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2022-23 Men's Track and Field Roster

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Daniel Lanfear

Daniel Lanfear

  • Position:
    Jumps
  • Class:
    Graduate Student
  • Hometown:
    Harbor Beach, Mich.
  • High School:
    Harbor Beach

Summary

Biography

Official Collegiate Results

Career Highlights
  • 5x Detroit Mercy Athletic Director's Honor Roll (2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023)
  • 4x Horizon League Fall Academic Honor Roll (2019, 2020, 2021, 2022)
  • 4x Horizon League Spring Academic Honor Roll (2020, 2021, 2022, 2023)
  • 2x Horizon League Indoor All-Academic Team (2021, 2022)
  • 3x Horizon League Outdoor All-Academic Team (2021, 2022, 2023)
  • CSC Academic All-District (2023)
  • USTFCCCA All-Academic (2022)
  • Second Team All-Horizon League (HJ-2020)

Career Best:
  • High Jump: 2.09 at 2022 Oakland Last Chance Meet
  • Triple Jump: 12.22m at 2019 GVSU Tune-Up

2023 Outdoor
  • Won the High Jump at 2.05 meters at Don Kleinow

2022-23 Indoor
  • Second in High Jump at Silverston with a 2.0 meter jump

2022 Outdoor
  • Registered a 2.08 in the High Jump at the Concordia Legacy Classic, finished 1st
  • PR in the High Jump (2.09) at the Oakland Last Chance Meet
  • Participated in prelims at the NCAA East Regionals

2022 Indoor
  • PR of 2.05 in the High Jump at the Silverston Invitational, placing 1st 

2021 Outdoor
  • 1st at Golden Grizzlies Invite & Bob Harris Open for HJ
  • 4th at Horizon League Champ. In HJ
2021 Indoor
  • 1st at Mastodon Invite in HJ
  • 5th at Horizon League Champ. In HJ

2020 Indoor:
  • Tabbed the Student-Athlete of the Year at the annual team banquet
  • Placed second in the high jump at the Horizon League Championships by tying his PR of 2.04m, second in school history
  • Won the high jump at the Windsor Team Challenge with a height of 2.04m
  • Claimed second in the high jump at the Can Am International

2019 Outdoor:
  • Placed 13th in the High Jump with a height of 1.85m at the 2019 Adidas Winthrop Invite

2019 Indoor:
  • Jumped a personal best of 12.22m in the Triple Jump at GVSU Tune-Up
  • Placed fifth in high jump with a height of 1.85m at the Youngstown State Mid-Major Invite
  • Took home 11th in high jump at the 2019 Horizon League Indoor Conference Championships

Prior to Detroit Mercy:
  • Earned four varsity letters in football (2014-17) and track and field (2015-18)
  • All-state in High Jump, (2016, 18)
  • State champion 2017
  • Regional champion 2016-18

Personal: 
  • Son of Elizabeth and Daniel Lanfear Sr. 
  • Biggest thrill in sports; winning the State title in High Jump, while simultaneously breaking the school record
  • Hobbies include acrobatic flips, reading and origami
  • A Computer Science major

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Historical Player Information

  • 2018-19Freshman

    Jumps

  • 2019-20Sophomore

    Jumps

  • 2020-21Junior

    Jumps

  • 2021-22Senior

    Jumps

  • 2022-23Graduate Student

    Jumps