Saint Leo University Athletics

AS A JUNIOR (2019)
Made one appearance for the Lions … came on as a pinch runner versus Lee (2/8).

CAREER
Transferred to Saint Leo after playing his sophomore year at Hudson Valley Community College in Troy, N.Y., and his freshman year at Albany State University in Albany, Ga…. appeared in 35 games at HVCC with a .366 batting average… had 16 RBI, four doubles and four triples… crossed the plate 27 times while swiping 16 bases… appeared in eight games while making six starts at ASU… had a .278 batting average with a double and four runs scored… had three stolen bases… prepped at Inspiration Academy under head coach Mario Jiminez.

PERSONAL
Born December 14… son of Jonnie and Vickie Benniefield… has a brother, Tyris… enjoys playing video games when not on the diamond… favorite athletes include Mike Trout and Gary Sheffield… favorite teams are the Tampa Bay Rays, Tampa Bay Lightning, Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the Miami Heat… chose Saint Leo because his mother was an alumna… lists his speed as the biggest asset he brings to the team.