Loyola Marymount University Athletics

Sophomore (2016-17)
2016 Men’s Cross Country All-Academic Team … Lone member of the all-academic team to post a perfect 4.0 GPA … Competed in four races in cross country …. Finished 30th with a time of 26:50.0 at the Mark Covert Classic (Sept. 3) … Took 13th with a time of 26:37.5 at the Titan Invitational (Oct. 21).

High School
Three-sport athlete at Desert Vista High School... competed in cross country, track and baseball... cross country team was the Arizona state runner up in 2013 and the Arizona state Champs in 2014... cross country Rookie of the Year in 2013... team captain and all-state selection as a senior... track team was the Arizona state runner up in 2014 and won the Arizona State Championship in 2015... named track Most Improved Athlete in 2014... Arizona State 1,600m runner-up in 2015... Arizona State 4x800m runner-up in 2015...Arizona State 1,6000m third place finish in 2014... Desert Vista High School record holder in the 1,600m (4:18.38)... plead one year of baseball...earned the team's 4D Award (Dedication, Desire, Determination, Discipline) in 2012... National Honors Society... National Merit: Commended Student... Scholar-Athlete of the Year as a junior and senior... AP Scholar Award in 2014 and 2015... Joe Sellah Award in 2014 and 2015...

Personal
Benjamin Paul Davis was born Oct. 3, 1996 in Phoenix, Ariz.... parents are Robert and Judith Davis... father, Robert, ran cross country and track at Adams State (1975-77)... Computer Science major with a minor in Applied Mathematics... has one younger sister, Mandy... volunteer work has include serving as a math tutor in high school, Key Club member, Church Eucharistic Minister, altar server and lector... also served as a Feed My Starving Children volunteer...