Furman University

2019 — Contributed in several roles in his first season in a Paladin uniform, seeing duty initially as a defensive replacement and pinch-hitter before earning a pair of starts in the field...also saw duty on the mound as a reliever prior to making a trio of late season starts, including one in SoCon Tournament play...in all went 2-1 with 4.80 ERA in 30 innings of work...collected his first hit (single) to go along with a walk and scored a pair of runs against Wake Forest (13-7 loss)...stroked a two-run single in his first career start in the field (shortstop) versus VMI (11-4 win) on May 4..followed that up four days later with his first start at third base, going 1-for-2 with a HBP, sacrifice, and two runs in a 7-4 road triumph over South Carolina...made his starting debut on the mound (ND/5.0 IP, 3 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 3 K) against Georgia State (4-3 win)...earned his first career victory in his next outing (5.0 IP, 3 H, 3 R, 2 ER 1 BB) versus VMI (13-5 win)...collected his second victory in relief (3.1 IP, 6 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 1 K) against Mercer (5-1 win)...pitched his best game of the season in SoCon Tournament play (ND/6.1 IP, 4 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 1 BB, 5 K) versus East Tennessee State, staking Furman to a 5-1 lead after six innings...posted a 2-1 mark with a 3.32 ER over his final five appearances (21.2 IP).

High School: 2018 graduate of Milton (7A) High School...baseball coach was Jeff Heusing...pitched and also played third base...was a prep teammate of Paladin freshman pitcher Joshua Germany...two-time all-conference selection...owns extensive travel ball experience with the Georgia Jackets and DRB Elite...earned multiple all-tournmament awards, including 2018 17U Perfect Game-East Cobb Invitational, 2018 WWBA 2019 Grads or 17U National Championship Qualifier, 2018 WWBA 2019 Grads or 17U National Championship, and 2018 17U PG World Series.

Personal: Full name is Mason Kenney...born May 18, 2000, in Milton, Georgia...son of Paul and Kim Kenney.