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Josh Bennett
Josh Bennett

Class:
RS Senior

Hometown:
Howell, Mich.

High School:
Hartland

Height / Weight:
5-8 / 158

Position:
Midfield/Forward

Major:
Biology



12/19/2011

2011 Season Showcases Fighting Spirit for OU Men's Soccer

The Golden Grizzlies rallied for back-to-back wins to end the regular season.

11/09/2011

Oakland Faces Top-Seed Western Illinois at Summit League Tournament

The Golden Grizzlies play the Fighting Leathernecks on Friday at 6 p.m. ET.

11/05/2011

Oakland Downs IUPUI 2-0 to Clinch Tournament Berth

John Timm scored the match-winner for Oakland on Senior Night.

11/02/2011

Oakland Hosts IUPUI on Saturday for Crucial Senior Night Match

The Golden Grizzlies can clinch a place in The Summit League Championship with a win.

10/29/2011

Oakland Earns Vital 2-0 Win at Eastern Illinois

Josh Bennett netted the match-winner for the Golden Grizzlies.

11/05/2011

Oakland vs. IUPUI

Oakland wins against IUPUI 2-0 at the OU Soccer Field on November 5.

09/23/2011

Men's Soccer vs. Oral Roberts - Sept. 23, 2011

The Oakland Men's Soccer Team dropped a 2-1 decision at home against Oral Roberts on Sept. 23, 2011.

09/04/2011

Oakland Men's Soccer Draws 1-1 with Butler - Sept. 4, 2011

The Oakland men's soccer team played to a double-overtime draw against Butler on Sept. 4, 2011.

08/18/2011

Michigan State -Exhibition

Oakland played its first night match at the OU Soccer Field and won 1-0 over Michigan State.

10/11/2008

OU Men's Soccer vs. Centenary

Golden Grizzlies upend Gentlemen, 2-0

Game-by-Game Stats | Career Stats

2011:
▪ Scored his first goal of the season against Northern Illinois (9/2)
▪ Scored a road goal against Tulsa (9/11)
▪ Picked up back-to-back assists against Oral Roberts (9/23) and Dayton (9/25)
▪ Scored game winning goal against Eastern Illinois (10/29)

2010:
▪ Scored the match-winning goal against Centenary (11/6)
▪ Had an assist on the match-winning goal in OU's 1-0 win over Loyola (Ill.) (10/6)
▪ Played in 14 games earning a starting spot on the team for the final four games of the season
▪ Started in five of six Summit League matches during the regular season and all three of OU's postseason matches
▪ Finished the season with three points (1 goal, 1 assist)

2009:
▪ Played in 16 games and drew 12 starts
▪ Notched assists on all three goals against Detroit (10/21)
▪ Had six shots on goal

2008:
▪ Played in two games for Oakland.
▪ Academic All-Summit League team.
▪ Was nominated by the athletic department to participate in the NCAA National Development Conference.

2007:
▪ Was redshirted and did not play for the Golden Grizzlies.

High School:
▪ A four -year letterwinner in soccer for head coach Andrew Kartsounes and served as team captain as a junior and senior.
▪ Guided the Eagles to the district semi-finals three straight seasons .
▪ Four-time all-county selection , three-time all-league and all-district.
▪ Earned all-region and all-state accolades junior and senior years .
▪ All-County Player of the Year as a senior.

Club:
▪ Played club soccer with Michigan Wolves for coach Brian Doyle in Livonia, Michigan.
▪ Helped that squad to two straight state championships (U-16 in 2005 and U-17 in 2006).
▪ Member of Michigan ODP team.

Academic Achievements:
▪ Won first place in Michigan Industrial and Technology Education Society (M.I.T.E.S.) architectural design state competition.

Personal:
Full Name: Joshua Charles Bennett
Birthdate: March 4, 1989
Parents: Ian and Alison Bennett
Sibling: Sam
▪ Older brother also attends Oakland University.