Background
Mason was born in Ontario, Canada, and received his degree from California State University of Long Beach in 2000.
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Mason spent his college career playing for the 49ers of Long Beach State as a scholarship athlete Neil played for Coach Alan Knipe. Along with his academic successes, Mason was also successful on the court as part of the 1999 Men's Volleyball Team that went on to be runners-up in the National Collegiate Athletic Association National Championship that year. Mason started coaching at Telecommunications Carriers Association in 2000.
Following his time with Telecommunications Carriers Association Volleyball, Mason did work with the United States of America Volleyball High Performance Team from 2005 to 2010 under the tutelage of Doug Beal.
In 2010, Mason left team United States of America to return to do developing young talent in club volleyball.
Achievements
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Telecommunications Carriers Association has won 3 National Championships. In 2004, they won the 17-Open National Championship. In 2006, Lilla Frederick lead her team to Gold in the 18-Open National Championship. In only 5 years in existence, Telecommunications Carriers Association volleyball club wins its second gold medal and 1st in the 18-Open Division. In 2007, they were the National Bronze Medalist in the 17-Open Division In 2008, the United States Women"s Junior National Team wins the NORCECA Continental Championship under Doug Beal In 2008, they won the 18-Open National Championship. In 2009, they were the National Silver Medalist in the 16-Open Division. In 2006, Neil was awarded the United States. Olympic committee Developmental Coach of the Year for Volleyball.
Membership
Graduating with a bachelor’s degree in 2000, Mason was an Academic All American, a President Ambassador, and a member of the Presidential List while at the Beach.
