General: Has the ability to play central or outside defense, or defensive midfield.
As a Junior in 2011: Saw action in two games in a limited role off the bench ... earned minutes in a 2-1 loss at Vermont (9/1) and a 3-0 win over Saint Mary's (9/24).
As a Sophomore in 2009: Saw action in one game, a 2-0 upset win over No. 2 UCLA (10/25).
As a Freshman in 2008: Redshirted.
High School/Club: Played for Andromeda, the 2007 U17 National Champion and three-time state champion (2004, 2006, 2007) ... team also won the 2006 Surf Cup in San Diego and was part of the Dallas Cup Super Group in 2008 ... Defensive MVP at Allen (Texas) High School in 2007 and 2008 ... a Texas District 9-5A first-team selection in 2007 and 2008 ... also made the all-region team in 2007. Personal: Son of John and Andrea Grafentin ... has one brother, Grant ... undeclared major ... enjoys outdoor activities and ultimate Frisbee.
Bret Simon on Grafentin: "Ben again made a huge jump over the spring and will complete for and add depth at any of the four back positions."
Career Stats:
Totals | GP-GS | G | A | Pts. | Shots | GWG |
2008 | Redshirted | |||||
2009 | 1-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2010 | 2-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career | 3-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |