S2 Ep3 - Mason Harrel talks about his journey to the NCAA (HBSML)

Published: Sept. 21, 2020, midnight

Mason Harrel of Texas State talks about his upbringing, getting recruited as a small guard, being robbed of an NCAA birth by the pandemic, and so much more! Check out this trailer and look out for the full interview Sunday at 7pm.  

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SHOW NOTES 

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1:19 introducing our guest Mason Harrel of Texas State Basketball 

2:00 When did he first beat his All American dad in a 1 v 1 

3:15 When did (AAU) team flight come together?

 4:50 When did team flight become something special 

6:53 Starting as a Freshman on varsity 

9:15 How hard was it being a freshman on varsity 

11:00 Addressing the doubts that came with being on varsity 

12:00 How did Freshmen year turn out? 

15:15 State championship matchups  

16:45 Reactions to losing in state as a freshman  

18:30 Winning state as a sophomore  

28:30 College offers 

32:24 Picking Texas state 

34:00 freshmen year in college coming off the bench 

38:35 sophomore year in college now you’re starting 

40:27 Covid-19 stopped my NCAA tournament run 

42:00 offseason/pandemic and how you stayed ready 

43:27 Your favorite player and why 

45:18 who's your goat 

46:10 Message for upcoming players  

47:50 ball signing  

48:24 whats next after college

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