University of Massachusets Athletics
2018-19 Men's Track & Field Roster
Lord, Mason
Mason Lord
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Sawanee, Ga.
- High School:
- Lambert High School
Bio
Lord's Career Performance List & PRs
As a Senior in 2019-20: Indoor: Took second in pole vault with a height of 14 feet, 1.25 inches at the Dartmouth Indoor Invitational (2/8) … Was seventh in pole vault with a height of 14 feet, 3.25 inches at the Beantown Challenge (1/11).
As a Junior in 2018-19: Outdoor: Jumped 13 feet, 11 inches in the pole vault to claim seventh at the Atlantic 10 Outdoor Championships (5/04-05) … Placed second with a leap of 14 feet, 11 inches in the pole vault at the UNH Pre-Conference Invitational (4/27) … Took the top spot in the pole vault with a mark of 14 feet, 11 inches at the Minuteman Invitational (4/06) … Was first place with a jump of 14 feet, 7.25 inches in the pole vault at the Black and Gold Invitational (3/29-30). Indoor: Cleared 16 feet, 1.25 inches, surpassing Sean Busch's 2011 mark of 16 feet, 0.75 inches on Minutemen's all-time indoor list in pole vault at the Atlantic 10 Championship (2/23)... Placed ninth in pole vault with a mark of 14 feet, 3.25 inches at the John Thomas Terrier Classic (1/26) … Finished seventh in pole vault with a height of 21 feet, 4.25 inches at the Beantown Challenge (1/19).
As a Sophomore in 2017-18: Outdoor: Cleared 15 feet, 5 inches to take second in pole vault at the UMass Pre-Conference meet (04/28) ... Finished third in pole vault at the Ocean State Invitational (04/14) ... Took first in pole vault clearing a height at 14 feet, 11 inches at the Minuteman Invitational (04/07). Indoor: Finished eighth in pole vault on day one of the A-10 Indoor Championships (02/17) ... Was fifth in pole vault with a height of 14 feet, 9 inches at the Joe Donahue Indoor Games (01/19) ... Placed eighth in pole vault at the Beantown Challenge (01/13).
As a Freshman in 2016-2017: Outdoor: Finished fifth in pole vault at 14 feet, 5.25 inches at the UMass Pre-Conference Meet (4/29)… Was part of the first place winning 4x100m relay team (43.64) at the Minuteman Invitational (4/15) and won second in pole vault with a 14 foot, 11 inch vault… Secured second in pole vault at 13 feet, 11.25 inches vs. Vermont (4/7). Indoor: Earned fourth in pole vault at the Giegengack Invitational (2/4) clearing 13 feet, 9.25 inches… Earned fifth in pole vault, clearing 14 feet, 3.25 inches at the Joe Donahue Games (1/21)… Made UMass debut by placing fifth in the pole vault by clearing 15 feet, 3 inches to qualify for the New England Championships at the Beantown Challenge (1/14).
Before UMass: Pole vaulted for Lambert High School in Suwanee, Ga. under head coach John McCormick … Won eight letters … Broke school pole vault record each of four years … Helped team win the Region 6 team title as a senior … Named the Rookie of the Year as a freshman … Was the State AAAAAA runner-up, Region 6A Champion, and Field Athlete Coaches’ Award winner sophomore, junior and senior years … Graduated with the school’s pole vault record at 14’6’’ … Also earned two letters wrestling for the Longhorns ... National Technical Honors Society member … Academic Letter Award Winner … AP Scholar with Distinction honors.
Personal: Mason James Lord … Born in Burlington, Iowa … Son of Jeffrey and Pamela Lord … Has three siblings Matthew, Michael, and Madison.
As a Senior in 2019-20: Indoor: Took second in pole vault with a height of 14 feet, 1.25 inches at the Dartmouth Indoor Invitational (2/8) … Was seventh in pole vault with a height of 14 feet, 3.25 inches at the Beantown Challenge (1/11).
As a Junior in 2018-19: Outdoor: Jumped 13 feet, 11 inches in the pole vault to claim seventh at the Atlantic 10 Outdoor Championships (5/04-05) … Placed second with a leap of 14 feet, 11 inches in the pole vault at the UNH Pre-Conference Invitational (4/27) … Took the top spot in the pole vault with a mark of 14 feet, 11 inches at the Minuteman Invitational (4/06) … Was first place with a jump of 14 feet, 7.25 inches in the pole vault at the Black and Gold Invitational (3/29-30). Indoor: Cleared 16 feet, 1.25 inches, surpassing Sean Busch's 2011 mark of 16 feet, 0.75 inches on Minutemen's all-time indoor list in pole vault at the Atlantic 10 Championship (2/23)... Placed ninth in pole vault with a mark of 14 feet, 3.25 inches at the John Thomas Terrier Classic (1/26) … Finished seventh in pole vault with a height of 21 feet, 4.25 inches at the Beantown Challenge (1/19).
As a Sophomore in 2017-18: Outdoor: Cleared 15 feet, 5 inches to take second in pole vault at the UMass Pre-Conference meet (04/28) ... Finished third in pole vault at the Ocean State Invitational (04/14) ... Took first in pole vault clearing a height at 14 feet, 11 inches at the Minuteman Invitational (04/07). Indoor: Finished eighth in pole vault on day one of the A-10 Indoor Championships (02/17) ... Was fifth in pole vault with a height of 14 feet, 9 inches at the Joe Donahue Indoor Games (01/19) ... Placed eighth in pole vault at the Beantown Challenge (01/13).
As a Freshman in 2016-2017: Outdoor: Finished fifth in pole vault at 14 feet, 5.25 inches at the UMass Pre-Conference Meet (4/29)… Was part of the first place winning 4x100m relay team (43.64) at the Minuteman Invitational (4/15) and won second in pole vault with a 14 foot, 11 inch vault… Secured second in pole vault at 13 feet, 11.25 inches vs. Vermont (4/7). Indoor: Earned fourth in pole vault at the Giegengack Invitational (2/4) clearing 13 feet, 9.25 inches… Earned fifth in pole vault, clearing 14 feet, 3.25 inches at the Joe Donahue Games (1/21)… Made UMass debut by placing fifth in the pole vault by clearing 15 feet, 3 inches to qualify for the New England Championships at the Beantown Challenge (1/14).
Before UMass: Pole vaulted for Lambert High School in Suwanee, Ga. under head coach John McCormick … Won eight letters … Broke school pole vault record each of four years … Helped team win the Region 6 team title as a senior … Named the Rookie of the Year as a freshman … Was the State AAAAAA runner-up, Region 6A Champion, and Field Athlete Coaches’ Award winner sophomore, junior and senior years … Graduated with the school’s pole vault record at 14’6’’ … Also earned two letters wrestling for the Longhorns ... National Technical Honors Society member … Academic Letter Award Winner … AP Scholar with Distinction honors.
Personal: Mason James Lord … Born in Burlington, Iowa … Son of Jeffrey and Pamela Lord … Has three siblings Matthew, Michael, and Madison.
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