Siamone Bennett
Siamone Bennett
  • Height:
    6-2
  • Year:
    So.
  • Hometown:
    Newburgh, NY
  • High School:
    Newburgh Academy
  • Position:
    F
  • Number:
    5

Bio

2007-08: Appeared in 30 games while starting in 16 as a freshman... Tied for the team lead in blocks with 28... Averaged 5.1 points and 4.8 rebounds per game... Scored a career-high 23 points versus American International... Pulled down double-digit rebounds two times (15 versus American International, 12 versus Southern Connecticut)... Blocked four shots twice... Played in a season-high 35 minutes versus American International... Led the team in shooting percentage (.491) and was third in rebounds with 145... Led the team in blocks 11 different times... Had a total of 152 points in 428 minutes for the season.

Before Bryant
: Graduated from Newburgh Free Academy in 2007 ... Played four years of varsity basketball for the Goldbacks ... Named to All-Section team as a sophomore, junior and senior ... Member of National Honor Society and New York State Science Honor Society.

Personal: Daughter of Alphonso Grant and Carol Bennett ... Born March 13, 1989 ... Has five brothers, Tyrone Bennett, Terrence Bennett, Hassan Bennett and Alphonso Grant, and one sister, Jacqueline Bennett ... Native of Harlem, NY ... Studies Actuarial Mathematics in the College of Arts and Sciences.