TRACK: Houston edges Vincent, LSU in Texas Relays 4×100 by .003 second
Published 2:27 pm Saturday, March 31, 2018
AUSTIN — How close can a race finish?
In the case of Saturday’s men’s 4×100-meter final at the Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays, less than half of a hundredth of a second.
Port Arthur freshman Kary Vincent Jr. ran the opening leg for LSU, which finished second to the University of Houston by 0.003, or three-thousandths, of a second. Houston, in lane 5, won with a time of 38.915 seconds. LSU, in lane 6, was second at 38.919, and Northwestern State was third at 39.45.
About I.C. Murrell
I.C. Murrell was promoted to editor of The News, effective Oct. 14, 2019. He previously served as sports editor since August 2015 and has won or shared eight first-place awards from state newspaper associations and corporations. He was born in Memphis, Tennessee, grew up mostly in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, and graduated from the University of Arkansas at Monticello.
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