Makenzie Mason

Position:
UTL
Height:
5-4
Class:
Senior
High School:
Village Christian Academy
Hometown:
Fayetteville, N.C.
Prev School:
UConn

2024: Started at third base in 49 of her 56 games played … Slashed numbers of .296/.313/.377 and drew 15 walks at the plate … Went 4-for-6 on stolen bases and recorded 37 putouts and 33 assists ... Named to the AAC All-Academic Team ... Made the Dean's List for the fall semester ... Named to the American All-Academic Team.

2023 (at UConn): Started in 37 of the 47 games for the UConn Huskies...hit .318 with seven multi-hit games, five doubles and one triple…Drove in seven RBI… Had seven multi-hit games… Recorded eight stolen bases and scored 16 runs ...Fielded a perfect 1.000 in 2023 with 21 put outs…Had a six game on-base streak.

2022 (at UConn): Made appearances in ten games due to injury...Scored two runs, with a .333 on base percentage.

2021(at UConn): Appeared in 22 games with 18 starts… Produced six hits, three RBI, a triple, and scored five runs… Batted .128 and slugged .170… On-base percentage of .255… Picked up first-career stolen base April 2 at DePaul… 17 putouts… Fielded .970.

High School: Four-year letterwinner at Grays Creek High School and Freedom Christian… Finished the 2019 season with a .719 batting average, which ranked #15 in the nation… Led the county in hits and runs scored, finished 5th in RBIs, held an on-base percentage of .732 (Ranked 50th in Nation) and posted a .914 fielding percentage… Also earned 910 Preps Athlete of the Week honors and a selection to the 2019 East-West All Star Game for American Legion Fast-Pitch… Three-time (2017-19) All-State selection… Earned North Carolina (All-District, All Conference, PowerAde State Team and All-County) team honors in both 2018 and 2019… Assisted Freedom Christian to back-to-back appearances in the State Championship game, which included winning the 2016 State Championship where she was named Defensive MVP of the game… Garnered 2017 Offensive MVP honors and assisted Freedom Christian to a State Runner-Up finish… Competed three seasons on the Virginia Glory Premier Gold National team… Assisted the team to a ninth-place finish in the 2019 USA Elite Select World Fastpitch Championships, fifth-place in the 2019 Louisville Slugger IDT, and a 2019 US Club ranking of 43… Three-time Scholar Athlete Award recipient (2017-19), a three-year member of National Honor Society (2017-19), and a graduate of the West Point Summer Leadership Course… Also featured in the Fayetteville Observer.