Angelina Benitez

Position:
Outfield
Height:
5-4
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Hightstown, N.J.
High School:
Hightstown High School

2025: Appeared in 37 games for the Pirates, starting 15... scored her first collegiate run as a pinch runner against Louisiana (2/8)… recorded her first collegiate hit against No. 22 Virginia (3/1)… collected a pair of hits in an 11-6 win over Cornell (3/2)… plated her first two collegiate RBI, as well as scoring two runs and knocking three hits in a 15-6 win over Georgetown (3/9)… drove in two runs and scored another two against DePaul (3/14)… recorded her third multi-RBI game of the season in a 23-0 win over Wagner (3/25).

Before SHU: Was a three-sport athlete between softball, soccer and basketball at Hightstown High School in Hightstown, N.J..... In softball, was named first team all-conference three times, first team Central Jersey once and third team all-NJ once... Batted a school-record .505 while logging a school record 151 career hits… Broke the school single-season hit record with 49 in 2024... Helped guide Archbishop Molloy to three-straight CHSAA Championships including a State Championship runner-up finish her junior season...Competed in the Top 36 Senior NJ All-Star Game… Named First Team All-Conference twice and All-Central Jersey once in soccer... Earned Second Team All-Conference honors once in basketball… Elected to the National Honor Society and Spanish National Honors Society… Named Spring Scholar Athlete of the Year at Hightstown... Daughter of Deanna and Anthony… Has a sister, Isabella, and a brother, Anthony... Born March 21, 2006.