BIRMINGHAM, AL The Millsaps Majors track and field team headed to Birmingham to take part in the Hilltop Twilight Classic hosted by Birmingham Southern. 

Nico Roth led the Majors in the 400 meter dash, finishing sixth with a 53.50 second qualifying time and a 54.35 second run in the final. In distance, Ben Parva recorded a second-place finish in the 5000 meters with a time of 15:49.88. Jonathan Moore won the 110 meter hurdles with a 15.80 second time in the finals. His 56 second time in teh 400 meter hurdles earned him second place marks in an impressive night for the senior. Travis Hebeler and Jared Allen finished third and fourth in the 3000m steeplechase for the Majors with times ust seconds apart at 10:37 and 10:45, respectfully. 

In the field, Clayton Killebrew finished third in the shot put with a toss of 39 feet seven inches.Killebrew would finish sixth in the discus behind teammate Maurice Reese whose 113 foot toss place him third overall. Killebrew would top Reese in the hammer throw, finishing second with a 124 foot mark while Reese finished sixth and then eighth in the javelin. 

The Majors will be back in action next week when they take the short trip to Clinton to compete in the MC Open on April 11th.