Marina Mason

Marina Mason pitches against Michigan State.

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Height:
5-9
Class:
First-Year
High School:
Brentwood High School
Hometown:
Brentwood, Tennessee

2026: Threw nine innings in two games at the Kajikawa Classic, allowing just two earned runs while leading the team with nine strikeouts (2/6-8) … Threw a complete-game shutout against Missouri to earn her first collegiate win, allowing just two hits over seven innings while striking out nine (2/14) … Tossed a team-high 10.1 innings in three appearances at the Razorback Classic, striking out 13 and limiting opposing hitters to a .175 batting average (2/20-22) … Tossed her second complete game of the season in a win over Ohio State, allowing just one run on three hits while striking out eight (2/27) … Struck out five in 5.0 innings against No. 20 Duke while allowing just three hits (2/28) … Threw 6.0 innings against No. 22 Washington, scattering three hits while striking out six and allowing no earned runs (3/7) … Tossed a complete game against Illinois, allowing just two hits and one run while striking out seven (3/20) … Fired a no-hitter for her second straight complete game against Illinois, striking out three in seven innings of work without allowing a hit or a run (3/22) … Threw a six-inning complete game to beat Oregon, striking out four while allowing one earned run (3/26) … Struck out eight in a complete-game shutout to earn a win over Michigan (4/3) … Racked up 15 strikeouts while allowing just five hits in 11.1 innings across two wins at Penn State (4/10-12) … Went 3-0 with 13 strikeouts and a pair of complete game shutouts in each of her two starts in a sweep of Michigan State (4/17-19) … Tossed complete games in both of her appearances against Purdue, going 2-0 with a 3.00 ERA (6 ER/14.0 IP) while limiting hitters to a .222 batting average (4/24-26) … Struck out a career-high 11 batters in a complete game shutout for her second win of the weekend (4/26) … Picked up two complete-game wins over Minnesota, posting a 0.50 ERA (1 ER/14.0 IP) and limiting Minnesota batters to a .085 opposing batting average while striking out 16 (5/1-3).

Career Highs
Innings Pitched.................................... 7.0 (9x), last vs. Minnesota (5/3/26)
Strikeouts............................................................12, vs. Minnesota (5/1/26)
Fewest Hits Allowed (min. 5 IP)................................ 0, vs. Illinois (3/22/26)
Fewest Runs Allowed (min. 5 IP)........... 0 (7x), last vs. Minnesota (5/3/26)

High School: Played four years of varsity softball for Jessie Brown and her father David Mason at Brentwood High School in Brentwood, Tenn. … Williamson County MVP in 2025 … Two-time TWSA All-State Team selection … Two-time captain at Brentwood … Two-time District 11 Pitcher of the Year … Logged 584 innings and 979 strikeouts with a 2.49 ERA and a 1.13 WHIP in four years of high school ball … Recorded 339 strikeouts to just 38 walks as a senior … Ranked No. 1 in the state of Tennessee and No. 12 nationally in strikeouts (339) as a senior … Struck out over 200 batters in three consecutive seasons … Tossed at least 125 innings in all four varsity seasons … Three-time Gateway Tire Female Athlete of the Week … Tennessean Female Athlete of the Week in May of 2023 … District 11 Rookie of the Year as a first-year … Played club ball with Carolina Elite National … Daughter of Carrie and David Mason … Anticipated major at Northwestern is economics.