University of Houston Athletics
Jordan, Ruiz grab American Athlete of the Week
4/19/2022 12:51:00 PM | Track and Field
Quivell Jordan and Antonio Ruiz earn American Track and Field awards
Jordan put up the best 400-meter hurdles time for Houston at the Mt. SAC Relays on April 13. Jordan took fifth in the college finals with a time of 49.66, the top time in the conference this season and the seventh-best time nationally as of April 19.
Ruiz was the second collegiate finisher in the pole vault at the Mt. SAC Relays on April 13. Ruiz cleared 5.50m (18-0.5) for the second-best mark in The American this season and ranked seventh in the NCAA as of April 19.
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