Cougars Conclude Action at 2025 U.S. Outdoor Championships
8/3/2025 6:10:00 PM | Track and Field
Five Cougars conclude action, including two in the 110-meter hurdles final
EUGENE, Ore. – Five current and former University of Houston Track & Field athletes wrapped up competition at the 2025 U.S. Championships at Hayward Field, highlighted by senior Jamar Marshall Jr. and former Cougar De'Vion Wilson advancing to the 110-meter hurdles final on Sunday.
In the semifinals, Wilson earned the automatic qualifier with a season-best time (13.24) while Marshall Jr. finished fourth in this heat (13.34). In the final round, Wilson placed sixth (13.27) and Marshall finished eighth (13.53).
Senior Trey East III made his first career appearance at the U.S. Championships in the men's 400-meter semifinal with a 26th-place finish (48.61) on Friday.
Cougar alum Trumaine Jefferson made it to the finals in the long jump, finishing in seventh place with a mark of 7.90m.
Former Cougar Brian Barraza competed in the two events with a 10th-place finish in the 10,000-meters (29:30.79) and 18th place in the 5,000-meters (13:37.48).
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In the semifinals, Wilson earned the automatic qualifier with a season-best time (13.24) while Marshall Jr. finished fourth in this heat (13.34). In the final round, Wilson placed sixth (13.27) and Marshall finished eighth (13.53).
Senior Trey East III made his first career appearance at the U.S. Championships in the men's 400-meter semifinal with a 26th-place finish (48.61) on Friday.
Cougar alum Trumaine Jefferson made it to the finals in the long jump, finishing in seventh place with a mark of 7.90m.
Former Cougar Brian Barraza competed in the two events with a 10th-place finish in the 10,000-meters (29:30.79) and 18th place in the 5,000-meters (13:37.48).
SUPPORT YOUR COOGS
Fans can make a direct impact on the success of Houston Track and Field by supporting LinkingCoogs – UH's very own NIL collective – and by joining the Podium Club which provides support directly to Houston Track and Field for needs beyond its operating budget.
STAY CONNECTED
Fans can receive updates on #HTownSpeedCity by following @UHCougarTF on X and catch up with the latest news and notes on the team by clicking LIKE on the team's Facebook page at UHCougarTF or on the team's Instagram page at @uhcougartf.
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