Nickname: | Benny |
Height: | 5-10 |
Weight: | 210 |
Year: | 2010 |
Hometown: | Biddeford, ME |
High School: | Biddeford |
Position: | First Base |
Major: | Business Management |
Bats/Throws: | R/R |
Ben came to Saint Joseph's College after a fine career at
Biddeford High School and St. Louis legion where he played for
Jason Crepeau.
Ben was an All-State selection his senior year when he batted .488
and was his team MVP. Next Ben moved to Tilton Preparatory School
where he won the Evergreen League batting title and MVP while
hitting .549. Ben transferred to Saint Joseph's College in January
of 2007 after a semester at Longwood University in Virginia.
As a freshman for St. Joe's Ben had a fine first year, hitting .327
with 26 RBIs and 23 runs scored. As a sophomore Ben hit in the
middle of the order and had a great year - batting .367 with 41 RBI
- en route to being named to the GNAC All-Conference First Team.
Coach Sanborn looks for Ben to play an even bigger role in 2009 as
he will be a key weapon in the Monks offensive machine. Ben will
play first base and occasionally DH or play third base.
Ben is the son of Dan Roy and Susan Grant of Biddeford, Maine.