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University of California, Santa Barbara

2023 Men's Water Polo Roster

9 Mason Chambliss

  • Height 6-2
  • Weight 205
  • Year Graduate Student
  • Hometown Danville, Calif.
  • High School San Ramon Valley HS
  • Position Attacker

Biography

UC SANTA BARBARA
2023

Played in 29 of the Gauchos’ 30 games … Led the team with a career-high 33 assists … Scored 14 goals to finish fifth on the team in total points (47) … Provided six assists in the Gauchos’ 30-7 win over Austin College (Sept. 9) … Also tallied hat-tricks of helpers on Sept. 30 against UC San Diego, Oct. 7 against Cal State Fullerton and Oct. 29 against UC San Diego again … Scored in each of the final four games of the season … Tallied a goal and two assists in Santa Barbara’s Big West Semifinal victory over UC San Diego on Nov. 18.

2022
GCC All-Academic Team honoree ... Named GCC Player of the Week on September 15 following his hat-trick against Stanford … Tallied 24 assists, the second-most on the team, along with scoring 16 goals himself Led the team with 12 sprint wins … Scored hat-tricks against No. 4 Stanford (Sept. 11) and No. 11 Pepperdine (Sept. 23) … Racked up three steals in one game against No. 13 UC San Diego (Sept. 13).

2021
GCC All-Academic Team … Scored 15 goals, assisted 10 … Had his first hat-trick and four-goal game against Redlands (Sept. 11), adding two assists for a career-high six-point game … Also tallied multi-goal games against Occidental (Sept. 4) and Chapman (Sept. 11).

2020
Season canceled due to the COVID-19 Pandemic.

2019
GCC All-Freshman Team … Led the team with nine field blocks … Scored eight goals and added 11 assists … Scored his first collegiate goal and recorded three steals against Occidental (Sept. 14) … Tallied first multi-goal game against Fresno Pacific (September 21) … Provided a goal and two assists against No. 2 UCLA (Sept. 28) … Assisted or scored two goals in each of UC Santa Barbara’s three GCC Championship matches (Nov. 22-24).


HIGH SCHOOL

Chambliss lettered all four years at San Ramon Valley high school for coach Brian Snyder and the Wolves...Helped lead the team to three consecutive league titles from 2015-2017 and NCS Semifinal in those same years, with a runner-up appearance in 2018...From the Attacker position, Mason scored a total of 254 goals across four years, earning an All-American selection (3rd team, 6th team) First Team NCS (twice), Second Team NCS, and First Team All-League (three times)...Also played freshman basketball and earned the Scholar Athlete Distinction...Most memorable moment was scoring seven goals against Miramonte in the 2018 Semifinal to lead a 7-2 comeback from the first half.


PERSONAL

Mason Peter Chambliss was born on June 2, 2000 in Walnut Creek ... Grew up in Danville ... Son of Kurt and Amy Chambliss ... Has a younger sister, Megan ... Majoring in Economics at UC Santa Barbara with a minor in environmental studies ... Roots for the Golden State Warriors, Oakland A's, Dallas Cowboys and San Jose Sharks ... Favorite things to watch include Butch Cassidy & The Sundance Kid, Breaking Bad and Dexter ... Listens to Sublime and plays poker in his downtime ... Favorite author is Jon Ronson and his favorite novel is The Psychopath Test.

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Historical Player Information

  • 23

    2019Freshman

    Attacker
    6'1" 190 lbs
    23
  • 23

    2020Sophomore

    Attacker
    6'1" 190 lbs
    23
  • 9

    2021Sophomore

    Attacker
    6'1" 190 lbs
    9
  • 9

    2022Senior

    Attacker
    6'2" 205 lbs
    9
  • 9

    2023Graduate Student

    Attacker
    6'2" 205 lbs
    9