Career Honors
2017-18 Team Captain
2017-18 Coaches Award
Basketball SAAC Representative
2017-18 (Game-by-Game): Appeared in career-high 16 games, making one start...Averaged 2.1 points and 0.6 rebounds in 4.5 minutes per game...Played in 37 games in his three years at KU and averaged 1.8 points and 0.8 rebounds...Recorded six points and four rebounds in season-finale at Lock Haven (2/24)...Had three points, one assist and one block in eight minutes on senior night vs. East Stroudsburg (2/21)...Scored four points including 2-of-2 at the free-throw line in a win at Cheyney (2/17)...Tallied four points going 2-for-2 from the floor in four minutes of action in win over Millersville (2/14)...Connected on only three-point attempt for three points at Shippensburg (1/27)...Had career-highs in steals (3) and assists (3) in 13 minutes in season-opening win over PSU Schuylkill (11/11).
2016-17 (Game-by-Game): Appeared in 10 games, averaging 3.0 points and 1.2 rebounds in 4.9 minutes per game…Grabbed a career-high four rebounds in a win over Lock Haven (2/4)…Recorded a career-high eight points on 4-of-5 shooting in a season-opening win over PSU Schuylkill (11/12).
2015-16 (Game-by-Game): Appeared in 11 games for the Golden Bears in his sophomore campaign. Bennett recorded totals of five points, eight rebounds, three assists and two steals in his 34 minutes during the season...Recorded three points, three rebounds and two assists in a win over Penn State Berks (12/12).
2013-14: Played in 12 games as a freshman at Neumann University. He averaged 8.2 minutes per game and scored 14 total points with 10 rebounds.
CAREER HIGHS (at KU)
Points: 8 (vs. Penn State Schuylkill, 11/12/16)
Field Goals: 4 (vs. Penn State Schuylkill, 11/12/16)
Field Goal Attempts: 7 (at Lock Haven, 2/24/18)
3-pointers: 1 (3x)
3-point Attempts: 2 (vs. Penn State Berks, 12/12/15)
Free Throws: 2 (4x)
Free Throw Attempts: 4 (at Cheyney, 2/11/17)
Rebounds: 4 (2x, last at Lock Haven, 2/24/18)
Assists: 3 (vs. Penn State Schuylkill, 11/11/17)
Blocks: 1 (2x, last vs. Lock Haven, 2/4/17)
Steals: 3 (vs. Penn State Schuylkill, 11/11/17)
Minutes: 13 (vs. Penn State Schuylkill, 11/11/17)
The Bennett File
Nickname: Dee Benny
If I Won the Lottery I would: Give back
Dream Job: Business (Sales)
One Thing My Teammates May Not Know About Me: I used to play football
I spent my summer: Working at my internship
Best Pizza in Kutztown: TommyBoy's
What Was Your First Job? Dishwasher
How Many States in the USA Have You Been To? 4
Why Did You Choose KU? Campus and Basketball
Cub Café or South Dining Hall: South Dining Hall
Favorite Thing About Coach: His jokes and sayings
Goal for 2017-18: Find a full-time job after graduation