Calvin Mason, LeTourneau University, Men's Field Athlete of the Week (Week 2)

Calvin Mason, LeTourneau University, Men's Field Athlete of the Week (Week 2)

CALVIN MASON OF LETOURNEAU, a junior from New London, Texas, has been selected the SCAC Men’s Field Athlete of the Week for meets held from Monday, March 2 through Sunday, March 8. SCAC Track & Field Weekly Release - Week 2

Mason set a program record in the shot put with a mark of 16.21 meters (53' 2.25"), shattering his previous program-best, and won the event at the LeTourneau Invitational. His mark also places him second in the nation in the event. He also placed second in the discus with a distance of 42.62 meters (139' 10").

Other Outstanding Performances in the SCAC:
First-year Michael Cunningham of Centenary threw a school record 43.33m in the discus in the Gents' season-opeing meet, the LeTourneau University Invitational. Senior Leroy Burke of McMurry tied his indoor personal best with a strong 4.70m clearance in the pole vault, winning the event for McMurry University. This mark matches his career high and ranks third nationally. First-year Tyler Davis of Schreiner won the men's shot put with a throw of 14.90m (48'10.50 feet) at the Southwestern Central Texas Invitational setting a new school record in the process and is currently ranked fourth nationally. Junior Parker Cabra of Texas Lutheran won the High Jump at the Central Texas Invite. Cabra took one jump in the weather-shortened competition. His opening bar at 1.82 (5'11.75) was good for the win, before the competition was ended due to storms in the area.

SCAC Men's Field Athletes of the Week
Week 1 Nick Anderson, Concordia University (Tex.)
Week 2 Calvin Mason, LeTourneau University 
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