Devin Bennett  
    Devin Bennett

    Class:
    Sophomore
    Hometown:
    Ballston Spa, N.Y.
    High School:
    Ballston Spa
    Birthdate:
    06/15/1992

    03/01/2012

    A Day in the Life- Brendan Gregg

    Get to Know the Saints' Sophomore Runner

    BEFORE SIENA: Earned multiple letters in cross country and both indoor and outdoor track at Ballston Spa...In 2010 was the Suburban Council Indoor Track 1600 meter champion, Yale Invitational 800 meter champion and finished fifth at the New York State Indoor Track and Field 1000 meter championship...2009 Suburban Council 800 meter champion...Also was named a 2009 Suburban Council All-Star and captured the 4 X 800 William F. Eddy Invitational Championship...Louis Thomas Memorial Award recipient for Determination in Athletics.

    PERSONAL: Born June 15, 1992...The son of Douglas and Nora Bennett...Has an older sister, Brigid, who attends the Donald Myers Education Center for Nursing, and four younger siblings, Liam, Owen, Michael and Maura.

    BEST TIMES IN HIGH SCHOOL: 15:57 5000m, 10:00 3200m, 4:26.76 1000m, 1:55.70 400m

    Getting to know Devin Bennett
    Nicknames: The Irishman, Forrest and Private Pile
    Favorite sports team: USA Track and Field
    Favorite book: The Lord of the Flies
    Favorite movie: The Godfather
    Favorite TV Show: The O'Reilly Factor
    Favorite TV Show growing up: The Simpsons
    Favorite food: Pizza
    If I could travel anywhere, I would go to: Ireland
    Another sport I like to follow at Siena is: Basketball
    Any superstitions?: Killing ladybugs is bad luck
    My proudest sports moment is: Winning the 800m at the Yale Invitational
    My favorite class at Siena is: Military History with John Vallely
    My favorite thing about Siena is: The size and strong sense of community
    Career Plans: Teacher
    I chose Siena because: I was looking for a campus that upholds strong religious tradition and an importance to giving and courtesy.
    In my spare time I like to: Learn languages, read, run, yoyo, bike, swim, and do impressions
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