Frostburg State University Athletics

2021 (Jr.)
All-MEC Academic selection... Started in 27 games for the Bobcats...Batted a solid .301 (22-73) at the plate which was tied for 5th best on the team... Stole five bags in seven attempts... Career high four hits in four at at-bats against Notre Dame (OH) (5/2/21)... Went 3-5 with 2 runs scored in a loss to Wheeling (4/18/21)...

2020 (So.)
Started 10 of the 13 games at shortstop for the Bobcats... Went 10-38 (.263) at the plate... Maintained an on-base percentage of .300... Third on team in runs scored (7)... In his first start for the Bobcats, tallied three hits, drove in a run, and scored 2 runs against Le Moyne (2/15/20)... Went 2-5 with a run scored in a loss to IUP (3/8/20).

Prior to Frostburg: Earned varsity letters in baseball as a junior and senior at Archbishop Spalding … Played baseball at Shippensburg in 2019 … Academic Award in Physics as a senior in 2018 …

Personal: Son of Rich and Lisa Benitez … Majoring in Secure Computing.