Blake Bennett

Height:
6-3
Weight:
190
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Germantown, Tenn.

HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Memphis University School, where he lettered three years under head coach Johnny Beard ... Named to the All-Region and All-Metro teams as a senior ... Played in the State Farm Public vs. Private All-Star game ... Went 7-3 in 13 appearances his senior year, logging a 2.85 ERA and 54 strikeouts with 15 walks in 53.2 innings ... Three-time state runners-up ... Was a pitcher, first, second and third baseman, and shortstop in high school ... Lettered twice in football ... Was a second team All-Region quarterback ... Two-time state runners-up.

MISCELLANEOUS: Son of Dave and Paige Bennett ... Born March 7, 1996 ... Has one younger brother, Riley ... Father, Dave, played football at Tennessee.