San Antonio, Texas – UTSA junior Patrick Prince has been named the Conference USA Track & Field Outdoor Field Athlete of the Week for the week ending March 18, the league office announced Tuesday.
Prince opened the 2018 outdoor track & field season at the UTSA Invitational with a win and the 110m hurdles, clocking a personal-best 13.79. The mark is the fastest in the NCAA to this point in the season and ranks as the second-quickest in the UTSA record books. In addition to his victory in the 110m hurdles, the Conroe, Texas, native also placed fifth in the 100m with a time of 10.78.
Prince totaled 14 points in helping the Roadrunners to the team victory at the UTSA Invitational. UTSA totaled 181 points, besting second-place Purdue by 21 points and third-place Texas Tech by 50 points.
Prince's Point Breakdown
14 total points
110m hurdles – 13.79 – 10 points
100m – 10.78 – 4 points
Prince and the Roadrunners return to action on Friday, March 23 at the Roadrunners Invitational. The home event will serve as a tune-up before the 2018 Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays in Austin on March 28-31.
