BIRMINGHAM,AL- The Millsaps Majors took to the indoor track on Saturday, competing in the SAA Challenge hosted by Birmingham Southern.
While the meet results were unofficial, they did and do serve as a benchmark for the athletes and teams.
"This was a very solid meet, I was pleased," coach Andy Till said. "The competition is better than ever within our conference and the meet was good for us."
Mitchell Keeton took to the skies in the pole vault, finishing second after clearing 12 feet 11 inches. Keeton also finished ninth in the 60 meter dash and seventh in the 200 meters.
In the distance portion of the meet, Ben Parva earned a second-place finish in the 5000 meters, just two seconds behind the winner.
In the shot put, Clayton Killebrew threw to a third place finish, tossing 41 feet 10 inches. He followed that up with a six place mark in the weighted throw, tossing 41 feet 2 inches.
Millsaps will look to build off the solid performance on March 1st when they take the short trip over to Mississippi College for the MC Open.
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