Benson honored for individual effort at national triathlon meet

TEMPE, ARIZONA — The All-American lists from last weekend’s USA Triathlon Collegiate National Championships were announced Thursday and Grace Benson (sophomore, Newton) of the Central College triathlon team was a Division III honorable mention.

Benson was 21st among Division III entries and 132nd overall. The top seven Division III finishers were first team All-American, Nos. 8-14 were second team and Nos. 15-21 were honorable mentions.

Benson completed Saturday’s race in 1 hour, 21 minutes and 13.9 seconds. As a team, Central placed eighth among 11 Division III teams

The sophomore was also an honorable mention in 2022 after finishing 17th.

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