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Barmes Earns Second Team All-American Status, Basten Advances at NCAA Outdoor Championships

AUSTIN, Texas – Anthony Barmes of Drake track & field garnered Second Team All-American status in the men's hammer throw while Isaac Basten advanced to another men's 1500m final at the NCAA Division I Track & Field Outdoor Championships at Mike A. Myers Stadium on Wednesday, June 7.

Barmes' farthest throw of the day (69.67m/228-7) led flight one as it ranked 12th after both flights concluded for a spot on the NCAA Division I All-American Second Team. Barmes was an NCAA All-American Honorable Mention last season.

Basten had a late charge in the final 50m to finish fourth in the second heat of the 1500m semifinal with a time of 3:39.