Tarleton State University Athletics

Senior (2020-21) 
One of two players to start all 25 games for Tarleton … Averaged career highs in points per game (6.3) and rebounds per game (5.8) … Ranked 10th in the WAC in rebounds per game … Her 58 offensive rebounds were the second-most of any conference player and she ranked fifth in offensive rebounds per game (2.3) … Second for Tarleton in steals with 30 and has 127 steals for her career … Scored in double digits in five contests and was third on the team in points scored (157) and blocks (12) … Matched her career-high in points scored (15) in Tarleton's first-ever Division I game at North Texas on Nov. 25, 2020 … Snagged a career-high 11 rebounds in two games … Nearly recorded the first double-double of her career with a 10-point, nine-rebound effort in a 62-53 win at New Mexico State on Feb. 26, 2021 … Tied her career-high in assists (4) to help the Texans earn their first WAC victory in a 64-56 win at Chicago State on Feb. 13, 2021. 

Junior (2019-20) 
Appeared in all 29 games for the Texans … Started in 26 contests … Averaged 5.2 points and 3.9 rebounds per game ... Her 53 steals were tied for the team lead ... Was fourth on the team in free throws made (44) and third in blocks (15) … Scored a career-best 15 points and finished with 7 rebounds in an 83-76 win over Pittsburgh State ...Top rebounding performance came against Angelo State, where she grabbed 9 boards. 

Sophomore (2018-19) 
Appeared in all 31 games for the Texans … Started in four matchups … Helped Tarleton advance to the NCAA Regional Tournament ... Averaged 2.4 points and 2.8 rebounds per game … Top performance came against Cal Poly Pomona, where she recorded nine points, four rebounds, and two assists. 
 
Freshman (2017-18) 
Appeared in 31 games for the Texans … Helped Tarleton advance to the NCAA Regional Tournament … Averaged 1.2 points and 2.0 rebounds per game coming off the bench … Top performance came against Arlington Baptist where she recorded seven points and grabbed seven rebounds. 
 
Kennedale High School 
Lettered three years in basketball and was a team captain for two years under head coach Doug Watson … Also lettered three years in track and field for head coach Aaron Wingfield … Helped lead her team to an undefeated record in district her senior season … Averaged 10.8 points per game, 8.8 rebounds per game, and 3.2 steals per game in her career. 
 
Personal 
Given name is Musheleus Kyira Benson … 2017 graduate of Kennedale High School … Daughter of Robin Alexander and Muhummed Benson … Has two siblings, Nicholeus and MacArkhalia … Majoring in management … Born July 12.