Schedule of EventsHOUSTON – The HBU track and field teams compete in their second-straight meet in town as the Huskies take part in the two-day Victor Lopez Classic, hosted by Rice University, Friday and Saturday from Ley Track.
Admission is $10 for adults and $5 for children. The first event on Friday begins at 9 a.m. with the men's hammer throw, while the men's shot put will open Saturday's events at 10 a.m.
Briana O'Brien will look to improve upon her already impressive start to the outdoor season when she competes in the women's hammer throw at 11:30 a.m. on Friday.
Friday's collegiate running events don't get underway until 7 p.m. with the men's and women's 1,500m.
Oscar Garcia,
Orlando Garcia, and
Jeremy Lewis will toe the line for the Huskies on the men's side while
Brielle Eskridge,
Christina Lang,
Arielle Price,
Katie Haring,
Emily Dunn, and
Kierstin Santana will represent the HBU women.
Enrique Perez and
Juan Fraga will take part in the men's 5,000m at 8 p.m. and will join
Carlos Arias, who will run unattached and who finished third overall last weekend at the TSU Relays.
Gabriela Busquet will follow at 8:25 p.m. with 28 other participants in her section.