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Cougar Student Athlete Of The Week
 Andrew Carruthers |
Class: Junior
Hometown: San Antonio, Texas
High School: Central Catholic
Height / Weight: 5-9 / 150
Event: hurdles
Birthdate: 03/08/1983
Experience: 2L
Major: Sports Administration
Mar. 2, 2004
Carruthers is one of the top hurdlers in Conference USA as he showed by setting a new meet record and a career best of 7.93 seconds en route to winning the men's 60-meter hurdles race in the C-USA indoor Championships. Here is a look at his other accomplishments on the track during his UH career.
2003 Outdoor: Was the Conference USA champion in the 400-meter hurdles and finished in fourth place in the 110-meter hurldes?NCAA qualifier after finishing in fifth place in the 400m hurdles at the NCAA Midwest Regional
2002 Outdoor: Was the C-USA Champion in the 400-meter hurdles with a career-best time of 51.35
Personal: Born March 8, 1983, in San Antonio, Texas, the son of Andrew and Willie Carruthers is a sports administration major.