Craig Bennett

Craig Bennett

Player Profile

Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Milton, Mass.

High School:
Milton

Event:
Sprints, Relays

Major:
Undeclared

PERSONAL BEST: 400 meters, 48.31; 400 meters relay split, 47.8

AS A FRESHMAN: INDOOR TRACK & FIELD: NCAA Championship qualifier in the 4X400 meter relay, seeded sixth with a time of 3:13.69 • NE-10 Freshman Athlete of the Week once.

MILTON H.S.: Two-year standout at MIlton H.S. for coach Charles Ajemian • Bay State League champion in the indoor high jump and outdoor 200 meter dash • Runner-up in the 400 meter dash at the MIAA state meet • Placed third in the 400 meters at the New England Championship • Team Most Valuable Athlete as a senior • School records in the 400 meters.

PERSONAL: Youngest of three sons of Courtney Bennett, Sr., and Jennifer Bennett of Milton, MA • Nicknamed "General" • Influences include Asafa Powell, Usain Bolt, Michael Johnson • Lists Boston celtics among favorite professional teams • Undecided on a major.

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