Jonathan Benjamin

Position:
Guard
Height:
6-1
Weight:
170
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Rochester, N.Y.
High School:
The Harley School

GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS
2012-13
2011-12
2010-11
2009-10

2012-2013 (Senior): Scored 3 points in season-opening win over Liberty ... Had a steal in Senior Night victory over Duquesne.

2011-2012 (Junior): Played in five games ... Had one assist vs Fordham.

2010-2011 (Sophomore): Played one minute vs. William and Mary...Played two minutes vs. Southern.

2009-10 (Freshman): First career field goal put the Spiders over the 100-point mark in 103-59 win over VMI ... Freshman walk-on

High School: Four-year starter and two-year team captain for coach Kevin Gibbs at The Harley School, helping the team to two Finger Lakes West League titles in 2007 and 2008 ... Named First-Team Class C New York All-State as a senior and was an All-Greater Rochester First-Team selection ... Named Daily Messenger All-League First-Team All-Star for the Finger Lakes Conference ... Scored 1,393 career points, including 542 as a senior ... Averaged 21.7 points, 5.8 assists and 3.6 steals per game as a senior ... New York State Section V Class C2 Tournament MVP, leading his team to the Section title ... Named Finger Lakes West Player of the Year and a Finger Lakes Conference All-Star as a senior ... Two-time Class C2 All-Tournament Team pick ... Democrat & Chronicle Scholar-Athlete of the Week in 2009 ... Named Who's Who Among High School Students in 2006-07 ... Urban Leage Black Scholar and a member of the Venture Scholars Program ... Also played tennis, winning the New York Section V title and Class B Championship, along with playing in the state qualifying tournament for doubles as a senior.

Personal: Son of Jim and Kay Benjamin ... Has a younger brother Jordan and younger sister Kristina ... His mother, Kay, was a member of the track & field team at Penn from 1980-84.