BENNETT SIGNS NATIONAL LETTER OF INTENT 

Jerminey Bennett of Panola College has signed a National Letter of Intent to play Basketball at Mississippi Valley State University.  

Bennett, who was the 2004 NJCAA National Scoring Champion, averaged 27.2 points per game at Panola College this season. He has scored 1,182 points in his career at Panola College and recorded the first triple double in school history in 2004. 

As a freshman, Bennett helped lead the Panola College Ponies to a 2003 Conference Championship and the Regional Finals. He played in a total of 63 games while at Panola College. The 5’10 guard was also on the 2004 NJCAA All-Region XIV Team. 

A native of Baton Rouge, LA, Bennett prepped at Glen Oaks High School, where he averaged 23.4 points per game. He was named first team All-State and All-Metro as a senior.