Kath Van Bennekom
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  • Height:
    5-9
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Gorinchem, Netherlands
  • High School:
    Lyceum Oudehoven
  • Previous College:
    University of New Mexico
  • Position:
    G
  • gp
    38
  • pts/g
    8.1
  • fg %
    49.6
  • 3pt %
    36.8
  • ft %
    89.2
  • reb/g
    3.8
  • a/g
    1.9
Bio

As a Junior (2022-23, UNM)

  • Attended University of New Mexico.
  • Played in 20 games, averaging 2.2 points and 1.4 rebounds per game.
  • Had season-high 12 points and 6 rebounds vs. Utah State (02/25/23).

As a Sophomore (2021-22, UNM)

  • Attended University of New Mexico.
  • Played in 27 games, making 1 start.
  • Averaged 1.5 points and 1.2 rebounds per game.
  • Had season-highs 7 points vs. Northern New Mexico (11/12/21), and 5 rebounds vs. Utah State(02/16/22).
  • Had a perfect 3-for-3 vs. San Diego (03/20/22).
  • Was named a Mountain West Scholar-Athlete. 

As a Freshman (2020-21, UNM)

  • Attended University of New Mexico.
  • Played in 16 games, averaging 1.6 points and 1.8 rebounds per game.
  • Had season-high 9 points in the season opener at Midwestern State (12/04/20) and 7 rebounds at San Diego State (02/5/21).

High School

  • Competed for Lyceum Oudehoven.
  • Also played for CBV Binneland.
  • Coached by Esther van Bochove.
  • Helped team to the U16 Championship in 2016.
  • Also led her U20 team to the semi-finals and the Final Four in 2017, 2018, 2019 and 2020.
  • Helped her team to the U20 Cup Finals twice (2017, 2020).

Personal

  • Pursuing a Master of Science in instructional design and technology.
  • Daughter of Frank and Cora
  • Has two siblings, Jordi and Madelon
  • Birthdate: 12/16/2002

