2016 Women's Track & Field
Biography
2016 (Senior)
• Finished 12th in the 100-meter hurdles at the Big West Championships
• Notched season bests in the 100m (12.62) and 100H (13.97) at the UCR Spring Break Invitational
• Claimed runner-up honors in the 100H at the Big West Challenge
2015 (Junior)
• Did not compete
2014 (Sophomore)
• Ran a season-best 14.06 in the 100m hurdles at the Big West Championships
• Won the 200m at the All-UC Meet (25.09)
• Established a 100m season-best 12.43 at the UC Riverside Spring Break Invitational
• Member of the 4x100 relay that took fifth at the conference meet (47.14)
• Also part of the 4x400 that clocked in at 3:47.34 at the Cal-Nevada Championships
2013 (Freshman)
• Big West runner-up in the 100m hurdles with a personal-record 13.86
• That time ranks fifth in school history
• Placed second in the 4x100 (47.88) and third in the 100H (14.65) at the All-UC Meet
High School
• Graduated from Corona del Sol High School in 2012
• Four-year varsity letterwinner in track & field and soccer
• Named the MVP of her track team all four seasons
• Set a school record in the hurdles and 4x100 relay
• Four-time state finalist and scholar-athlete
• Helped her soccer team reach the state finals three times
Personal
• Majoring in criminology, law & society
• Parents are Andrea and Shawn Benson
• Has three siblings, Coy, Eric and Kyle
TOP MARKS AT UCI
100m = 12.40 (2013 Beach Invitational)
200m = 25.09 (2014 All-UC Meet)
100m Hurdles = 13.86 (2013 Big West Conference Championships)
4x100m Relay = 47.14 (2014 Big West Conference Championships)
4x400m Relay = 3:47.34 (2014 Cal-Nevada Championships)
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