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Q&A with Ballard athlete Mason Askelsen

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What have you been doing as of late with off-season workouts?
“I'm fortunate enough to have a weight room at home, so I've been hitting the weights and doing speed and agility as well.”

What do you feel you have improved on most since last football season?
“I've improved a lot on my speed and lateral movement. Last year, I was playing on an injury so letting that heal as well going to agility has helped.”

What are you trying to improve on before the football season begins?
“I'm trying to improve on reading the guards better.”

How has Covid-19 factored into your workouts?
“I don't have a lot of equipment to work with, so that's been tough. Also, it's different lifting without the team.”

How do you feel your team will do this football season?
“I feel my team will be very strong this year. Since we will be very senior heavy, lots of guys have been putting in work.”

Who do you feel will be the toughest competition on your schedule?
“I think Carlisle will be our toughest competition, but we want it more.”

Do you want to play sports in college? If so, which one?
“I'm keeping an open mind for football and wrestling.”

What colleges have been recruiting you?
“I'm in the beginning stages of the recruiting process.”

What school is recruiting you the hardest?
“Simpson College.”

Have you made any college trips yet?
“I've visited Simpson for a football visit. I also visited Iowa State on academic visit.”

Do you have plans for more trips soon
“Not at this moment.”

What camps are you planning to do this summer?
“Plans unknown due to Covid, but I was planning on wrestling freestyle as well as attend some camps.”

Did you have a favorite college growing up?
“The Iowa Hawkeyes.”
 
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