High School- Played under head coach Wayne Vickery at Gainesville High...member of pre-season all-state AAA 1st team, all-area 1st team sophomore through senior year, and Atlanta Dugout Club all-star team senior year...named Gainesville Times all-area sophomore through senior year and Gainesville Times athlete of the week senior year... won region tournament junior year...recipient of the pitching award 2006, and MVP 2007-2008.

Personal- Born on October 29, 1989...son of Doug and Rosalind Bennett...has two sisters, Peyton and Meg...father played basketball and golf in college...major is undecided.