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2023 Men's Lacrosse Roster

Dennis Young
Virginia Felton

28 Tyler Bennett

  • Position Midfielder
  • Height 6-0
  • Weight 175
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Greensboro, N.C.

Biography

2022: Appeared in all 17 games … totaled two goals and two assists for four points … led the team with 95 ground balls … led the team with 99 face off wins of the 194 drawn … recorded two new career-highs against William Peace for ground balls (18) and face-off wins (21) … became the all-time leader in program history for ground balls and face-off wins in a single-game … second all-time leader with 95 total ground balls in a single season … sixth all-time leader in career ground balls with 162 … third all-time leader in career face-off win percentage (.532) … recorded 15 games with multiple ground ball recoveries and four games with multiple caused turnovers this season … had five games with 10 or more face-off victories.

2021: Appeared in all 12 games for MU ... second on the team in faceoff wins (57), faceoff percentage (.582), ground balls (48), and caused turnovers (10) ... also scored seven goals and recorded seven assists ... five games with at least seven faceoff wins, including a season-high 14 faceoff wins (out of 22) against Ferrum ... went a perfect 8-for-8 against Randolph ... six games with at least five ground ball recoveries, including a season-high seven against Oglethorpe and William Peace ... season-high three caused turnovers against Averett ... scored a goal in four straight games, including a season-high two against Greensboro ... three assists against Averett and William Peace were season-highs.

2020: Appeared in all eight games as a freshman for MU ... 19 total ground balls were fourth on the team ... also registered five caused turnovers, one goal, and one assist ... scored his first collegiate goal against Mt. St. Joseph, where he also recorded a season-high two caused turnovers ... season-high five ground balls against Oglethorpe.

High School: Two-time all-conference selection … varsity team captain three years … Selected for and played in Triad All-Star Game.

Personal: Son of Kimberly Neal and Kevin Bennett … majoring in psychology with a minor in computer science.

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Historical Player Information

  • 28

    2020Freshman

    Midfield
    5'11" 165 lbs
    28
  • 28

    2021Sophomore

    Midfield
    5'11" 160 lbs
    28
  • 28

    2022Junior

    Midfield
    6'0" 170 lbs
    28
  • 28

    2023Senior

    Midfielder
    6'0" 175 lbs
    28