Mason Engelken

This week's "Blast from the Past" is Mason Engelken whose solid career for the Washburn University track and field team continued by earning Academic All-MIAA.

Last month, Mason earned the Academic Excellence award after earning a 4.0 GPA.

Mason sat out the outdoor season last season, but he finished ninth in the 60m hurdles at the MIAA Indoor Championships, and he also set a career best mark in the 400 at the WU All-Kansas Invite.

During his time at Sabetha, Mason finished second at state track in the 110m and third in the 300m as a senior and he was also named first team all-league at running back and defensive end his senior year.

He also owns the school records in the 110 and 300 meter hurdles and was part of back-to-back 3A State Championship football teams.