Skip To Main Content
Skip To Main Content
#DetroitsCollegeTeam

University of Detroit Mercy Athletics

Matt Mahler
Matt Mahler came in fourth at GVSU Friday

Men's Track and Field

Mahler Paces Titans With 4th Place in 800m

GVSU Results
Michigan Men's Results

ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- The men's track and field had two meets this weekend in different parts of Michigan. Members of the team participated in the Grand Valley State Tune-Up on Friday in Allendale while others went to Ann Arbor for the Silverston Invitational hosted by Michigan on Saturday.
 
At the Grand Valley State Tune-Up Friday, Matt Mahler led the Titans with a fourth place finish in the 800m run. Mahler ran 1:55.12 to secure the fourth spot while Ryan Hofsess ran a 2:02.38.
 
In the mile run, Bob Radlich placed 13th (4:21.32) and Alex Harris (4:25.50) placed 19th as both ran new indoor bests. Ylli Alla (4:26.51) and George Holman (4:28.90) also both set new career marks.
 
At the Silverston Invitational in Ann Arbor on Saturday, Shammah Carter set a new PR in the 60m hurdles with an 8.69 time and a seventh place finish. Aviram Campbell led the Titans placing fourth with a time of 8.44.
 
In the 60m dash, Vushaun Landrum set a season best with a 7.00 flat and a third place finish. Carter set another PR with a 7.27 time
 
In the long jump, Ja'Quan Patterson came in fourth at 6.61m.
 
In the 600m race, Joe Raffin won the third heat 1:23.81 and finished ninth overall while Anthony Donald and Vince Lefler both set new PR's as Donald timed in at 1:24.89 and Lefler at 1:25.19.
 
The men's 4x400m relay team of Landrum, Joe LaRocca, Chris Smalley, and Raffin placed fourth with a time of 3:25.95.
 
The Indoor Track and Field Horizon League Championships are up next for the Titans and will take place on Feb. 25-26 at Youngstown State in Youngstown, OH.
Print Friendly Version