Benny Estes Hometown: Rancho Santa Margarita, Calif. High School: Trabuco Hills Height / Weight: 6-2 / 170 Position: F/MF Major: Business Administration

2009 • Freshman
Made his first appearance in the Clemson match after missing the first eight games due to a preseason injury ... in all, appeared in 12 matches (including all nine conference games) and drew six starts ... named to the A-10 All-Rookie Team ... scored two goals and added an assist while firing 16 shots ... assisted on James Dice's last-second goal in the NCAA Tournament match against Tulsa to send it into overtime ... notched the game-winning goal against La Salle, chasing down a feed from keeper Ross Kaufman and burying it in the back of the net ... scored SLU's lone goal against Charlotte ... A-10 preseason All-Rookie Team selection.

Prep
Member of the Pateadores' US Soccer Development Academy team, where he led the team in goals in 2009 ... second leading scorer in the SoCal Conference ... twice selected to the U.S. Soccer Development Academy "Starting XI" for the SoCal Conference, first with the U15/16s in 2007-08 and again with the U17/18s the following year ... member of the Nomads College Showcase championship team in 2008 and played on the 2006-07 Surf Cup team that captured a championship ... captain of the Pateadores U16, U17 and U18 teams.

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