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Basten to Compete at NCAA Indoor Championships

ST. LOUIS Isaac Basten will represent Drake track & field and the Missouri Valley Conference at the NCAA indoor track & field championships March 10-11.

Basten, the MVC Mile record holder rake will compete on Friday in the Mile semifinal at 8 p.m. (CT). The senior set the MVC mile record of 3:54.89 at the 2023 Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invite on Feb. 10.

He has claimed seven MVC Title at the MVC Indoor Championships after earning gold in the distance medley relay and mile. This trip to the national championships will be Basten's fourth to the National stage in track and field with his last indoor Nationals performance earning him fifth with a time of 4:07.