David Mason (born May 21, 1998) is an American soccer player who plays as a defender for Maryland Bobcats in the NISA.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | David Mason | ||
| Date of birth | May 21, 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | Bethesda, Maryland, United States | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Maryland Bobcats | ||
| Number | 17 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2005–2015 | Montgomery SC Falcons | ||
| 2015–2016 | Bethesda Olney Academy | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2017 | Georgetown Hoyas | 21 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | Loyola Greyhounds | 36 | (2) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019 | FC Baltimore Christos | 3 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | Maryland Bobcats | 30 | (1) |
| 2023 | South Georgia Tormenta | 30 | (0) |
| 2024– | Maryland Bobcats | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of October 18, 2023 | |||
Career
editYouth, college and amateur
editMason attended Walt Whitman High School, where he won a state championship. He was named NSCAA Fall High School All-Mid-Atlantic as a junior, including on All-America Watch List for two-straight seasons in high school, and was All-Met First Team, First-Team All-State, and All-South Region. He also played club soccer with both MSC Falcons and Bethesda Olney.[1]
In 2016, Mason attended Georgetown University to play college soccer. In two seasons with the Hoyas, Mason made 21 appearances, tallying a total of two assists, and was named to Big East All-Academic Team.[2] In 2018, he transferred to Loyola University Maryland to play a further two seasons at the college level. With the Greyhounds, he made 36 appearances, scored two goals, and tallied seven assists. He was a two-time All-Patriot League Second Team selection, a two-time Patriot League All-Tournament Team Academic All-Patriot League selection, and was included on the United Soccer Coaches All-Atlantic Region Third Team.[1]
In 2019, Mason also played in the National Premier Soccer League with FC Baltimore Christos, making three-regular season appearances and a single appearance in the Lamar Hunt US Open Cup.[3][4]
Professional
editIn 2021, Mason signed with the National Independent Soccer Association side Maryland Bobcats. He played in 30 games for the Bobcats over the two seasons and was named to Protagonist Soccer's Knights Who Say NISA's 2022 Best XI.[5][6]
On March 8, 2023, Mason signed a one-year deal with USL League One side South Georgia Tormenta.[7][6]
In April 2024, he moved to his former club, Maryland Bobcats.[8]
References
edit- ^ a b "Davey Mason - Men's Soccer". Loyola University Maryland Athletics.
- ^ "Davey Mason - Men's Soccer". Georgetown University Athletics.
- ^ "National Premier Soccer League". npsl.bonzidev.com.
- ^ "USA - D. Mason - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com.
- ^ "Roster | Maryland Bobcats FC". www.marylandbobcatsfc.com.
- ^ a b USLLeagueOne com Staff (March 9, 2023). "Defender Davey Mason joins Tormenta FC roster". USL League One.
- ^ "Tormenta FC Adds David Mason to 2023 USL League One Roster".
- ^ 𝐖𝐞𝐥𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐞 𝐁𝐚𝐜𝐤 𝐃𝐚𝐯𝐞𝐲!, x.com, 10 April 2024
External links
edit- Davey Mason at Soccerway