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- Height:
- 5-5
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- Year:
- Sr.
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- Hometown:
- Stamford, Conn.
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- High School:
- Westhill
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- Position:
- F
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- Major:
- Marketing and Applied Analytics
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Bio
As a senior (2018): Appeared in 14 games for the Bulldogs, starting all 14 games ... set a new career-best two goals for a season, by scoring in a Bulldog 2-0 victory vs. Robert Morris (Oct. 19).
As a junior (2017): Appeared in all 17 games for the Bulldogs this season ... scored the game-winning goal against Stetson (8/25) ... recorded assist in the victory over Vermont (9/22) ... Named to the NEC Commissioner's Honor Roll and the NEC Academic Honor Roll.
As a sophomore (2016): Appeared in eight games in her sophomore season ... Attempted one shot, coming at St. Bonaventure on September 24 ... Named to the NEC Commissioner's Honor Roll and NEC Academic Honor Roll.
As a freshman (2015): Appeared in 10 games for the Bulldogs ... Recorded three shots on the season, targeting net on two occasions ... Earned NEC Academic Honors.
Before Bryant: Four-year starting center-midfielder for head coach Dave Flowers at Westhill High School … Helped lead her team to three appearances in the state quarterfinals (2011, 13-14), including a Division title in 2014 … Earned Second Team All-FCIAC as a junior and senior (2013-14) … Also lettered in ice hockey and indoor track … Member of National Honor Society and Kiva Club, and is a math tutor.
Personal: Daughter of Guido and Tracy Benz … She has a sister, Claudia, and a brother, Cory
Player Profile
  | Overall | Conf | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Games | 16 | 8 | ||
Games started | 14 | 7 | ||
Goals | 2 | 2 | ||
Assists | 1 | 1 | ||
Points | 5 | 5 | ||
Shots | 14 | 7 | ||
Shot Pct | .143 | .286 | ||
Penalty kicks | 0-0 | 0-0 | ||
Game-winning goals | 0 | 0 |
Date | Opponent | Score | gs | g | a | pts | sh | pct | pk | gw |
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Aug 20 | Quinnipiac | L, 3-0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0-0 | 0 |
Aug 23 | Rhode Island | W, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0-0 | 0 |
Aug 30 | Fairfield | W, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0-0 | 0 |
Sep 2 | Maine | L, 4-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0-0 | 0 |
Sep 6 | at Holy Cross | W, 2-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0-0 | 0 |
Sep 9 | at UMass Lowell | L, 2-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0-0 | 0 |
Sep 13 | at Binghamton | L, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0-0 | 0 |
Sep 16 | at Vermont | W, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0-0 | 0 |
Sep 21 | at Sacred Heart | W, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0-0 | 0 |
Sep 28 | at Wagner | W, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0-0 | 0 |
Sep 30 | Saint Francis U | T, 1-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1.000 | 0-0 | 0 |
Oct 7 | FDU | L, 1-0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0-0 | 0 |
Oct 12 | at Central Connecticut | L, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0-0 | 0 |
Oct 19 | Robert Morris | W, 2-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .500 | 0-0 | 0 |
Oct 21 | Long Island | W, 3-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .000 | 0-0 | 0 |
Oct 26 | at Mount St. Mary's | L, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0-0 | 0 |
Splits Stats - Game
gp | gs | gpg | a/g | pts/g | sh/g | sh% | sog/g | sog% | ||
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Event | Total | 16 | 14 | .13 | .06 | .31 | .88 | .143 | .38 | .429 |
Conference | 8 | 7 | .25 | .13 | .63 | .88 | .286 | .38 | .429 | |
Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
Location | Home | 8 | 6 | .25 | .13 | .63 | .75 | .333 | .63 | .833 |
Away | 8 | 8 | .00 | .00 | .00 | 1.00 | .000 | .13 | .125 | |
Neutral | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
Result | Wins | 8 | 8 | .13 | .13 | .38 | 1.38 | .091 | .50 | .364 |
Losses | 7 | 5 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .29 | .000 | .14 | .500 | |
Month | August | 3 | 2 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .67 | .000 | .67 | 1.000 |
September | 8 | 8 | .13 | .00 | .25 | 1.13 | .111 | .25 | .222 | |
October | 5 | 4 | .20 | .20 | .60 | .60 | .333 | .40 | .667 |
Splits Stats - Season
gp | gs | g | a | pts | sh | sh% | sog | sog% | yc | rc | pk | gw | ||
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Event | Total | 16 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 14 | .143 | 6 | .429 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
Conference | 8 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | .286 | 3 | .429 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | |
Exhibition | - | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0-0 | - | |
Location | Home | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | .333 | 5 | .833 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
Away | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .000 | 1 | .125 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | |
Neutral | - | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0-0 | - | |
Result | Wins | 8 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 11 | .091 | 4 | .364 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
Losses | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 1 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | |
Month | August | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 2 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
September | 8 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | .111 | 2 | .222 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | |
October | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | .333 | 2 | .667 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
News Mentions
Bryant honors six in end of the year banquet
SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University women’s soccer team recently celebrated the 2018 season with its annual end of the year team...
April 1, 2019
Benz selected for NEWISA Senior Bowl
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November 20, 2018
Spitaleri scores first Bryant D1 hat trick in Senior Day win
SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Powered by the program’s first hat trick in the Division I era, the Bryant University women’s soccer team...
October 21, 2018
Benz, Manna tally goals in win over Robert Morris
SMITHFIELD, R.I. – After a dominant performance at both ends, the Bryant University women’s soccer team posted its fourth clean sheet...
October 19, 2018
Bryant plays to home draw with Saint Francis
SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University women’s soccer team played to a 1-1 draw with the defending Northeast Conference champions on...
September 30, 2018
Spitaleri gives Bryant win in non-conference finale
SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Thanks to a 12th-minute goal from sophomore Amanda Spitaleri (Ronkonkoma, N.Y.) and a stout defensive performance, the...
September 16, 2018
Bryant records first clean sheet in win over Holy Cross
WORCESTER, MASS. – The Bryant University women’s soccer team posted its first clean sheet of the 2018 season, defeating Holy Cross 2-0...
September 6, 2018
Bryant records first clean sheet in win over Holy Cross
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September 6, 2018
Furious rally helps Bulldogs down Stags
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August 30, 2018
D'Amico's late tally earns Bulldogs first win of 2018
SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Thanks to a late winner from senior Cayla D’Amico (Grafton, Mass.), the Bryant University women’s soccer team...
August 23, 2018
Bulldogs drop 2018 opener to Quinnipiac
SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Despite good second half pressure, the Bryant University women’s soccer team dropped their 2018 season opener to...
August 20, 2018
New faces to lead Bulldogs' midfield in 2018
SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Possibly the most unit that will see the most turnover headed into the 2018 season, the Bryant University women’s...
August 16, 2018