Rutgers-Camden Athletics

Cross Country 2025: Competed in five 8K invitationals for the Scarlet Raptors while earning his first collegiate letter…Finished fifth on the Raptors in his first three races, beginning with the United East Preview (Sept. 12), when he placed 42nd of 99 overall in a time of 34:54.55…Finished 125th of 162 at the Osprey Open (Sept. 20) with a 32:59.26 clocking…Posted a PR time of 31:13.8 at the Paul Short Run (Oct. 3) to finish 249th of 327…Placed second on the Raptors and 56th of 89 overall (33:13.73) at the Jack Saint Clair Memorial (Oct. 11)…Ran in the Border Battle D3 Championship race (Oct. 18) and finished fourth on the team and 313th of 327 overall with a 31:41.7 clocking.
 
High School: Track and cross country letterman at Camden Catholic High School…Earned All-Conference Second Team honors in cross country…Graduated in 2025.
 
Personal: Born September 22, 2007…Hobbies include thrifting and working out…Accounting major in the Rutgers-Camden School of Business…Plans to become an accountant…Erick is the son of Maricela Benito of Camden.