2026-27 Women's Basketball Roster
Jersey Number 0
Taja Bennett
- Height:
- 5-10
- Class:
- Junior
- High School:
- Oak Cliff Faith Family Academy
- Hometown:
- Dallas, Texas
HONORS
GCAA First-Team All-Conference 2025
GCAA First-Team All-Region 2025
2025-26 (South GA Technical College): Played in 32 games during the 2025-26 season ... averaged 19.0 points per game ... shot 40.9 percent from the field ... established herself as one of South Georgia Technical College’s top scoring options ... earned GCAA First-Team All-Conference honors ... named GCAA First-Team All-Region ... recorded 25 points and 15 rebounds in the GCAA Tournament ... scored 27 points in the GCAA Championship Game ... earned back-to-back GCAA Women’s Basketball Player of the Week honors.
2024-25 (Murray State CC): Played in 14 games during the 2024-25 season at Murray State College ... scored 74 points ... averaged 5.3 points and 2.2 rebounds per game ... shot 42.6 percent from the field ... knocked down 3 three-pointers ... connected on 19 free throws ... pulled down 31 rebounds ... recorded 6 assists, 16 steals and 6 blocks ... appeared as a freshman guard for the Aggies ... helped Murray State to a 15-1 conference record.
PREP
Played for Oak Cliff Faith Family Academy...
PERSONAL
Majoring in public health... Comes from a family that includes parents Todd and Latisha Bennett, as well as a sister, Tara, and two brothers, Tajon and Taj... Has a pet cat named Kash...
GCAA First-Team All-Conference 2025
GCAA First-Team All-Region 2025
2025-26 (South GA Technical College): Played in 32 games during the 2025-26 season ... averaged 19.0 points per game ... shot 40.9 percent from the field ... established herself as one of South Georgia Technical College’s top scoring options ... earned GCAA First-Team All-Conference honors ... named GCAA First-Team All-Region ... recorded 25 points and 15 rebounds in the GCAA Tournament ... scored 27 points in the GCAA Championship Game ... earned back-to-back GCAA Women’s Basketball Player of the Week honors.
2024-25 (Murray State CC): Played in 14 games during the 2024-25 season at Murray State College ... scored 74 points ... averaged 5.3 points and 2.2 rebounds per game ... shot 42.6 percent from the field ... knocked down 3 three-pointers ... connected on 19 free throws ... pulled down 31 rebounds ... recorded 6 assists, 16 steals and 6 blocks ... appeared as a freshman guard for the Aggies ... helped Murray State to a 15-1 conference record.
PREP
Played for Oak Cliff Faith Family Academy...
PERSONAL
Majoring in public health... Comes from a family that includes parents Todd and Latisha Bennett, as well as a sister, Tara, and two brothers, Tajon and Taj... Has a pet cat named Kash...
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