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Ron Mason was born on 14 January, 1940 in Seaforth, Ontario, Canada, is a Canadian ice hockey player and coach. Discover Ron Mason's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 76 years old?
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Seaforth, Ontario, Canada |
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2016 |
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Haslett, Michigan, U.S. |
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Ron Mason Net Worth
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Ronald Herbert Mason (January 14, 1940 – June 13, 2016) was a Canadian ice hockey player, head coach, and university executive.
In his first season at SLU in 1960–61, Mason and the Skating Saints were NCAA national finalists.
In 1961–62, Mason and SLU won the school's first Eastern College Athletic Conference championship and made the NCAA Frozen Four.
In his final season, SLU won a school-record 20 games finishing 20–6–1.
Mason led the team in scoring twice earning back-to-back first-team all-league honors.
They had two daughters, Tracey (born 1963) and Cindy (born 1968) and two grandsons, Tyler and Travis.
Mason earned a B.A. in physical education from St. Lawrence University in 1964 and a Masters in physical education from the University of Pittsburgh in 1965.
Mason coached one NAIA program, Lake Superior State, and two NCAA programs, Bowling Green State and Michigan State in 36 seasons from 1966 to 2002.
Mason started the hockey program at Lake Superior State University in 1966.
In seven seasons at LSSU he produced four 20-win seasons and never lost more than 10 games.
He won two national titles: NAIA in 1972 with Lake Superior State and NCAA in 1986 with Michigan State.
Ron Mason finished his coaching career as the all-time career victories leader in college hockey history with 924 wins.
He guided the Lakers to the 1972 National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) national championship.
In 1973 he moved to Bowling Green State University where he won three Central Collegiate Hockey Association regular season titles and three consecutive CCHA tournament titles in six seasons.
In 1977 Bowling Green State earned their first berth in the NCAA tournament.
The berth was a first for a team not from the Western Collegiate Hockey Association or Eastern Collegiate Athletic Conference in the NCAA tournament's 30-year history.
It was the first of three consecutive NCAA tournaments under Mason.
BGSU won the third-place game over defending national champion Wisconsin in the 1978 NCAA Frozen Four.
He won the Spencer Penrose Memorial Trophy as the national coach of the year in 1992.
Michigan State University awarded Mason an honorary doctorate in 2001.
Mason played junior hockey with the Ontario Hockey Association’s Peterborough Petes and the Ottawa Junior Canadians.
From there Mason enrolled at St. Lawrence University in the upstate town of Canton, New York where he lettered in hockey for three years.
Mason was athletic director at MSU from 2002 to 2008.
He then served as senior advisor for the USHL Muskegon Lumberjacks.
On January 26, 2002, a media report stated Mason would step down as coach at Michigan State to take over the athletic director position at MSU.
On January 28, 2002, Mason made it official that he would leave his post as head ice hockey coach to become athletic director.
Mason was St. Lawrence's only player to earn that distinction until T. J. Trevelyan was named all-league in 2005 and 2006.
A head coach of various American universities, most notably Michigan State University (MSU), he was the most successful coach in NCAA ice hockey history between 1993 and 2012 with 924 wins, until Jerry York (Boston College) became the new winningest coach with his 925th career win on December 29, 2012.
Boston College's Jerry York surpassed Mason's win total on December 31, 2012.
Mason is also the career coaching victories leader at Michigan State with 635 wins.
He is Bowling Green State's winningest coach by percentage winning over 71 percent of his 229 games at BGSU.
Mason had 33 seasons with a winning record, 30 seasons winning 20 or more games and 11 seasons winning 30 or more games.
Mason won ten CCHA regular season championships and a record 13 CCHA tournament titles.
He advanced his teams to the NCAA tournament 22 times—six times as the No. 1 seed—making the Frozen Four eight times.
Mason was the CCHA coach of the year six times.
On December 2, 2013, Mason was inducted into the United States Hockey Hall of Fame.
Ron Mason was born the son of Harvey Mason, a salesman, and Agnes Mackay Mason, an elementary school teacher.
Travis was a defenseman on the Michigan State University hockey team until his graduation in 2016.
Mason had one sister, Marion Mason Rowe.