Georgia Southern University Athletics

2021 CoSIDA First Team Academic All-American
2021 CoSIDA First Team All-District 4
2021 NCBWA First Team All-American
2021 ABCA Second Team All-American
2021 ABCA Southeast All-Region First Team
2021 Collegiate Baseball First Team All-American
2021 Sun Belt Player of the Year
2021 Sun Belt All-Conference First Team
2021 Dick Howser Trophy Semifinalist
2018-19 Sun Belt Conference Academic Honor Roll

GRADUATE (2021): Started all 57 games that the Eagles played in 2021... Led the team in hits with 84 and batting average .372... Scored 50 runs this season and drew 27 walks... Broke the school record for doubles with 67, doubling in middle game against UTA (5/21)... Ranks third in program history for at bats with 922... Ranks 9th in program history for runs scored 185... Ranks sixth in program history with 295 hits... Tied for eighth in program history with Ryan Cleveland with 47 home runs... Tied for sixth with Dave Pregon in career RBIs with 202... 

SENIOR (2020): Appeared in 16 of 16 games, starting all 16… Led the team in home runs (2), RBIs (23), doubles (5) and slugging percentage (.500)… Ranked second on the team in batting average (.328) and runs (12)… He tied his career-high in RBIs with seven, knocking in three RBIs on a double an inning after hitting a grand slam.

JUNIOR (2019): Played in 57 of 59 games...Led the team in home runs (12), RBIs (57) and slugging percentage (.567)...Ranked second on the team in batting average (.321), runs (46), hits (72), and doubles (15)...Of his 12 homers, 11 came in Sun Belt play.    

SOPHOMORE (2018): Was one of just two Eagles to start all 56 games… Started 39 games in left field, one in right field and 16 at first base… Hit .283/.374/.541, leading the team in slugging percentage… Hit .287 in league play… Posted a team-best 58 hits in 205 at bats with 42 runs scored a team-best 42 RBIs… Led the team with 11 home runs, clubbing eight bombs in Sun Belt play… Fielded at a .980 clip with only one error coming while playing the outfield… Legged out 18 doubles, four shy of a spot on the single season top-10 list… Went 2-for-2 in stealing bases.

FRESHMAN (2017): Played in 56 games with 54 starts… Started 47 games in left field, seven in right field… Hit .296/.389/.419 in debut season with the Eagles, finishing the regular season above the .300 threshold… Hit .312 in Sun Belt conference play… Legged out 13 doubles to tie for the team lead in the category… Smashed four home runs including two in the Coastal Carolina series with one off 2017 All-Sun Belt pitcher Alex Cunningham and another off the 2016 College World Series Most Outstanding Player Andrew Beckwith… Went 4-for-6 in first four games of the season including a game-winning single against Middle Tennessee (2/18) in the 10th inning to secure the team's first win of the year.

PREP: Played four seasons at West Forsyth High School for head coach Mike Pruitt… Hit .405 as a senior with eight home runs, 40 hits and 38 RBIs… Owns the school record for single-season home runs (eight)… Named second team all-state in 2016… Played travel ball for Team Elite under coach Brad Borus.

PERSONAL: Born Mason James McWhorter on February 10, 1998 in Cumming, Ga…. Son of Jimmy and Sandette McWhorter… Has a sibling, Taylor.

MAJOR: Sport Management