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2016-17 Men's Basketball Roster

25 Steven Bennett

  • Height 6-3
  • Weight 190
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown New Castle, Ind.
  • Highschool Chrysler

Biography

*One of six seniors on the 2016-17 Butler roster

AS A SENIOR (2016-17): 

Played in seven games as senior, scoring five points...registered 29 minutes...had three points against DePaul, 2/19/17...had two points in the win over St. John's, 2/15/17.

AS A JUNIOR (2015-16): 
Saw action in 13 games for a total of 50 minutes...scored nine points and had seven rebounds on the season...all 10 of his attempts were from three-point range...matched career-highs with 10 minutes and two assists against The Citadel 11/14/15.

AS A SOPHOMORE (2014-15):  
Played in nine games...saw four minutes of action against Maine...hit a three-point field goal in a career-high six minutes against Loyola, Maryland...played three minutes at Indiana State and four against Kennesaw State...scored a career-high six points in three minutes at Xavier.

AS A FRESHMAN (2013-14):  
Earned a spot on Butler’s roster as a walk-on...played in three games...saw first collegiate against and scored first career points with a three-point field goal against Manchester...had three points and two rebounds in two minutes at DePaul.

PRIOR TO BUTLER:  
Four-year varsity letterwinner and three-year varsity starter at New Castle Chrysler High School...finished his high school career in 12th place on the all-time scoring list at New Castle with 1,048 career points...two-year team captain...three-time All-North Central Conference performer (just the seventh basketball player in school history to be named first team All-Conference three times)...named Co-Player of the Year on the Courier-Times All-Area Team as a senior...three-time first team All-Area performer...named honorable mention All-State in 2012-13...chosen Academic All-State and first team Academic All-Conference...selected to play for the North Team in the North-South All-Star Basketball Classic...chosen to play in the Hoosiers Reunion All-Star Classic...led high school team in scoring (17.6), rebounding (6.3), assists (4.6), three-point field goals (59) and steals (24) as a senior...shot .418 from beyond the three-point arc in final high school season and .414 for his entire high school career...shot .778 from the free throw line for his career...averaged 18.5 points as a junior and 15.1 as a sophomore...had a high game of 30 points against Anderson as a senior...scored 20 or more points in 20 career games...posted high games of 10 rebounds against Pendleton Heights and 12 assists against Blue River Valley as a senior...missed nine games as a junior with a knee injury...earned a spot on New Castle’s honor roll for four consecutive years…High School Coach: Steve Bennett (father).

PERSONAL: Son of Steve and Marsha Bennett…Chemistry major…born 4/5/94.

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Historical Player Information

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    2013-14Freshman

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    6'2" 175 lbs
    25
  • 25

    2014-15Sophomore

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    6'2" 175 lbs
    25
  • 25

    2015-16Junior

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    6'2" 196 lbs
    25
  • 25

    2016-17Senior

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    6'3" 190 lbs
    25
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