Naval Academy Athletics

Benko in 2007: Made appearances in the season opener against Saint Joseph[apos]s, as well as Navy[apos]s victory over North Carolina at home ... missed the last four games of the season after breaking his jaw in the pregame warm-up at Johns Hopkins. 2006: In his first season with the Mids, played in four contests, including games against Patriot League foes Lafayette and Holy Cross ... picked up a career-best two ground balls in Navy[apos]s season-opening win at Saint Joseph[apos]s ... recorded his first-collegiate assist in Navy[apos]s 17-3 victory over Holy Cross ... fed teammate Rob Lenseth less than two minutes into the fourth quarter. More on Benko: A 2004 graduate of DeMatha Catholic High School where he lettered four years as a midfielder for the lacrosse team ... member of the DeMatha Catholic lacrosse teams that claimed the WCAC Championship in 2001, `02, `03 and `04 ... named first-team all-conference as a junior and senior ... played basketball and lacrosse while attending the Kent School ... high school teammate of former Navy lacrosse teammates and All-Americans Steve and Billy Looney ... brother, Brian, played lacrosse at Saint Joseph[apos]s during the 2003 and `04 seasons ... full name is Colin William Benko ... born June 7, 1985, in Rockville, Md. ... son of James and Janet Benko ... majoring in American Politics and Law.