2022-23 Women's Track and Field
Biography
- Holds the outdoor program record in the 100 meter hurdles
Senior Year (2022-23)
- Competed primarily in hurdles in 14 meets for the Royals
- Registered 12 top-10 finishes
- Placed fourth in the 400 hurdles and sixth in the 100 hurdles at the Landmark Outdoor Championships (May 6-7); broke the program record in the 100 hurdles finals with a time of 16.37 seconds
- Finished seventh in the 60 hurdles at the Landmark Indoor Championships (Feb. 25)
- Posted a pair of top-five finishes at the Misericordia Twilight Meet (400H: 2nd; 100H: 4th)
Junior Year (2021-22)
- Competed primarily in hurdles over 12 events for Scranton
- Posted five top-five finishes
- Finished sixth in the 100 hurdles and eighth in the 400 hurdles at the Landmark Outdoor Championships (May 7-8, 2022); clocked a personal-best time of 1:11.53 in the 400H
- Recorded a third place finish in the 400 hurdles and fifth in the 100 hurdles at the Misericordia Twilight Meet (Apr. 12, 2022)
- Finished fourth in the 60 meter hurdles at the Frank Colden Invitational (Feb. 5) with a personal-best time of 10.18 seconds
Sophomore Year (2020-21)
- Competed in five meets for the Royals
- Tallied six top-five finishes
- Won the 400 meter hurdles (1:14.87) and finished second in the 100 hurdles at the River Hawk Classic (Apr. 17)
- Posted personal-best times in both events (100H: 18.10, 400H: 1:13.45) at the Juniata College Invite (Apr. 24)
- Finished sixth in the 400 meter hurdles at the Landmark Conference Championships (May 8)
Freshman Year (2019-20) (Outdoor season cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic)
- Competed in seven meets during her first season in the program
- Finished 11th in the 60 meter hurdles at the Landmark Conference Indoor Championships with a personal-best time of 10.51
- Recorded a season-best ninth place finish in the 60 meter hurdles at the SU Challenge (Feb. 1)
Personal Best Marks
Event  |
Meet (Date) |
Mark |
60H |
Frank Colden Invitational (Feb. 5, 2022) |
10.18 |
100H |
Landmark Outdoor Championships (May 6-7, 2023) |
16.37 |
200 |
Frank Colden Invitational (Feb. 4, 2023) |
29.78 |
400H |
Landmark Outdoor Championships (May 6-7, 2023) |
1:09.82 |
400 |
Landmark Indoor Championships (Feb. 25, 2023) |
1:06.27 |
500 |
Greg Page Relays (Dec. 3, 2022) |
1:30.32 |
Awards/Honors
- Landmark Conference Spring Academic Honor Roll (2021, 2022, 2023)
High School/Personal
- Earned a total of 12 varsity letters with four apiece in cross country and Indoor/Outdoor Track & Field
- Earned Team MVP honors as a senior in Indoor and Outdoor Track
- Member of National Honor Society
- Daughter of Jon and Stacey Benham
- Has an older sister Morgan who attends Duquesne UniversityÂ
Historical Player Information
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2019-20Freshman
Hurdles
5'8"
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2020-21Sophomore
Hurdles
5'8"
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2021-22Junior
Hurdles
5'8"
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2022-23Senior
Hurdles
5'8"