Army West Point Athletics
2020 Men's Lacrosse Roster
Roster

Jersey Number 43
Bennett Taylor
- Class:
- Senior
- Position:
- Defense
- Height:
- 6-4
- Hometown:
- Tampa, Fla.
- High School:
- H.B. Plant
2020: Saw action in all eight games for the Black Knights ... started in seven ... helped back the second-best scoring defense in the nation (7.25) ... produced 18 ground balls to rank fifth on the team ... one of 10 players to accumulate double-digit ground balls ... ranked second on the team in caused turnovers with 11 ... one of two players with double-digit caused turnovers ... picked up a career-high four ground balls in games versus NJIT (2/10), Marist (2/18), #5 Syracuse (2/23) and Lafayette (3/7) ... his three caused turnovers opposite Holy Cross (2/29) was also a career-high ... finished his career with 21 ground balls and 14 caused turnovers in 32 games.
2019: Played in all 18 games this season ... key member of Army's man-down unit ... scored his first-career goal at NJIT (4/26) ... recorded a career-high two ground balls at Binghamton (3/12) ... totaled three on the year ... caused two turnovers.
2018: Saw action in four contests for Army ... appeared against UMass (2/10), NJIT (2/13), Rutgers (2/17) and at Notre Dame (5/5) ... recorded a caused turnover versus the Scarlet Knights.
2017: Appeared in two games for the Black Knights ... made his collegiate debut against VMI (2/20) ... also saw action opposite NJIT (3/13) ... did not figure statistically.
Prior to West Point: Played lacrosse at H.B. Plant High School for head coach John Shaw … two-time US Lacrosse All-American … three-time All-Conference performer.
Personal: Bennett Taylor was a four-time member of the Principal’s Honor Roll at H.B. Plant and an AP Scholar with Distinction as a junior … was inspired to play lacrosse by youth coach Jim Shaler and former Navy lacrosse player, Nick Zysk, had a big influence on him coming to West Point … was the editor-in-chief of the school newspaper, The Pep O’ Plant … has participated in national journalism competitions … enjoys being with friends and family, fishing and golfing … major is undeclared.
2019: Played in all 18 games this season ... key member of Army's man-down unit ... scored his first-career goal at NJIT (4/26) ... recorded a career-high two ground balls at Binghamton (3/12) ... totaled three on the year ... caused two turnovers.
2018: Saw action in four contests for Army ... appeared against UMass (2/10), NJIT (2/13), Rutgers (2/17) and at Notre Dame (5/5) ... recorded a caused turnover versus the Scarlet Knights.
2017: Appeared in two games for the Black Knights ... made his collegiate debut against VMI (2/20) ... also saw action opposite NJIT (3/13) ... did not figure statistically.
Prior to West Point: Played lacrosse at H.B. Plant High School for head coach John Shaw … two-time US Lacrosse All-American … three-time All-Conference performer.
Personal: Bennett Taylor was a four-time member of the Principal’s Honor Roll at H.B. Plant and an AP Scholar with Distinction as a junior … was inspired to play lacrosse by youth coach Jim Shaler and former Navy lacrosse player, Nick Zysk, had a big influence on him coming to West Point … was the editor-in-chief of the school newspaper, The Pep O’ Plant … has participated in national journalism competitions … enjoys being with friends and family, fishing and golfing … major is undeclared.
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