New York, NY (April 20, 2004) - Senior Manhattan women's basketball player
Rosalee Mason was named to the All-Met Division 1 women's basketball first team selected by the National Invitational Tournament and the Met Basketball Writers Association, announced today. Mason is joined on the first team by All Met Player of the Year selection Cappie Pondexter (Rutgers), Kim MacMillan (St. John's), Kate Macfarlane (Army), Michelle Fahy (Iona), and Stephanie Del Preore (Marist).
Mason in her final season in Riverdale, averaged 18.5 points per game, 11.6 rebounds per game, and totaled 62 steals, also recording a .776 free throw percentage. Mason received First Team All-MAAC honors for the third straight year. Mason led the league in scoring and rebounding; Mason finished the season sixth in the nation in rebounding, averaging 11.6 boards per game. She totaled 519 points, and 325 rebounds for the season. She finished her career on top of the Manhattan history books, currently she ranks first all-time in rebounds with 1,217, second all-time in scoring with 1,875, and fourth in steals with 230.
Mason led her team with 25 points and 10 rebounds in first round of the 2004 MAAC Tournament, helping the Lady Jaspers advance to the second round before falling to the 2004 MAAC Champions, Marist.
