:25:00 PM | Track and Field
Nicholas Alexander and Jadon Brome garner recognition
HOUSTON – Houston senior Nicholas Alexander and sophomore Jadon Brome cap off the first week of collegiate indoor track & field with American Athletic Conference weekly honors. Alexander was named the Men's Track Athlete of the Week and Jadon Brome earned Men's Field Athlete of the Week.
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Alexander opened his senior season with a first-place finish in the 60-meter, clocking a collegiate-best time of 6.701. The time is tied for the eighth-fastest among collegians this season.
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In the field, Brome opened his sophomore season with a first-place finish in the men's triple jump. Brome leapt to the top spot with a mark of 15.61m (51-2.75) on his third attempt. With the mark, Brome holds the seventh-best jump among collegians this season.
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Houston returns to action on Jan. 23 when the squad travels to Texas A&M for the Texas A&M Invitational.
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HOUSTON ATTENDANCE POLICY
Due to limited seating and capacity related to COVID-19 precautions, Houston will not allow fans for the 2021 Men's and Women's Indoor Track & Field season.
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Fans are encouraged to watch all the Houston Track & Field home meets live on the team's Facebook Page free of charge.
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FOLLOW THE COUGARS
Fans can keep up with the latest in University of Houston Cougar athletics by following us on Facebook (Facebook.com/HoustonAthletics), Twitter (@UHCougars), Instagram (houstoncougars) and YouTube.com (Youtube.com/UHAthletics). In addition, the Track & Field team has established its own official Facebook (facebook.com/UHCougarTF) and Twitter pages (@UHCougarTF).
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SUPPORTING HOUSTON TRACK & FIELD AND CROSS COUNTRY
The Podium Club serves as a unique and effective way to enhance the level of excitement and support for Houston Cougar Track & Field and Cross Country. Gifts to the Podium Club provide financial support directly to the UH Track & Field and Cross Country programs for needs beyond their operating budgets. Donations made to the Podium Club are used at the discretion of the Head Coach.
Houston supporters interested in joining the Podium Club or for more information, please click here.
 --UHCougars.com--
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Alexander opened his senior season with a first-place finish in the 60-meter, clocking a collegiate-best time of 6.701. The time is tied for the eighth-fastest among collegians this season.
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In the field, Brome opened his sophomore season with a first-place finish in the men's triple jump. Brome leapt to the top spot with a mark of 15.61m (51-2.75) on his third attempt. With the mark, Brome holds the seventh-best jump among collegians this season.
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Houston returns to action on Jan. 23 when the squad travels to Texas A&M for the Texas A&M Invitational.
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HOUSTON ATTENDANCE POLICY
Due to limited seating and capacity related to COVID-19 precautions, Houston will not allow fans for the 2021 Men's and Women's Indoor Track & Field season.
Â
Fans are encouraged to watch all the Houston Track & Field home meets live on the team's Facebook Page free of charge.
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FOLLOW THE COUGARS
Fans can keep up with the latest in University of Houston Cougar athletics by following us on Facebook (Facebook.com/HoustonAthletics), Twitter (@UHCougars), Instagram (houstoncougars) and YouTube.com (Youtube.com/UHAthletics). In addition, the Track & Field team has established its own official Facebook (facebook.com/UHCougarTF) and Twitter pages (@UHCougarTF).
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SUPPORTING HOUSTON TRACK & FIELD AND CROSS COUNTRY
The Podium Club serves as a unique and effective way to enhance the level of excitement and support for Houston Cougar Track & Field and Cross Country. Gifts to the Podium Club provide financial support directly to the UH Track & Field and Cross Country programs for needs beyond their operating budgets. Donations made to the Podium Club are used at the discretion of the Head Coach.
Houston supporters interested in joining the Podium Club or for more information, please click here.
 --UHCougars.com--
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