Western Illinois University Athletics

2023-24: Bennett played, and started in 31 games this season. He averaged 8.8 points and 4.8 rebounds per contest, averaging 29.4 minutes per contest. Bennett went 117-260 (45.0) from the floor and 38-67 (56.7) from the line. Bennett was second on the team in total steals (27) and minutes per game, fifth in points per game and fourth in rebounds per game. Bennett was second on the team in minutes per game (29.6)

Redshirt Junior (2022-23): Played and started in 28 games, averaging 29.3 minutes, 9.7 points and 5.4 rebounds per game. Shot 52.2 percent from the field (109-209) and 70.3 percent (52-74) from the free throw line. Averaged 36.9 minutes per game.

Scored his 1000^th career point on February 18, 2023 at St. Thomas. Bennett scored a season-high 20 points vs. the Tommies on February 18, 2023. Bennett had a pair of double-doubles, scoring 10 points and grabbing a season-high 13 rebounds vs. North Dakota on January 23 and scoring 20 points and grabbing 12 boards vs. St. Thomas on February 18. Scored in double figures in 17 of 28 games

JUNIOR (2021-22): No season appearances due to injury.

Lamar (2020-21): Played in all 15 games with 14 starts prior to injury ... averaged 27.7 minutes per game … averaged 9.6 points and 4.3 rebounds per game ... shot 48.8 percent from the field … had 18 steals and handed out 18 assists … recorded a career high 17 points against Louisiana-Monroe on 12/09/20.

TRITON: Two-star prospect … combo guard … started 28 of 31 games during his sophomore season … Second Team All-North Central Community College (N4C) … guided Triton College to a region title during his rookie season … averaged 12 points and six rebounds per game during his freshman season … averaged nine points and nearly six rebounds per game as a sophomore … shot 33 percent from the three-point range.

HIGH SCHOOL: Guided his prep squad to a 17-7 (.708) overall record and an 8-3 (.727) mark in league play … averaged 13 points per game during his junior season.