2025-26 Women's Track & Field Roster
Biography
CAREER COLLEGIATE RESULTS
Comes off a successful collegiate debut in 2026 which culminated with All-BIG EAST honors in the hammer at the outdoor conference championships ... Surpassed 50 meters for the first time at the BIG EAST meet and ranks seventh in school history with a mark of 51.25 meters ... One of three rookie Wildcats during the 2026 outdoor season, along with Jane Carey and Kiera Christensen, who posted top 10 marks on Villanova's all-time performance list ... One of four Wildcats in the last five years to be a BIG EAST medalist in the hammer ... Made her collegiate debut indoors and scored a team point at the BIG EAST Championships with an eighth place finish in the weight throw ... Competed in the shot put at both the indoor and outdoor conference meets ... Her PRs for the year included 51.25m in the hammer, 14.91 meters in the weight throw and 11.55 meters in the shot put.
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| PERSONAL BESTS |
| Shot Put |
11.55 Meters |
Penn Challenge (3.21.2026) |
| Weight Throw |
14.91Â Meters |
Philadelphia Metro (2.20.2026) |
| Discus |
35.86 Meters |
High School |
| Hammer |
51.25 Meters |
BIG EAST Championships (5.14.2026) |
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| CAREER HONORS AND AWARDS |
| 2026 OUTDOOR |
| All-BIG EAST |
Hammer |
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| CAREER BIG EAST RESULTS |
| 2026 OUTDOOR (STORRS, CONN. | GEORGE J. SHERMAN FAMILY SPORTS COMPLEX) |
| Date |
Event |
Mark |
Place |
| May 14 |
Hammer |
51.25 Meters |
3rd |
| May 15 |
Shot Put |
11.34 Meters |
9th |
| 2026 INDOOR (CHICAGO, ILL. | DR. CONRAD WORRILL TRACK AND FIELD CENTER AT GATELY PARK) |
| Date |
Event |
Mark |
Place |
| February 27 |
Weight Throw |
14.85 Meters |
8th |
| February 28 |
Shot Put |
9.49 Meters |
14th |
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The Lawrenceville School: Competed in the shot put, discus and javelin on the track & field team ... Also played women's soccer as a defensive midfielder and earned a total of 17 varsity letters during her scholastic career ... Graduated as her school's record holder in the discus with a mark of 35.86 meters ... Achieved High Honors status academically every year in grades 9-12.
Personal: Born 1/24/07 ... One of three children of Brian and Esther Bentum ... Has two siblings: Jayson and Johann ... Twin brother, Jayson, is a first year defender on the Saint Joseph's men's soccer team ... Plans to major in Exploratory Sciences on a Pre-Med track.
