2025 Cross Country Roster
Roster

Lucy Benton
- Height:
- 5-4
- Class:
- Sophomore
- High School:
- Mountain Brook HS
- Hometown:
- Mountain Brook, Ala.
• 2024-25 Academic All-Big 12 Rookie Team

2025 Outdoor: Ran the 400m and 800m in three meets … Finished 21st in the 400m at the Clyde Hart Classic … Put up SB of 2:15.17 in the 800m at LSU Battle on the Bayou.
2025 Indoor: Competed in six meets for BU … Broke new PB marks in the 600y, mile and 1000m during the indoor season … Ran a PB mark of 1:31.07 in the 600y at the Corky Classic … Finished 18th with a PB of 5:03.13 in the mile at Charlie Thomas Invitational … Earned a top-20 finish in the 1000m at 2:53.90 at the Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational.
2024 Cross Country: Opened season in the 5k at the Texas A&M XC Invitational with PB time of 18:52.6 ... Ran PB 23:39.4 6k at the Gans Creek Classic.
High School: Attended Mountain Brook High School … 2024 AHSAA State Track and Field gold (800m) and silver (1600m) medalist … AHSAA State Indoor Meet Champion (800m) … Holds a PR of 11:49.28 in the 2 mile run and 18:07.87 in the 5k event for cross country … Won 10 gold medals during her senior outdoor season ... Voted Team Captain and earned Coaches Award and MVP.
Personal: Daughter of Mike and Jodie Benton ... Has one sibling, Max ... Born on May 15, 2006 ... Plans to major in biochemistry.

2025 Outdoor: Ran the 400m and 800m in three meets … Finished 21st in the 400m at the Clyde Hart Classic … Put up SB of 2:15.17 in the 800m at LSU Battle on the Bayou.
2025 Indoor: Competed in six meets for BU … Broke new PB marks in the 600y, mile and 1000m during the indoor season … Ran a PB mark of 1:31.07 in the 600y at the Corky Classic … Finished 18th with a PB of 5:03.13 in the mile at Charlie Thomas Invitational … Earned a top-20 finish in the 1000m at 2:53.90 at the Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational.
2024 Cross Country: Opened season in the 5k at the Texas A&M XC Invitational with PB time of 18:52.6 ... Ran PB 23:39.4 6k at the Gans Creek Classic.
High School: Attended Mountain Brook High School … 2024 AHSAA State Track and Field gold (800m) and silver (1600m) medalist … AHSAA State Indoor Meet Champion (800m) … Holds a PR of 11:49.28 in the 2 mile run and 18:07.87 in the 5k event for cross country … Won 10 gold medals during her senior outdoor season ... Voted Team Captain and earned Coaches Award and MVP.
Personal: Daughter of Mike and Jodie Benton ... Has one sibling, Max ... Born on May 15, 2006 ... Plans to major in biochemistry.
Baylor Cross Country: Coach David Barnett on the Baylor Coach's Show | August 20, 2025
Friday, August 22
Baylor Track & Field: NCAA Championship Highlights | June 11-14, 2025
Monday, June 16
Just the beginning for the Prince 📈
Monday, June 16
Always been in our corner 🫶
Saturday, June 14