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UCF women, Houston men take home 2017 Indoor Track and Field Championships

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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - The UCF Knights took home the women’s title and Houston won its third-straight men’s title at the Birmingham Crossplex in Birmingham, Ala.

The Knights won their first American Indoor Track and Field Championship in school history beating Cincinnati by two points, 122 to 120. The 122 points by UCF is the highest team score in conference history. The Houston Cougars finished third (99) followed by UConn (92), Tulane (52), SMU (44), Memphis (43), East Carolina (38), Tulsa (20), Temple (17) and USF (15). The UCF coaching staff was named coaching staff of the year, and UCF’s Anne-Marie Blaney was named Most Outstanding Track Performer.