2023 Softball Roster
Benson, Lexi

Jersey Number 18
Lexi Benson
- Height:
- 5-8
- Class:
- Sophomore
- High School:
- Marcus HS
- Hometown:
- Highland, Village, Texas
Bio
2023 (Junior): Played in 50 games for the 'Jacks, starting in 43 of them...Hit nine doubles, while crushing 10 homeruns and driving in 29 runners, while hitting for a .310 average...Had an equally strong defensive season, recording a perfect 1.000 fielding percentage with 60 putouts...Had a pair of games where she hit two homeruns in the same game against both Southern Utah (4/1/23), and Sam Houston (4/15/23).
2022 (Sophomore): Played in 45 games for SFA, drawing a start in 42 of those games...Hit five doubles, and one triple, while hitting four homeruns. and drove in 23 runners...Finished the season with a .260 batting average, and a .975 fielding percentage, recording 38 putouts
2021 (Freshman) | Began her collegiete career starting in 19 of her appearances... Held a batting average of .286... Recorded 10 RBI's and 5 homeruns... Ended the season with a slugging percentage of .571... Finished her first season with 25 putouts.
Prior to SFA
Pitched and played outfield for Marcus High School in Highland Village, Texas... Recorded 17 its, 13 runs scored and 22 RBI in her 17-18 varsity season, also hitting five home runs...Posted a 5-4 record and a 3.09 ERA in 11 appearances in the circle.
Personal: Daughter to Charlie and Julie Benson, sister to one brother (Zane) and one sister (Marlie), has played her entire collegiate career at SFA. Has an extensive list of achievements and awards to her name that include Academic All-District in 2017, 2018, and 2019...Named All District Offensive Player of the Year, and Marcus Offensive MVP, as well as 2nd Team All Area in 2018...Named All District Utility Player of the Year, Marcus MVP, and named to DFW's All Metroplex 1st Team in 2019...Named to the DFW All Metroplex Team in 2020
2022 (Sophomore): Played in 45 games for SFA, drawing a start in 42 of those games...Hit five doubles, and one triple, while hitting four homeruns. and drove in 23 runners...Finished the season with a .260 batting average, and a .975 fielding percentage, recording 38 putouts
2021 (Freshman) | Began her collegiete career starting in 19 of her appearances... Held a batting average of .286... Recorded 10 RBI's and 5 homeruns... Ended the season with a slugging percentage of .571... Finished her first season with 25 putouts.
Prior to SFA
Pitched and played outfield for Marcus High School in Highland Village, Texas... Recorded 17 its, 13 runs scored and 22 RBI in her 17-18 varsity season, also hitting five home runs...Posted a 5-4 record and a 3.09 ERA in 11 appearances in the circle.
Personal: Daughter to Charlie and Julie Benson, sister to one brother (Zane) and one sister (Marlie), has played her entire collegiate career at SFA. Has an extensive list of achievements and awards to her name that include Academic All-District in 2017, 2018, and 2019...Named All District Offensive Player of the Year, and Marcus Offensive MVP, as well as 2nd Team All Area in 2018...Named All District Utility Player of the Year, Marcus MVP, and named to DFW's All Metroplex 1st Team in 2019...Named to the DFW All Metroplex Team in 2020
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