Shannon Benic
Shannon Benic

Player Profile
Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Pittsburgh, Pa.

High School:
Oakland Catholic

At J.C.: Shannon Benic was an All-Ohio Athletic Conference honorable mention honoree at John Carroll before transferring to Pitt...posted an 18-2 record in singles and went undefeated in doubles...led her team to an Ohio Athletic Conference Championship.

HIGH SCHOOL: Benic won WPIAL doubles as a sophomore...a finalist at sectionals as a freshman...placed fourth overall in state championships as a junior...also played starting goaltender on high school soccer team.

PERSONAL: Born on June 22, 1987...daughter of Tom Benic and Barbara Sullivan...has one brother, Matt...majoring in communications.

Coach says:

"Shannon brings college experience and is a very hard worker. She's an aggresive doubles player, who will benefit the team."