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2017 Field Hockey Roster

Brian Jenkins
Brian Jenkins
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Brian Jenkins
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Brian Jenkins

5 Lena Benwood

  • Position GK
  • Height 5-6
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Handsworth Secondary
  • Hometown North Vancouver, British Columbia

Biography

CAREER HONORS
• America East All-Rookie Team (2014)
• America East Academic Honor Roll (2016, 2017)
• America East Commissioner's Honor Roll (2014)
• America East Rookie of the Week (9/15/14)
• America East Defensive Player of the Week (10/13/17)
• America East Defensive Player of the Week (9/13/16)
• America East Defensive Player of the Week (10/13/14)
 
BENWOOD IN THE RECORD BOOK
Category Rank Value Season
Most Wins (Career) 5th 19 2014-17
Most Saves (Career) 7th 462 2014-17
Most Shutouts (Career) T-7th 7 2014-17
Most Games (Career) T-15th 70 2014-17
Most Wins (Season) T-9th 7 2016
Most Saves (Season) 18th 134 2015

SENIOR SEASON (2017): Started all 17 games for the Catamounts, recording six wins and a 2.26 goals against average ... Finished third in America East and 22nd in the nation with 5.82 saves per game ... Made double digit saves in two games, including a career high 15 against Michigan State (9/3) and 12 against Maine (10/8) ... Logged over 1,200 minutes in goal and finished with 99 saves, a .717 save percentage, and three shutouts.

JUNIOR SEASON (2016): Started 18 matches on the season, recording seven wins and notching a 3.37 goals against average ... Finished atop America East with 7.33 saves per game, sitting seventh in the country and ahead of the respective leaders in the ACC, Big Ten and Mid-American conferences ... Made a career-high 132 saves throughout the season, reaching double digits in three games ... Tallied 12 stops against New Hampshire (10/2), a season-high ... Helped UVM to its first 6-0 home start since 1979 ... Also guided the squad as it matched its combined win total from the previous two seasons.

SOPHOMORE SEASON (2015): Started 19 games ... Made 136 saves throughout the season ... Recorded two shutouts ... Made 14 saves in match versus Hofstra ... Recorded 14 saves in game against Michigan ... Picked up a shutout in the win against Siena ... Registered 14 saves versus Quinnipiac ... Made ten saves on 10/2 against Albany ... Recorded a season-high 17 saves versus New Hampshire.

FRESHMAN SEASON (2014): Made 13 starts and 15 total appearances … Named to the America East All-Conference Rookie Team … Finished second in America East and 10th in the nation in saves per game (6.73) … Registered a 2.81 goals against average, .721 save pct. and 101 total saves … Collected three wins, including her first career victory vs. UMass Lowell … Posted shutouts against UMass Lowell and Holy Cross … Made a season-high 17 saves against #3 Virginia … Registered four double-digit save performances.

BEFORE UVM: Comes to UVM from North Vancouver, British Columbia, where she attended Handsworth Secondary … Played four years as a goalkeeper for Handsworth … Led the team to AAA Provincial Championship titles in 2011, 2012 and 2013.
 
PERSONAL: Is the daughter of Neil Benwood and Jane Bracken … Has three siblings: Claire, Will and Adam … Was also on the cross country team at Handsworth ... Majoring in mechanical engineering.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 5

    2014First Year

    GK
    5'6"
    5
  • 5

    2015Sophomore

    GK
    5'6"
    5
  • 5

    2016Junior

    GK
    5'6"
    5
  • 5

    2017Senior

    GK
    5'6"
    5