Mason Holmes

  • Title
    Volunteer Student Manager
2025 Season
  • Did not compete due to injury and served as a volunteer student manager
  • Earned a spot on the SUNYAC Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll
 
2024 Season
  • Holmes started 13 of the 19 matches he appeared in finishing with one assist and led the team with 13 shots on goal in 1145 minutes of action.
  • His assist was secured in a 7-2 victory over VTSU-Johnson (9/21/24)
  • Earned a spot on the SUNYAC Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll
 
2023 Season
  • Holmes started one of the 15 matches he appeared in finishing tied for third on the team with a pair of goals
  • Scored the game-winning goal in a 3-2 win against Wells (9/8/23)
  • Named to the NAC Sportsmanship Team
 
2022 Season
  • Started one of the six games he appeared in during his freshman season, logging nearly 180 minutes
 
 
High School
  • Mason played four years of varsity soccer at Spencer-Van Etten
  • He was named First Team Division All-Star and Tioga County Sports Report All-Star his sophomore, junior and senior years
  • Named Division MVP, Morning Times All-Star and Morning Review All-Region Team as a junior and senior and Morning Times and Morning Review All-Region MVP as a senior
  • Recognized as WETM-18 Athlete of the Week (10/4-9/21) & Section IV Elite 15 (top 15 boys from Section 4)
  • Mason was a Section IV Scholar Athlete all four years of high school and earned the Sean VanNess Scholarship as a junior and senior
  • Played club soccer for the Syracuse Developmental Academy
 
 
Personal
  • Born May 21, 2004
  • Son of Angela & Gary
  • Brother of Rebecca & Jillian
  • Physical Therapy Assistant major
 
Fun Facts
What is a Little-Known Fact About Yourself? I own a turtle named Franklin
Who is Your Personal Hero/Idol and Why? My Dad always set a good example for me growing up. He taught me many parts of not just soccer but life and is successful as a band director and soccer coach.
Favorite Sports Team: Buffalo Bills & Manchester United
Favorite Food: Cucumber
Favorite Song: You’re Welcome by Dwayne Johnson
Favorite Music Artist: Dwayne Johnson
Favorite Sports Movie: Moana
Why Did You Chose SUNY Canton: Being in the middle of nowhere it reminded me of home
What do you like most about your sports team/coach at SUNY Canton: Everyone seemed to get along and was equally valued by other players and the coaches