2026 Baseball Roster

19 Elijah Benton

  • Position Left-Handed Pitcher
  • Height 6-1
  • Weight 204
  • Class Freshman
  • Hometown Harrington, DE
  • Highschool Polytech HS
  • Major Mechanical Engineering
  • B/T R/L

Biography

High School/Club: Attended Polytech High School…Tabbed a Second Team All-Conference honor and was named a Tournament MVP…Opening day starter for the Polytech Panthers, striking out three batters and going 2-for-3 with a double at the plate in season opener against Sussex Tech…Pitched four innings with six strikeouts in a 10-1 win over Mt. Pleasant HS to close the regular season…Helped lead the Polytech Panthers to a 12-6 record…Played travel ball for the Delmarva Aces…

Personal: Mechanical Engineering major at UMES…Chose UMES because it was the best opportunity for him…Plans to own his own mechanic shop after graduation…Favorite baseball team is the Atlanta Braves…Favorite professional athlete is Ronald Acuna

Favorite baseball memory is throwing a seven inning shutout…Favorite thing about being a baseball player is playing the game itself

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