Ryan Mason

Weight:
null
Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Bridgeport, W. Va.
High School:
Bridgeport HS

Season	Events	Rounds	Strokes	Avg.	Low Rd.	Top-25
Fall 2010	4	12	925	77.08	73	0
Spring 2010	5	15	1,177	78.47	68	0
Fall 2009	6	16	1,189	74.31	69	2
Spring 2009	6	20	1,571	78.55	74	0
Fall 2008	5	14	1,048	74.86	71	0
Career	26	77	5,910	76.75	68	2

as a Junior (Fall 2010): Appeared in four events, one as an individual, for the Zips, posting a scoring average of 77.08 (12 rounds) ... led the squad with two eagles ... his best finish came at the season-ending Memphis Intercollegiate (Oct. 25-26), where he finished in a tie for 39th place with a three-round score of 228 (81-73-74).

as a Sophomore (Spring 2010): Competed in six tournaments ...finished fifth on the team in scoring average at 76.50 ... his best finish came at The Berkeley Hills Invitational (March 27-28), where he finished 12th, shooting an 82 in the one round tournament ... started the spring off with a 76th-place finish at the Mobile Bay Intercollegiate (Feb. 21-23) with a 233 (86-68-79) ... tied for 87th at The Cleveland Golf Palmetto Invitational (March 8-9) with a 243 (81-80-82) ... carded rounds of 82-82-81 (245) at The Rio Pinar Invitational (March 15-16), grabbing him a 94th place finish ... impressive at The UK Bluegrass Invitational (April 10-11), shooting rounds of 72-73-75 (220) to earn him a 46th-place finish ... finished the season at the Boilermaker Invitational (Apr. 24-25) with a 64th place finish, shooting a 236 (78-79-79).

as a Sophomore (Fall 2009): One of only four Zips to play in all 16 rounds ... finished second on the team with a 74.31 scoring average ... his best finish came at the Xavier Invitational (Oct. 5-6), where he finished second for the Zips and 15th overall after carding a season low round of 69 ... ended second for UA with a 143 (70-73) at the Mason Rudolph Intercollegiate (Sept. 25-27) ... finished first on the team and 16th overall at the Firestone Invitational carding rounds of 74-75-74 (223) ... at the Maryland Intercollegiate (Sept. 12-13) accumulated a three-round total of 225 (71-76-78) ... posted rounds of 75-72-82 (229) at the Aldila Intercollegiate (Oct. 26-27) ... shot rounds of 70-83 for UA at Hummingbird Intercollegiate (Nov. 2-3).

as a Freshman (Spring 2009): One of only two Zips and the only freshman to compete in all 12 tournaments during the year ... averaged 77.03 through 34 rounds of play ... a consistent player for UA his lowest three round score came at the Ironwood Pirate Intercollegiate (April 3-5) where he posted a 229 (78-77-74), finishing second for Akron tied for 43rd overall ... opened the spring season with a 232 (79-74-79) at the Rio Pinar Invitational (Feb. 23-24) ... was 12-over at the Cleveland Golf Palmetto Intercollegiate (March 9-10), carding rounds of 77-75-80 ... posted a second place finish for UA at the Mobile Bay Intercollegiate (March 20-24), tallying a 238 (79-78-81) ... grabbed a 250 (82-87-81) mark at the Bluegrass Invitational (April 11-12) ... posted a 76 at the Cavalier Classic (April 25) ... rounded out the season as one of three UA freshmen to play in the Mid-American Conference Championship, carding rounds of 81-77-78-78 (314).

as a Freshman (Fall 2008): The only freshman to compete in all five tournaments ... finished with a 74.86 average ... best finish came at the Xavier Invitational (Oct. 13-14) where he led the Zips after carding a 218 (72-71-75) and ending tied for 31st place ... posted a 147 at the Hummingbird Intercollegiate (Nov. 3-4), finishing tied for 31st ... at the Adams Cup of Newport (Sept. 22-23), finished third for UA, tied for 44th overall out of a field of 84, carding a 231 (74-81-76) ... shot rounds of 73-72-78 (223) at the Saint Mary's Invitational (Sept. 29-30) ... posted a 229 (74-74-81) at the Herb Wimberly Intercollegiate (Oct. 27-28).

at Bridgeport High School: In 2007 finished in the top five in seven of the tournaments he participated in ... amassed a 73.64 scoring average through 17 rounds ... his best finishes came in the first two tournaments of the season where he tied for second ... carded a season-low three round score of 209 (72-68-69) at the AJGA Nationwide Insurance Junior Tournament ... shot rounds of 72-73 at the AJGA Smithfield Junior Classic ... finished tied for third at the West Virginia Junior Amateur, shooting two rounds of 71 ... finished tied for fourth place (75-77) at the IJGT at Palmetto Dunes ... ended tied for fifth at the IJGT at Parris Island tournament (79-71) ... played in four tournaments in 2006 ... his best finish came at the West Virginia Junior Amateur where he tied for second place, carding two rounds of 76 ... was named the Big-10 Conference Player of the Year and the Region 2 Player of the Year ... named to the Zelocity High School All-American Team ... also played in the West Virginia/Virginia Team matches in 2006 and 2007.

Personal: Born December 21, 1989 ... son of Deanna Oliverio and Raymie Mason ... also played basketball, baseball and football ... enjoys skiing, hunting and being with friends and family in his free time ... spent the second semester of his sophomore and junior year with his grandparents in Hilton Head, S.C., taking private golf lessons ... was the 2008 W. Va. Junior Amateur champion, tied for 10th at the 2009 W. Va. Open and was fifth at the 2009 W. VA. Amateur ... is majoring in Supply Chain Management.