As a junior: Appeared in 17 matches, earning eight starts up front for the Bulldogs in 2014 … Scored her lone goal of the year vs. Holy Cross on Sept. 2 … Tallied an assist at Mount St. Mary’s on Oct. 17… Fired a team-high 37 shots during the season, including a season-high seven shots vs. Saint Francis U. (Oct. 10).
As a senior: Appeared in 14 games, earning 11 starts in the Bryant attack ... Totaled a team-high three points off a goal and an assist ... Scored the game-winning goal against Sacred Heart (Oct. 2) and game-winning assist in the 2-1 win over Wagner (Oct. 4) ... Fired off 30 shots, placing a team-high 18 on frame ... Recorded a season-high 10 shots against Mount St. Mary's (Oct. 16).
As a sophomore: Started eight games and appeared in 17 … Tallied her first-career goal against Wagner on Oct. 25 … Had one assist at Holy Cross on Sept. 10 … Fired 12 shots over the course of the season … Had a season-high three shots at Rider on Aug. 30.
As a freshman: Appeared in 18 games as a freshman, earning one start against URI on Sept. 2 … Fired 11 shots over the course of the season, including four on goal ... Named to the NEC Academic Honor Roll.
Before Bryant: Four-year varsity letter winner and starter and two-time league champion as a member of the Lynnfield girls' soccer team … Led team in scoring as a sophomore, junior and senior … Named the Offensive Player of the Year as a senior … Multi-year member of the All-Cape Ann League Team … Scored team-high 16 goals as a sophomore … Also a standout on the track and field team, earning sixth-place finish in the 400 meter hurdles as a freshman … Member of school honor roll and multi-year class president.
Personal: The daughter of Robert and Marini, Scout Alexis Benson was born Feb. 22, 1994 ... Has two brothers, Robert E. Benson and Jagger Benson ... Mother, Marini, was a four-year member of the track and field team at Villanova University ... Father, Robert, was a four-year member of the men's ice hockey team at Merrimack College.
Career Game Highs
Points: 2, 3x, last vs. Sacred Heart (Oct. 2, 2015)
Goals: 1, 3x, last vs. Sacred Heart (Oct. 2, 2015)
Assists: 1, 3x, last vs. Wagner (Oct. 4, 2015)
Shots: 10, vs. Mount St. Mary's (Oct. 16, 2015)