Dallas Baptist University Athletics

CAREER HONORS
2026:
Third Team All-America (NCBWA)
Honorable Mention All-America (CBF)
Second Team All-Central Region (ABCA)
First Team All-Conference USA
Conference USA Hitter of the Week (Week of March 9)
Conference USA Commissioner’s Honor Roll
2025:
Conference USA Academic Medal
Conference USA Commissioner's Honor Roll

2026 (SENIOR)
Garnered All-America honors from two publications … Named Second Team All-Central Region and First Team All-CUSA … Appeared in 43 games, making 42 starts … Shared the CUSA lead in home runs with teammate Chayton Krauss at 19 … Posted a perfect 1.000 fielding percentage with four outfield assists … Reached base in 40 of 43 games … Reached base in first 35 games of the season, part of a 43-game on-base streak dating back to April 13, 2025 … Notched 16 multi-hit games … Had a nine-game hitting streak from April 17 versus Liberty to May 8 against WKU … Went 10-for-16 across three games against Oklahoma State (3/10) and New Mexico State (3/13, 3/14) with four home runs, one double, 13 RBI, and 10 runs … Logged five straight multi-RBI games from April 24 versus FIU to May 1 against Louisiana Tech … vs. TOP 25 OPPONENTS: Hit a three-run home run against No. 25 Jacksonville State (5/14) … vs. CUSA OPPONENTS: Registered a hit in 15 of 21 games played against CUSA teams and reached base in 19 of those contests … Homered twice and recorded a career-high eight RBI as part of a four-hit day against New Mexico State (3/13) … Went 3-for-6 with two home runs and five RBI versus New Mexico State (3/14) … Tallied multiple hits and homered in all three games versus FIU (4/24-4/26), adding eight RBI and four runs … vs. NON-CONFERENCE: Launched two home runs in the second game of a doubleheader against Binghamton (2/13) … Earned his first career four-hit game versus Abilene Christian (2/17) with two long balls … Crushed a walk-off solo home run against Oral Roberts (2/26) … Went 3-for-5 against Oklahoma State (3/10) … Had a two-hit day with a homer versus Texas Tech (3/17).

2025 (JUNIOR)
Played in 32 games, making 25 starts … Hit .276 with 12 home runs, three doubles, and 34 RBI … 12 of his 24 hits were home runs … Was lost to injury in late April … vs. TOP 25 OPPONENTS: Smashed a two-run homer against No. 2 LSU at Globe Life Field (2/26) …  vs. CUSA OPPONENTS: Hit a grand slam in the first inning as part of a season-high six RBI in a win over Middle Tennessee (3/22) … Led the Patriots to a sweep on the road at Jacksonville State (4/13) with a pair of home runs and three RBI … Belted a solo homer against Sam Houston (4/17) … Homered in his second straight game in a win over Sam Houston (4/18) … Doubled and knocked in a two runs to help DBU completed a sweep of Sam Houston (4/19) … Went 3-for-6 with a home run and five RBI in a dramatic 16-15 win at Louisiana Tech (4/25) … vs. NON-CONFERENCE: Made his Patriot debut as a pinch-hitter against North Dakota State (2/16) and drew a walk … His first hit was a three-run homer over the center field wall in the second inning against SIU Edwardsville (2/22) … Delivered a two-run homer versus UTSA (3/14) … Helped power DBU to a series-clinching win against UTSA (3/16) with a two home run day and four RBI … Crushed a solo homer at TCU (3/18).
 
2024 (SOPHOMORE - SAN JACINTO COLLEGE)
Named a Second Team All-American and the Region’s Co-Offensive Player of the Year … Also garnered First Team All-Conference honors after hitting .337 with 18 home runs and 72 RBI.
 
2023 (FRESHMAN - SAN JACINTO COLLEGE)
Hit .350 with 12 home runs and 51 RBI in his first collegiate season.
 
COLLEGIATE SUMMER LEAGUE
Spent the summer of 2024 with the Trenton Thunder in the MLB Draft League … Played for the Winchester Royals in the Valley League in 2023.
 
HIGH SCHOOL
Two-year letterman at St. Xavier High School ... Played for head coach Andy Porta … Named the Region Player of the Year and was a finalist for the Gatorade Player of the Year in Kentucky as a senior … Led St. Xavier to a state championship in 2022 and was tabbed to the All-State Tournament Team … Garnered First Team All-State honors and was also an All-Region and All-District selection … Rated the No. 4 catcher and the No. 17 overall prospect from the state of Kentucky by Perfect Game … Competed in the summers for Canes American and the Ohio Warhawks ... Was a state champion in powerlifting and also competed in bass fishing during his prep career.

PERSONAL
Born on August 5, 2004 … Parents are John and Victoria Bennett … Majored in Sports Management … Favorite Bible verse is Romans 8:18.