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Rob Bennie
Rob Bennie

Class:
Freshman

Hometown:
Stroudsburg, Pa.

High School:
Stroudsburg

Height / Weight:
6-2 / 205

Position:
OF/INF

B/T:
R/R



05/14/2013

No. 7 Virginia Baseball Romps Past VCU, 17-3

Cavaliers finish with 17 hits in fifth straight victory

03/20/2013

No. 11 Virginia Concludes Sweep of Yale with Shutout Victory, 10-0

Cavaliers secure programs sixth shutout of the season

03/19/2013

No. 11 Baseball Blows Past Yale, 14-3

Oest pitches six strong innings as Cavaliers improve to 18-2

03/03/2013

No. 19 Baseball Knocks Off Bucknell, 9-1

Howard strikes out 11 in six strong innings; Downes finishes with three hits

02/12/2013

2013 Virginia Baseball Season Preview

Young Cavaliers boast 25 underclassmen on the roster

Prep
• Was two-sport standout at Stroudsburg
• Was first athlete in school history to earn all-state honors in two sports in same year
• Named first-team all-state in baseball and football in 2012
• Mountain Valley Conference MVP in baseball in 2011 and 2012 (also conference MVP in football in 2012)
• Holds Stroudsburg's career hits record (130)
• Hit .550 as junior (school record) and .452 as senior
• Two-year baseball team captain
• 2011 and 2012 Pocono Record Male Athlete of the Year
• Coached by Phil Stokes in baseball at Stroudsburg
• Also played four years of football (quarterback/safety) and was two-way starter for three years
• Holds school record in total offensive yards with 6,026
• Broke single-season school total offense record with 3,049 yards (previously held by Artie Owens, who went on to play for San Diego Chargers)
• Rushed for 1,786 yards in 2012 (most in school history for QB, second among all backs); also passed for 1,263 yards in 2012 (second all-time)
• Named first-team all-conference at safety in 2012 with 136 tackles and six interceptions

Personal
• Parents are Joe and Mari Bennie
• Has one brother, Joey and two sisters, Jamie and Stephanie
• Brother currently plays baseball at East Stroudsburg University