The University of Alabama at Birmingham Athletics
2019 Men's Soccer Roster
Benton, DJ
Jersey Number 8
DJ Benton
- Position:
- Midfielder
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 160
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Atlanta, Ga.
- High School:
- Kingwood
Bio
SOPHOMORE SEASON (2019)
-Played in 16 matches for the Blazers
-Tallied two shots-on-goal
FRESHMAN SEASON (2018)
- Appeared in all 18 games
- Played as a midfielder and recorded two shots-on-goal
OTHER SOCCER INFO
- Served as the captain and played the most minutes for the Houston Dynamo Academy of the MLS
- Spent the 2016 season playing for the Atlanta United Academy
- In 2015 he played for the Region III ODP team
PERSONAL
- Born on November 18 in Birmingham, Ala.
- Son of LaTonya and Will Dishman
- Has one brother, Simeon and one sister, Destinee
- Majoring in business management
-Played in 16 matches for the Blazers
-Tallied two shots-on-goal
FRESHMAN SEASON (2018)
- Appeared in all 18 games
- Played as a midfielder and recorded two shots-on-goal
OTHER SOCCER INFO
- Served as the captain and played the most minutes for the Houston Dynamo Academy of the MLS
- Spent the 2016 season playing for the Atlanta United Academy
- In 2015 he played for the Region III ODP team
PERSONAL
- Born on November 18 in Birmingham, Ala.
- Son of LaTonya and Will Dishman
- Has one brother, Simeon and one sister, Destinee
- Majoring in business management
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