Mason Mahacek

Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Grand Haven, Mich.
High School:
Grand Haven
Position:
Multi-Events
Major:
Environment

Last modified: June 17, 2022

Career Bests
TFRRS Profile (for PRs and full results)

Senior (2022-23)

Outdoor Track & Field
• Threw a career-best 49.30m (161-9) in the javelin for 11th at the Florida Relays (March 30- April 1)
• Threw 40.84m in the discus for 21st at the Black & Gold Invitational (March 17-18)

Indoor Track & Field
• Threw a career-best 12.55m (41-2) in the shot put for 11th at the Simmons-Harvey Invitational (Jan. 21)
• Threw 12.01m (39-4.75) in the shot put for 11th at the Michigan Invitational (Jan. 14)

Junior (2021-22)

Outdoor Track & Field
• Scored 7,349 points for 6th in the decathlon final at the Big Ten Outdoor Championships (May 13-15).
• Threw 12.59m (41-3.75) for 4th in the discus final at the Len Paddock Open (May 7). Also threw a career-best 12.59m (41-3.75) for 4th in the shot put final.
• Cleared 4.75m (15-7) for 4th in the pole vault final at the Hurricane Collegiate Invitational (March 26). Also ran 16.33 (+1.0m/s) for 17th in the 110 meter hurdles final.
• Threw a career-best 44.73m (146-9) for 14th in the javelin final at the Black & Gold Invitational (March 18-19). Also threw a career-best 38.36m (125-10) for 25th in the discus final. Also ran 11.26 (+1.0m/s) for 29th in the 100 meter dash final.

Indoor Track & Field
• Scored 5423 for 6th in the heptathlon final at the Big Ten Indoor Championships (Feb. 25-26).
• Jumped 6.31m (20-8.5) for 12th in the long jump final at the Windy City Invitational (Feb. 11-12). Also threw 11.25m (36-11) for 14th in the shot put final. Also ran 9.03 for 17th in the 60 meter hurdles semifinals.
• Threw 11.77m (38-7.5) in the shot put for 9th at the Michigan Invitational (Jan. 22)
• Cleared a career-best 4.83m (15-10.25) in the pole vault for 5th at the Simmons-Harvey Invitational (Jan. 15), and also posted career-bests in the shot put at 12.37m (40-7) for 7th and in the 600-meter hurdles in 8.84 for 8th.

Sophomore (2020-21)

Outdoor Track & Field
• Ran 8:13.31 in the 3000 meter run for 19th at the Indiana Relays (Jan. 28-29)
• Scored a career-best 7,388 points in the decathlon for 8th at the Big Ten Outdoor Championships (May 14-16) to score one team point for Michigan. Established new career bests in nine of 10 events, including the 1500 meters (4:25.58), pole vault (4.80m/15-9). high jump (2.06m/6-9), 400 meters (49.31), 100 meters (11.03, +0.9m/s), long jump (6.90m/22-7.75), discus (37.70m/123-8), javelin (43.32m/142-1), and 110-meter hurdles (15.78, +2.9m/s).
• Threw a career-best 34.03m (111-8) in the discus for 2nd at the B1G Len Paddock Open (May 8), and was third in the shot put with a career-best 11.54m (37-10.25).
• Threw a career-best 41.44m (135-11) in the javelin for 7th at the B1G Jesse Owens Classic (April 30-May 1) and ran a career-best 15.82 (+1.4m/s) for eighth in the 110-meter hurdles prelims. Also placed 15th in the discus at 32.46m (106-6).
• Scored 6849 points in the decathlon for 10th at the B1G Husker Invitational (April 16-17)
• Jumped 6.86m (22-6) in the long jump for 11th at the B1G North Florida Invitational (April 2-3), threw 33.58m (110-2) for 25th in the discus and ran 16.27 (+3.0m/s) for 27th in the 110-meter hurdles.
• Cleared 4.45m (14-7.25) in the pole vault for 11th at the B1G Indiana Invitational #1 (March 26-27)

Indoor Track & Field
• Scored a career-best 5399 points in the heptathlon for 5th at the Big Ten Indoor Championships (Feb. 25-27), achieving new career bests in the pole vault (4.85m/15-11), high jump (2.03m/6-8) and 60-meter hurdles (8.92). Also finished 16th in the open pole vault.
• Scored 5152 points in the heptathlon for 4th at the SPIRE B1G Invitational (Feb. 12-13). Along the way, he achieved a new personal best in the shot put at 11.38m (37-4).
• Ran 8.99 in the 60 meter hurdles for 6th at the Gladstein Invitational (Jan. 23) after running a career-best 8.95 in the prelims. Also threw 11.15m (36-7) for 7th in the shot put.
• Cleared a career-best 4.77m (15-7.75) in the pole vault for 3rd at the Simmons-Harvey Invitational (Jan. 16), and finished 11th in the 60-meter hurdles in 8.99.

Freshman (2019-20)

Outdoor Track & Field
• Due to the global coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the 2020 outdoor season was not contested. To help prevent the spread of the virus, the University of Michigan suspended all athletic activities, including practices, effective March 12.

Indoor Track & Field
• Scored a career-best 5343 points in the heptathlon for 7th at the Big Ten Championships (Feb. 28-29) to set a new Michigan freshman record. Posted career-best performances in the high jump at 2.03m (6-8), in the shot put at 11.26m (36-11.25) and in the 60-meter hurdles in 8.95. Scored two points for the team.
• Ran 9.03 in the 60 meter hurdles for 11th at the Silverston Invitational (Feb. 21)
• Jumped a career-best 6.73m (22-1) in the long jump for 17th at the Arkansas Tyson Invitational (Feb. 14-15). Also ran a career-best 49.32 in the 400 meter dash for 32nd.
• Scored a career-best 5242.00 in the heptathlon for 2nd at the Power Five Invitational (Jan. 31-Feb. 1). Also won the pole vault with a career-best 4.75m (15-7), and the 1000 meter run with a career-best 2:42.26. Finished with career-highs in the long jump (6.56m), the high jump (1.96m), the shot put (10.42m), and the 60 meter hurdles (9.00).
• Cleared a career-best 4.75m (15-7) in the pole vault for 4th at the Simmons-Harvey Invitational (Jan. 18), finished fifth at 400 meters in 50.24 and leapt a career-best 6.45m (21-2) in the long jump for fifth.
• Threw a career-best 11.44m (37-6.5) in the shot put for 10th at the Wolverine Invitational (Jan. 11). Also ran 9.39 to finish 13th in the 60 meter hurdles preliminaries.

HIGH SCHOOL

Finished fourth in the pole vault at the 2019 MHSAA Division 1 State Championships and 13th in the high jump ... Finished fifth in the pole vault at the 2019 Midwest Meet of Champions ... Was also a finalist in both the pole vault and high jump at the 2018 MHSAA Division 1 State Championships ... Ranked seventh among Michigan high schoolers in the pole vault in 2019 ... Three-sport athlete in high school (soccer, basketball, track & field) ... Academic All-State honoree in both basketball and track & field ... National Honor Society member and top-10 in his graduating class

High School Career Bests
High Jump -- 1.98m (6-6)
Pole Vault -- 4.49m (14-9)
Long Jump -- 5.79m (19-0)
100m -- 11.7h
200m -- 23.37