The Houston Cougar Track and Field program and head coach Leroy Burrell held its 2014-15 Senior Awards Banquet on Wednesday, to honor the careers of its 17 graduating seniors, and to hand out postseason awards

The Houston Cougar Men's and Women's Cross Country teams were each named 2015 USTFCCCA All-Academic teams, while sophomore Brian Barraza was named to the USTFCCCA Individual All-Academic team, the organization announced Wednesday.

The focus on preparing leaders for life while challenging student-athletes to achieve their highest academic, athletic and personal aspirations by the Houston Department of Intercollegiate Athletics paid off once again as nearly 400 student-athletes fr...