Charleston Southern University Athletics

High School: Originally from nearby Florence, South Carolina where he played at South Florence High School ... Played under Head Coach Drew Marlowe and position coaches Casey Ward and Kody Varn ... Earned All-State status as a senior as well as an invitation to play at the SC Shrine Bowl and the All End Zone Team ... Was a two-time First-Team All-Region selection, earning the honors as a junior and senior ... Helped lead South Florence to a 4A state championship during his junior year and state runner-up finishes as a sophomore and senior ... Claimed region championships in his sophomore and senior years ... Was a three-sport athlete as he was also on the track & field and wrestling teams ... Holds the second-best performance in the discus in school history ... Brother, Michael Mason, was a four-year stater at Wofford, earning All-Conference accolades and spent his final year at Coastal Carolina, earning All Sun Belt Honorable Mention accolades.