Anthony Mason to Serve as Interim Head Coach

Anthony Mason will serve as interim head coach for the College of Southern Maryland Hawks softball team for the spring 2023 season.

Mason has been with the program since the fall 2022 semester when he joined as an assistant coach.

Mason has 10 years experience coaching softball and baseball. He is a nationally certified hitting instructor by Driveline Baseball, and is a nationally licensed certified C.U.D.I.T.  (Challenge U. Drill Interval Training) softball hitting instructor. Mason operates a hitting training facility "No Ground Balls Hitting Academy" in Waldorf, Maryland. He is also a regional scout for USA Baseball.

Mason was varsity softball head coach at Lackey High School from 2019-2022. 

"I decided to coach at CSM because it's a lifelong dream of mine to become a head coach at the collegiate level and this is the beginning of the journey," Mason said. "My entire life is centered around softball and I'm extremely grateful to be able to live out my passion everyday!" 

Mason also works for Charles County Public Schools as a special education teacher at Lackey High School.

Mason graduated from La Plata High School in 1988. He received both his bachelor's degree in organizational psychology and his master's degree in education from American InterContinental University.

Mason has lived in Charles County since 1974. He has five children and five grandchildren.