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Basten Claims NCAA First Team All-American Status

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. –Drake University student-athlete Isaac Basten dug deep again to take fifth place in the men's mile run final at the NCAA Indoor Track & Field Championships for First Team All-American honors.

He finished with a time of 4:07.72 at the CrossPlex on Friday (March 11). The winning time was only 0.18 faster (4:07.54) by Mario Garcia Romo of Ole Miss.

Basten's First Team All-American honor marks the first time that Drake has had back-to-back indoor track & field First Team All-Americans after Adam Fogg had a fourth place finish at the 2021 NCAA Indoor Track & Field Championships.