BIRMINGHAM- The Millsaps Majors excelled at the Hilltop Classic hosted by Birmingham Southern.

Zack Cart won the 200 meter dash with a time of 22.76, teammate Jonathan Moore was not too far behind, finishing third with a time of 23 seconds flat. Cart backed up his performance in the 200 by winning the 400 meters in a most impressive double victory. Cart's time of 51.04 was nearly a second better than the second place finisher.

Ben Parva and Jared Allen went 1-2 in the men's 5000 meters. Parva clocked in with a time of 16:29 while Allen finished at 16:35, they were the only two runners to break 17 minutes in the race.

The Men's 4x100 team of Mitchell Keeton, Ken Newburger, Zack Cart and Jonathan Moore ran a time of 43.76 to win the event. The 4 x400 team of Mitchell Keeton, Sam Martin, Zack Cart, Jonathan Moore finished third with a time of 3:34.09. 

Swtiching over to the field, Mitchell Keeton would go on to finish second the the pole vault with a clearing height of 4.35 meters (14 feet). Randy Thackery had a nice day in throws, finishing first in the hammer, second in discus and third in shot. Jerry Hammer finished second in the hammer behind Thackery. 

In total, the men scored 141 points, finishing second to Birmingham Southern. They are back at Mississippi College and the MC Open next weekend in Clinton.