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2017 Women's Soccer Roster

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17 Grace Bennett

17 Grace Bennett

  • Position:
    Forward
  • Height:
    5-7
  • Class:
    Senior
  • High School:
    Rocky River
  • Hometown:
    Rocky River, Ohio
  • Club Team:
    Cleveland Soccer Academy

Summary

Biography


Honors & Awards
• 2017 All-CAA Third Team
• 2017 Most Valuable Player (Team Award)
• 2016-17 CAA Commissioner's Academic Award
• 2016 Courage Award (Team Award)
• 2015-16 CAA Commissioner's Academic Award
• 2014-15 CAA Commissioner's Academic Award
• 2014 CAA All-Rookie Team
• 2014 Newcomer of the Year (Team Award)

Major(s): Biochemistry

2017 (Senior): Earned her second-career all-conference honor with an All-CAA Third Team selection as a senior • Finished the season with two goals and one assist as she started in all 19 matches • Played the third-most minutes on the team with 1,590 minutes of action at center midfield • Scored two game-winners with the first coming against High Point (9/10) and the second in a 2-1 victory at Delaware (10/19) • Recorded an assist at UNC Asheville (9/14) • Named the team's Most Valuable Player.
 
2016 (Junior): Started every match she played in during her junior campaign • Finished the season with one goal and one assist in 18 matches • Played the third-most minutes on the team clocking 1,367 minutes of action at center midfield • Scored her fifth-career goal and only goal of the season, which was the game-winner in a 2-0 victory against Charleston Southern (8/19) • Recorded an assist on the game-winning goal at Western Carolina (9/4).
 
2015 (Sophomore): Played in 19 matches and started 17 times during the season • Finished the season with a goal and two assists for four points • Scored her only goal of the season in a 2-1 overtime loss at Drexel (10/18) • Recorded an assist in a 2-1 overtime win at Gardner-Webb (9/18) and in a 6-0 victory at Francis Marion (10/6).
 
2014 (Freshman): Named to the CAA All-Rookie Team in her first season • Bennett started in 13 of the 17 games she played in • Having a total of three goals against Jacksonville State, Francis Marion, and William & Mary • Took 11 shots and had 45% of her shots on goal.
 
Prep/Club Career: Leading scorer for Cleveland Soccer Academy, helping her club team to a runner-up finish in the Ohio State cup three times • Earned NSCAA All-Region IV honors • A two-time All-Ohio selection and three-time All-Greater Cleveland honoree • A three-team all-conference selection • Rocky River's school record holder for points (210), total goals (82) and assists (46) • Rocky River's team captain.
 
Personal: Born May 3, 1995 • The daughter of Jim and Carol Bennett • Father, Jim, played college football at Kent State • Majored in Biochemistry and minored in Economics • Was a member of Phi Kappa Phi and Phi Eta Sigma National Honor societies.

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Historical Player Information

  • 17

    2014Freshman

    Forward
    5'7"
    17
  • 17

    2015Sophomore

    Forward
    5'7"
    17
  • 17

    2016Junior

    Forward
    5'7"
    17
  • 17

    2017Senior

    Forward
    5'7"
    17
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