Washburn University Athletics

At Washburn: Has competed in 13 events combined between track and cross country.

In 2025-26: (cross country) Competed in all six events finishing a season-best 23rd in the season-opening JK Gold Classic at Wichita State … finished 32nd at the MIAA Championships and 41st at the NCAA Central Regional (track) competed in seven events during the track season finishing a season-best fifth at the MIAA Outdoor Championships in the 10,000m in a personal best time of 30:37.62 … a member of the MIAA Academic Honor Roll and the MIAA Academic Excellence listing.

Background: A transfer from Park where he was an cross country national qualifier winning the 5,000m indoor and 10,000m conference championships as a sophomore … as a freshman he was a cross country national qualifier winning the 10,000m at the conference championships.

Personal: Son of Carolin Mehl … a sister, Theresa … majoring in computer science.