ROCHESTER, MI. (4/22/23) -- The University of Detroit Mercy men's track and field team picked up five wins at the Elaine Leigh Invitational this weekend led by Dante Bassham with a pair of wins. 

Bassham won the 100-Meter and 200-Meter on Friday with times of 10.81 and 22.28 seconds respectively. 

The Titans 4x100 and 4x400 Relays each won on Friday. The 4x100 team of Evan Eding, Elijah Major, Dante Bassham, and Antonio Talley scored gold with a time of 41.62 seconds. Luke Adamczyk, Talley, Davis Hellonen, and Major secured first for the Titans in the 4x400 at 3:25.98. 

John Burke had the other Titans win of the weekend in the 3,000-Meter Steeplechase. In just his second ever attempt, Burke broke the Titan record by five seconds for a 9:27.52 accomplishment. 

Full Results

100-Meter
1. Dante Bassham - 10.81 seconds
5. Elijah Major - 11.16 seconds

200-Meter
1. Dante Bassham - 22.28 seconds
11. Tate Kwaiser - 23.37 seconds
15. Jacob Denison - 23.82 seconds
20. Zachary Zaborney - 24.91 seconds
24. Joe Toole - 25.77 seconds

400-Meter
4. Luke Adamczyk - 49.50 seconds
5. Antonio Talley - 50.06 seconds
9. Jaden McKenzie - 51.18 seconds
12. Jacob Denison - 52.05 seconds

800-Meter
19. Ashwin Philip - 2:01.74
23. Isaiah Bonner - 2:03.97

1500-Meter
15. Joshua Otten - 4:02.03
26. Alexander Petlichkoff - 4:08.48
46. Isaiah Bonner - 4:29.57

5000-Meter
30. Connor Joyce - 15:39.34
36. Josiah Burr - 15:51.19
44. Ryan Schwab - 16:11.64
48. Kyle Foulk - 16:30.08

110-Hurdles
4. Payton Norkey - 15.53 seconds

400-Hurdles
10. Gabriel Baumchen - 1:03.80

3000-Meter Steeplechase
1. John Burke - 9:27.52

4x100 Relay
1. Detroit Mercy - Evan Eding, Elijah Major, Dante Bassham, and Antonio Talley

4x400 Relay
1. Detroit Mercy - Luke Adamczyk, Antonio Talley, Davis Hellonen, and Elijah Major

High Jump
3. Daniel Lanfear - 1.99 meters
7. Cody Bartlett - 1.89 meters
8. Derrick Ball Jr. - 1.89 meters
12. Raeed Monnan - 1.79 meters
13. Avery Duncan - 1.79 meters

Pole Vault
11. Simon Jones - 3.75 meters

Long Jump
4. Zachary Zaborney - 6.89 meters
8. Simon Jones - 6.11 meters
12. Evan Eding - 5.77 meters

Triple Jump
4. Derrick Ball Jr. - 13.12 meters
5. Cody Bartlett - 12.20 meters
6. Evan Eding - 12.09 meters

Discus
11. Anthony Yip - 38.09 meters

Hammer
17. Anthony Yip - 24.54 meters

Javelin
3. Simon Jones - 48.30 meters
13. Avery Duncan - 33.38 meters
15. Anthony Yip - 32.03 meters