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2009: Started all 16 games as a sophomore.  Was second on team with 56 ground balls.   Was fifth in the Northeast-10 with 3.38 ground balls per game.  Was third best on the team in turnovers caused with 23.  Netted one goal and dished out eight assists for a total of nine points. Dished out two assists at Bentley (3/24).  Recorded five ground balls, controlled four draw controls and caused four turnovers in 19-13 win over Assumption (3/26).  Dished out an assist, had four ground balls, two draw controls and caused two turn-overs in 16-14 win over St. Anselm.  Recorded a goal, an assist, season high nine ground balls and season high six caused turnovers in 17-11 win over American International (4/21).

2008: Started all 16 matches as a freshman, tying for fourth on the team with 11 goals and adding four assists for 15 points. Picked up her first collegiate point with an assist against Southern New Hampshire (3/25). Scored the first three goals of her career versus Keene State (4/2). Scored twice and added an assist against Saint Anselm (4/8). Tied her season high with three goals in a win over American International (4/24).

Before Franklin Pierce: A 2007 graduate of North Quincy High School, alongside Raven classmate Lauren Stille. Played lacrosse and soccer at North Quincy. Captained the lacrosse team in her final two seasons, earning Atlantic Coast League All-Star honors both years and a Patriot Ledger All-Scholastic honorable mention as a senior. Also captained the soccer team as a senior and was a two-time ACL All-Star.

Personal: Daughter of Bob and Gina Benn of Quincy, Mass. Has a brother, Dave (25). Supports Rodney Harrison and the New England Patriots. Her favorite sports moment was winning the ACL lacrosse title as a junior in high school. Majoring in sports and recreational management at Franklin Pierce.