2018-19 Men's Basketball Roster
Mason Riggins
- Position:
- Forward
- Height:
- 6-9
- Weight:
- 230
- Class:
- Senior
- Major:
- Business Finance
- Hometown:
- Whitewright, Texas
- Prev School:
- Whitewright HS
LONG BEACH STATE (2017-18): Played in 30 games and made 15 starts as a junior … Led the team with an impressive .624 FG percentage on the season, going 53/85 from the floor … Scored a career-high 14 points and grabbed seven rebounds vs. Nebraska (Nov. 26) … Picked up a career-best four steals at Arizona (Nov. 29) … Established a new personal best with 14 rebounds at UC Riverside (Jan. 13) … Narrowly missed a double-double with eight points and nine rebounds at CSUN (Jan. 27).
(2016-17): One of four 49ers to play in every game in 2016-17 ... Riggins started in four games, averaging 2.7 points and 2.4 rebounds per game ... Started against Wichita State, playing 17 minutes and scoring four points ... Also got the nod in the starting lineup against North Carolina ... Grabbed seven rebounds at Washington ... Scored six points with six rebounds and two assists against Binghamton ... Earned his third start of the season against Texas ... Started in the Big West opener against UC Irvine, grabbing three rebounds ... Scored eight points in a season-high 26 minutes in the home game against UC Irvine ... Had a career night against UC Davis, scoring 10 points with 12 rebounds in just 19 minutes in his first career double-double.
(2015-16): Ended the season as a starter as a true freshman, playing in all 35 games while starting 23 ... Averaged 3.7 points and 2.6 rebounds per game ... Played 23 minutes in his debut with the Beach, grabbing seven rebounds and scoring four points against BYU-Hawaii ... Scored five point on 2-of-3 shooting at Oklahoma State ... Made four rebounds and three steals against New Mexico State ... Was a perfect 3-for-3 from the field with six points at UCLA ... Also scored six points at Pepperdine ... Made his first start against Tampa, scoring nine points on 4-of-5 shooting with six rebounds in a season high 24 minutes ... Entered the starting lineup for good at Arizona ... Scored six points with four rebounds at No. 12 Duke ... Matched his then season-high with seven rebounds against UC Davis ... Scored nine points at UC Santa Barbara, while leading the 49ers with six rebounds ... Set a career high with 10 points scored at Hawai'i ... Made a career high three blocks at UC Davis ... Scored nine points with three rebounds against Cal State Fullerton ... Led the team with six rebounds at UC Irvine ... Scored nine points against UC Riverside in the Big West Tournament ... Pulled down a career high nine rebounds at Washington in the NIT.
HIGH SCHOOL: A forward prospect that was a four-year letterwinner in basketball at Whitewright High School in Texas ... Led Whitewright to a 28-5 overall record and a regional semifinal appearance as a senior ... Averaged a double-double as a senior at 18.5 points and 12 rebounds per game ... Added 3.4 blocks and 2.3 assists per game while shooting 62 percent from the floor ... Named the MVP in District 13-3A in Texas ... Earned All-State and All-Region honors in Texas ... The Herald Democrat Player of the Year... Led the Tigers in scoring as a junior as well, averaging 17.3 points and 12.1 rebounds per game on the way to All-Region honors ... Rated as a three-star prospect by Yahoo! Sports.
MAJOR: Business Finance
CAREER HIGHS
Points: 14, vs. Nebraska, 11/26/17
Rebounds: 14, at UC Riverside, 1/13/18
Assists: 2, 8x, last at Cal Poly, 1/25/18
Steals: 4, at Arizona, 11/29/17
Blocks: 4, vs. Stanford, 12/3/17
FG Made: 7, vs. Nebraska, 11/26/17
FT Made: 4, at UC Riverside, 1/13/18
| Career Statistics | |||||||||||||||
| Year | G/GS | FGM-FGA | PCT | 3FGM-3FGA | PCT | FTM-FTA | PCT | RB | AVG | AST | TO | BK | ST | PTS | AVG |
| 2015-16 | 35/23 | 55-108 | .509 | 0-0 | .000 | 21-58 | .362 | 92 | 2.6 | 11 | 23 | 15 | 13 | 131 | 3.7 |
| 2016-17 | 34/4 | 36-66 | .545 | 0-0 | .000 | 19-41 | .463 | 83 | 2.4 | 10 | 19 | 15 | 7 | 91 | 2.7 |
| 2017-18 | 30/15 | 53-85 | .624 | 0-0 | .000 | 26-46 | .565 | 118 | 3.9 | 19 | 22 | 20 | 13 | 132 | 4.4 |
| Totals | 99/42 | 144-259 | .556 | 0-0 | .000 | 66-145 | .455 | 293 | 3.0 | 40 | 64 | 50 | 33 | 354 | 4.4 |
