Mason Barth scored a personal best 5297 points in the heptathlon including setting career-high marks in four individual events en route to his national runner-up finish. 
In the first event Friday morning, Barth ran the 60-meter dash with a time of 7.25 to finish eighth. He finished seventh in the long jump with a jump of 6.28 meters (20' 11.25"). He moved up to seventh with a personal best throw in the shot put with a throw of 11.52 meters (37'9.5"). He then wrapped up day one with a third place finish in the high jump with a career-best jump of 1.92 meters (6' 3.5") to finish day one in third place overall. Barth started day two with a fourth place finish in the 60 meter hurdles with a time of 8.37 seconds to fall back into fifth place. He responded in the pole vault with a personal best 4.80 meters (15' 9") jump to  move into second overall with one event remaining. He ran the 1000 meters with another personal best time of 2:48.36 to finish the race third and in the overall point total.