Matt Mason

Professional experience	Kelowna Heat 2003 CBL – Canadian Baseball League Catcher Winnipeg Goldeyes 2000 Northern Baseball League Catcher
Amateur experience	Kelowna Falcons 2000 Pacific International League Catcher / First Base Kelowna Grizzlies 1999 Pacific International League Catcher / First Base National Baseball Institute 1999 College Baseball – Independent Team Catcher / First Base Kelowna Grizzlies 1998 Pacific International League Catcher / First Base North Idaho College 1998 College Baseball – SWAC (Scenic West Athletic Conference) Catcher / First Base Lewis-Clark State College 1996-98 College Baseball – NAIA (National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics) Catcher Team BC 1997 Canada Summer Games Catcher / First Base Drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers - Catcher 1996 Babe Ruth All-Star Team 1996 National Amateur All-Star Baseball Tournament (NAABT) One of two Canadians ever selected to team. Catcher Canadian Junior National Team (U17) 1995 World Youth Tournament – Game MVP twice Catcher / First Base Team BC Selects 1995 Canadian Champions Catcher / First Base West Kootenay All-Stars 1995 Senior Babe Ruth World Series (16-18) Third Place in Tournament Catcher / First Base Canadian National Junior Team 1994 Injured in training camp Catcher Team BC Selects 1994 Bronze Medal Catcher West Kootenay All-Stars 1994 Senior Babe Ruth Provincial Champions (16-18) Pacific Northwest Regional’s – Third Place Tournament MVP – Catcher West Kootenay All-Stars 1993 Junior Babe Ruth Provincial Champions (14-15) Pacific Northwest Regional’s – Second Tournament MVP - Catcher West Kootenay Selects 1992 BC Summer Games Catcher West Kootenay All-Stars 1992 Junior Babe Ruth Provincial Championships – Second (14-15) Catcher West Kootenay All-Stars 1991 Prep Babe Ruth Provincial Champions Pacific Northwest Regional’s – Second Catcher Trail Little League All-Stars 1990 Regional Champions Provincial Champions Canadian Champions Little League World Series – Williamsport, PA Third Place in Tournament Batted 1.000 in World Series – World Record Awarded Trail Baseball Society Award of Merritt for outstanding play Team Year Record 25-1 Catcher
Coaching experience	Kelowna Premier Cubs 2004 BC Premier Baseball League (16-18)  Head Coach Team Okanagan 2004 BC Summer Games Head Coach Penticton High School Team 2001 Head Coach Guest Coach Team BC Select Camp 2001 Taught catching breakout sessions  Held and Taught at Camps and Clinics 2001-2007 National Coaching Certification Program (NCCP) Level 2 Baseball

Coach Bio Paul Mason

1994 Little League All-star

1995 Babe Ruth Provincial Participant

1997 American Legion 16-18 Player age of 15

1998 BC Summer Games Participant Baseball

1998 American Legion single “A”

1999-2000 American Legion Double “AA”

2001-2003 Trail Oriole Baseball Club

Coaching History

2008 Cal Ripken SR. Bench Coach

2008 Cal Ripken SR. Bench Coach All-Star Team

2009 JR Babe Ruth Coach

2009 Cal Ripken SR. All-Star Coach.

2009 Owner/Instructor Kootenay Baseball Institute.

2009-2011 Grand Forks International player/coach

2010 BC Summer Games Coach

2010 NCCP level 2 Certification