Pecorin, Ben earn Big East Institutional Scholar-Athlete award
Paul Steeno, Sports Reporter
February 15, 2018
Filed under Men's Sports, Women's Sports
The Big East Conference rewarded its biggest bookworm student athletes today and some Blue Demons are among them. DePaul Blue Demon women's soccer player Alexa Ben and men's cross country and track and field runner Jake Pecorin won the 2017-2018 Big East Institutional Scholar-Athlete award presented...
Senior midfielder Ben drafted by Chicago Red Stars
Paul Steeno, Sports Reporter
January 22, 2018
Filed under Soccer, Sports, Women's Sports
On Wednesday, she was a senior DePaul Blue Demon student athlete with doubts about whether her soccer career would continue. By Thursday, she was a professional athlete. The Chicago Red Stars of the 10-team National Women’s Soccer League selected Blue Demon midfielder Alexa Ben with the 37th overall...
Alexa Ben earns All-Region Scholar team designation
Paul Steeno, Sports Reporter
December 13, 2017
Filed under Soccer, Sports, Women's Sports
Tack another academic award onto DePaul Blue Demon women's soccer player Alexa Ben's already-full bulletin board. The United Soccer Coaches announced the Women's Scholar All-North/Central Region teams on Wednesday morning, and Ben is one of twelve women to earn First Team honors. She owns a 3.71...
Alexa Ben of DePaul soccer called up to United States U-20s
April 12, 2015
Filed under Soccer, Sports, Women's Sports
Freshman Alexa Ben could hardly contain her excitement as she smiled and got more animated with each answer. Fresh off a spring practice, Ben would soon be leaving for California for a great opportunity — competing at an under-20 training camp for the Women’s National Team. Read More »...
Freshman Alexa Ben assists in historic season for DePaul women’s soccer
October 26, 2014
Filed under Features, Soccer, Sports, Women's Sports
DePaul women’s soccer head coach Erin Chastain said that they were “looking for someone who could make an immediate impact offensively.” Read More »...