Cougars with strong outing at first home event of the season
• 2013 Conference USA Commissioner's Honor Roll • 2012 Conference USA Commissioner's Honor Roll
Personal Bests
Indoor
Date
200m
23.54
1.28.12
400m
51.29
1.21.12
800m
1:59.13
2.24.13
Long Jump
6.44m (21-1.5)
1.13.12
Outdoor
Date
800m
1:56.66
3.23.13
2013-14 (Junior) Indoor: Competed in the men's 800-meter run in four meets this season for the Cougars... Recorded a season best time of 2:01.04 at the Leonard Hilton Memorial Invitational (Jan. 17).
Outdoor: Competed in five meets for the Cougars... ran a season best of 1:57.96 in the 800m to finish 23rd... Took 10th place at the Rice Victor Lopez Classic in the 800m, his highest finish of the season.
2012-13 (Sophomore) Indoor:Competed in five meets for the Cougars...Finished 12th with a time of 2:00.48 in the men's 800m at the Leonard Hilton Memorial Invitational...Ran a season best of 1:59.13 in the 800m at the Conference USA Indoor Championships.
Outdoor: Ran a collegiate best of 1:56.66 in the 800m at the Victor Lopez Rice Bayou Classic.
2011-12 (Freshman) Indoor: Competed in the 400m and long jump... Ran a season best 51.29 in the 400m at the 2012 adidas Classic... Jumped a season best 6.44m in the long jump at the Leonard Hilton Invitational... Also, competed in the 200m at the Houston Indoor Invitational and Multi's
Outdoor: Did not compete
HIGH SCHOOL
Ran for Clear Brook High School in Friendswood, Texas... Was a regional qualifier in the long jump and 400m... Was also apart of PALS
PERSONAL
Eric Alexander II... Born on August 11, 1993 in Houston, TX... Son of Eric and Nedrz Alexander... Mom ran track in college... Dad played basketball in college... Sister, Erica, runs track at Texas Tech... Enjoys reading and video games.
