Siena University Athletics

GENERAL

• Tireless worker who excels in all he does
• Provides depth both on the wing and at the point, and can knock down the three
• True definition of the phrase “student athlete”

2022-23 (AS A FRESHMAN)

• MAAC Academic Honor Roll selection
• Appeared in five games, logging 14 total minutes
• Dished out a pair of assists, while adding a block and a steal

BEFORE SIENA

• Named the Suburban Council Co-Player of the Year, an Albany Times Union First Team All-Star, a Daily Gazette of Schenectady All-Area First Team selection, and a NewsChannel 13 All-Star after averaging 21.9 points, 9.0 rebounds, and 4.0 assists his senior season at Shenendehowa
• Three-sport athlete also earned Section II First Team acclaim after quarterbacking the football team to the Section II Class AA Super Bowl as a senior
• Played for the Adirondack Wild Elite under the direction of head coach Frank Hart
• National Football Foundation and College Hall of Fame Scholar Athlete Award overall winner
• Member of the National Honor Society, Math Honor Society, and Science National Honor Society

PERSONAL

• Son of Siena graduates Michael ‘98 and Heather ‘99 Courtney
• Father played football at Siena
• Has a younger sister, Reese

THE COURTNEY FILE
Nickname: Mase
Twitter Handle: @masecourts
Instagram Handle: @masecourts
Major: Biology
Dream Job: Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon
Why I chose to become a Saint: Both of my parents went to Siena, and the overall vibe from the school, coaches, and players was very welcoming
What I like most about Siena College: The professors and staff that work here
What I like most about Siena Basketball: The culture and bond that has formed within the team
Best Moment at Siena: Summer trip to Italy
My pregame routine consists of: Listening to music and talking to my teammates
My pregame hype song is: September - Earth Wind & Fire
My biggest fan is: My mom
The person I look up to the most (and why): My dad, he has taught me everything I know and if I can be half the man he is I will turn out just fine
My hobbies are: Golfing, fishing, and swimming
The best advice I ever received was: “If you ain’t first, your last”
If I could travel anywhere in the world, I would go to: Istanbul
If I was stuck on a deserted island and could bring only one thing, it would be: Scooby Doo graham crackers
If I could have dinner with any three people – dead or alive – they would be: Ellen DeGeneres, Terry Crews, and Oscar Issac
 
Favorites
TV Show: Moon Knight
Movie: Benchwarmers
Song: Upside Down - Jack Johnson
Sports Team: Indianapolis Colts
Athlete: Andrew Luck
Celebrity: Ellen DeGeneres
Animal: Monkey
Car: G Wagon
Vacation spot: Aruba
Food: Mashed potatoes
Ice cream flavor: Ben and Jerry’s - Half Baked
Color: Pink