Cal State Monterey Bay's Mason Ward secures FloCollege/CCAA Men's Soccer Offensive Player of the Week Sep 8, 2026 By: Maya Coston, Athletics Leadership Development Intern Cal State Monterey Bay's Mason Ward has been selected as the FloCollege/CCAA Men's Soccer Offensive Player of the Week for Aug. 31-Sept. 6th. Ward helped power Cal State Monterey to a perfect 2-0 week, recording three goals and one assist. The fifth year forward from Temecula, Calif., scored the game-winning goal in the 28th minute giving the Otters a 2-0 advantage over Jessup. He also added an assist just one minute into the second half to secure the 3-1 victory. Ward followed with an even bigger performance Sunday at Cal State East Bay, scoring twice in CSUMB's 7-1 road victory. He scored his first goal in the 26th minute to put Monterey Bay ahead 2-0, before completing his brace in the 63rd minute. Ward now ranks first in the CCAA in game-winning goals, third in overall goals, and fourth in points. Click here to see the complete CCAA stats leaders. This is Ward's first career CCAA Men’s Soccer Player of the Week award. Click here to see a complete list of past award winners. CSUMB has improved to 3-0-0 on the season and will hit the road down south this weekend for two non-conference games. FloCollege is your home for CCAA coverage all season long. Stream every game live or watch anytime on demand. Visit goccaa.org/flocollege to sign up today.