ALLENDALE, MI. (1/28/23) -- The University of Detroit Mercy men's track and field team - led by Dante Bassham and Elijah Major once again finishing first and second in the 60-Meter - competed at the 2023 Bill Clinger Classic hosted by Grand Valley State University on Friday. 

Bassham claimed the gold in the 60-Meter at 6.76 seconds and Major came in second at 6.90 seconds. Bassham's time was 0.03 seconds off from his personal record which he set back in December at Notre Dame. 

Other Notable Finishes 
Zachary Zaborney set a new personal record in the Triple Jump Friday, first in round three at 13.34 meters then again in round four at 13.46 meters. Zaborney finished sixth overall for his efforts on the day. 

Full Results

Long Jump
17. Simon Jones - 5.59 meters
18. Avery Duncan - 5.48 meters

Triple Jump
6. Zachary Zaborney - 13.46 meters
10. Evan Eding - 12.73 meters

High Jump
5. Cody Bartlett - 1.90 meters
6. Daniel Lanfear - 1.90 meters
17. Raeed Monnan - 1.75 meters

60-Meters
1. Dante Bassham - 6.76 seconds 
2. Elijah Major - 6.90 seconds

200-Meter
13. Luke Adamczyk - 22.66 seconds
25. Davis Hellonen - 23.09 seconds
26. Antonio Talley - 23.14 seconds
31. Tate Kwaiser - 23.34 seconds
34. Payton Norkey - 23.36 seconds
35. Evan Eding - 23.41 seconds
57. Zachary Zaborney - 23.93 seconds
71. Joe Toole - 25.15 seconds

400-Meter
31. Carvin Coleman - 52.51 seconds
39. Jacob Denison - 52.97 seconds
53. Elijah Major - 54.72 seconds
56. Dante Bassham - 55.43 seconds
62. Gabriel Baumchen - 1:00.11

800-Meter
59. Isaiah Bonner - 2:06.34

Mile
9. John Burke - 4:20.14
11. Joshua Otten - 4:22.71
25. Alexander Petlichkoff - 4:28.07

3,000-Meter
40. Connor Joyce - 9:18.05
54. Ryan Schwab - 9:47.94
56. Kyle Foulk - 10:12.14

4x400 Relay
10. Detroit Mercy 'C' - Luke Adamczyk, Isaiah Bonner, Elijah Major, Tate Kwaiser
11. Detroit Mercy 'D' - Davis Hellonen, Joshua Otten, Antonio Talley, Jay McKenzie
13. Detroit Mercy 'A' - Dante Bassham, John Burke, Jacob Denison, Payton Norkey
21. Detroit Mercy 'B' - Gabriel Baumchen, Carvin Coleman, Evan Eding, Simon Jones