Career Highs

NCAA Career Statistics

Recent games
Date Opponent Result
Mar 7 Embry-Riddle (Fla.) W, 76-54
Mar 10 Eckerd L, 65-57
Mar 15 vs. Embry-Riddle (Fla.) W, 76-70
Mar 16 vs. Eckerd W, 69-68
Mar 18 vs. #25 Nova Southeastern W, 63-56
Mar 25 vs. #3 Ferris State L, 60-53
Season Statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 38 20
Games started 36 20
Minutes 1110 592
Minutes per game 29.2 29.6
FG 116-234 59-118
FG Pct 49.6 50.0
3PT 43-117 21-62
3PT Pct 36.8 33.9
FT 33-37 20-24
FT Pct 89.2 83.3
Off rebounds 11 4
Def rebounds 133 67
Total rebounds 144 71
Rebounds per game 3.8 3.5
Personal fouls 74 40
Disqualifications - -
Assists 71 38
Turnovers 56 28
Assist to turnover ratio 1.3 1.4
Steals 24 15
Blocks 7 5
Points 308 159
Points per game 8.1 8.0
Points per 40 min 11.1 10.7
Game Log - Shooting
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 3 vs. Minot State W, 63-57 1 23 2-3 66.7 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 4
Nov 4 vs. Texas A&M-Kingsville W, 60-58 1 35 8-12 66.7 5-7 71.4 0-0 - 21
Nov 5 vs. Gannon L, 68-56 1 15 0-3 0.0 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 0
Nov 10 vs. #21 Lee W, 73-64 1 23 1-4 25.0 1-4 25.0 0-0 - 3
Nov 11 at Alabama-Huntsville L, 65-59 1 12 1-4 25.0 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 2
Nov 15 Saint Leo W, 72-41 1 18 0-3 0.0 0-3 0.0 0-0 - 0
Nov 24 vs. Midwestern State W, 68-57 - 16 2-3 66.7 0-0 - 0-0 - 4
Nov 25 at Angelo State W, 63-53 - 26 2-4 50.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 4
Nov 29 at Florida Southern W, 73-48 1 30 7-12 58.3 5-9 55.6 0-0 - 19
Dec 3 Eckerd W, 62-58 1 29 2-5 40.0 0-1 0.0 1-2 50.0 5
Dec 7 at Georgia College W, 65-56 1 40 1-4 25.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 2
Dec 9 at #22 North Georgia W, 56-50 1 37 5-9 55.6 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 11
Dec 18 Walsh W, 65-49 1 17 4-5 80.0 2-3 66.7 0-0 - 10
Dec 19 Saint Anselm W, 76-47 1 33 7-11 63.6 3-3 100.0 0-0 - 17
Dec 30 at Lynn L, 66-53 1 40 3-8 37.5 2-7 28.6 0-0 - 8
Jan 3 Embry-Riddle (Fla.) W, 70-57 1 32 0-2 0.0 0-1 0.0 2-2 100.0 2
Jan 6 at Nova Southeastern L, 73-66 1 30 3-3 100.0 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 7
Jan 13 at Rollins W, 79-61 1 38 4-10 40.0 3-8 37.5 0-0 - 11
Jan 17 Florida Tech W, 85-72 1 28 2-5 40.0 1-4 25.0 2-2 100.0 7
Jan 20 Barry W, 75-61 1 35 2-5 40.0 0-2 0.0 2-2 100.0 6
Jan 24 Palm Beach Atlantic W, 77-73 1 25 3-7 42.9 1-4 25.0 1-2 50.0 8
Jan 27 at Embry-Riddle (Fla.) W, 63-46 1 39 4-5 80.0 2-3 66.7 0-0 - 10
Jan 31 at Saint Leo W, 71-56 1 33 5-8 62.5 3-6 50.0 3-3 100.0 16
Feb 3 Florida Southern W, 76-48 1 27 4-5 80.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 8
Feb 7 at Eckerd L, 61-58 1 29 2-3 66.7 0-0 - 3-3 100.0 7
Feb 10 at Palm Beach Atlantic W, 68-37 1 25 1-3 33.3 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 2
Feb 14 Lynn W, 62-54 1 35 5-11 45.5 1-3 33.3 2-2 100.0 13
Feb 17 Rollins W, 64-54 1 33 3-9 33.3 1-6 16.7 0-0 - 7
Feb 24 at Barry W, 64-52 1 17 4-5 80.0 0-1 0.0 1-2 50.0 9
Feb 28 #11 Nova Southeastern W, 76-74 1 31 5-9 55.6 1-1 100.0 3-4 75.0 14
Mar 2 at Florida Tech W, 71-61 1 18 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Mar 5 Palm Beach Atlantic W, 71-64 1 32 1-5 20.0 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 3
Mar 7 Embry-Riddle (Fla.) W, 76-54 1 25 4-7 57.1 3-6 50.0 0-0 - 11
Mar 10 Eckerd L, 65-57 1 40 2-8 25.0 2-5 40.0 2-2 100.0 8
Mar 15 vs. Embry-Riddle (Fla.) W, 76-70 1 32 4-10 40.0 3-8 37.5 2-2 100.0 13
Mar 16 vs. Eckerd W, 69-68 1 42 5-7 71.4 0-1 0.0 6-6 100.0 16
Mar 18 vs. #25 Nova Southeastern W, 63-56 1 37 6-10 60.0 0-0 - 3-3 100.0 15
Mar 25 vs. #3 Ferris State L, 60-53 1 33 2-7 28.6 1-5 20.0 0-0 - 5
Game Log - Ball control
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to stl blk
Nov 3 vs. Minot State W, 63-57 1 23 0 7 7 2 3 1 0
Nov 4 vs. Texas A&M-Kingsville W, 60-58 1 35 1 5 6 2 2 0 0
Nov 5 vs. Gannon L, 68-56 1 15 0 2 2 1 2 0 0
Nov 10 vs. #21 Lee W, 73-64 1 23 0 1 1 2 2 1 0
Nov 11 at Alabama-Huntsville L, 65-59 1 12 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
Nov 15 Saint Leo W, 72-41 1 18 0 3 3 0 1 0 0
Nov 24 vs. Midwestern State W, 68-57 - 16 2 3 5 2 3 0 0
Nov 25 at Angelo State W, 63-53 - 26 1 3 4 3 2 0 0
Nov 29 at Florida Southern W, 73-48 1 30 0 9 9 4 1 0 0
Dec 3 Eckerd W, 62-58 1 29 0 5 5 1 1 1 0
Dec 7 at Georgia College W, 65-56 1 40 0 7 7 1 0 0 1
Dec 9 at #22 North Georgia W, 56-50 1 37 0 3 3 1 3 1 0
Dec 18 Walsh W, 65-49 1 17 0 2 2 2 1 1 0
Dec 19 Saint Anselm W, 76-47 1 33 1 7 8 3 1 3 0
Dec 30 at Lynn L, 66-53 1 40 0 3 3 3 0 0 0
Jan 3 Embry-Riddle (Fla.) W, 70-57 1 32 0 2 2 2 4 3 2
Jan 6 at Nova Southeastern L, 73-66 1 30 0 3 3 1 2 1 0
Jan 13 at Rollins W, 79-61 1 38 0 3 3 4 2 0 0
Jan 17 Florida Tech W, 85-72 1 28 0 1 1 2 2 2 0
Jan 20 Barry W, 75-61 1 35 0 4 4 1 3 0 0
Jan 24 Palm Beach Atlantic W, 77-73 1 25 0 1 1 0 2 1 0
Jan 27 at Embry-Riddle (Fla.) W, 63-46 1 39 0 3 3 2 0 0 1
Jan 31 at Saint Leo W, 71-56 1 33 0 2 2 4 0 0 0
Feb 3 Florida Southern W, 76-48 1 27 0 3 3 3 1 0 1
Feb 7 at Eckerd L, 61-58 1 29 0 1 1 0 2 1 0
Feb 10 at Palm Beach Atlantic W, 68-37 1 25 1 4 5 1 1 2 0
Feb 14 Lynn W, 62-54 1 35 0 6 6 2 1 1 0
Feb 17 Rollins W, 64-54 1 33 0 2 2 6 2 0 0
Feb 24 at Barry W, 64-52 1 17 0 4 4 1 1 1 0
Feb 28 #11 Nova Southeastern W, 76-74 1 31 2 6 8 0 1 1 1
Mar 2 at Florida Tech W, 71-61 1 18 1 2 3 1 1 1 0
Mar 5 Palm Beach Atlantic W, 71-64 1 32 0 3 3 4 2 1 1
Mar 7 Embry-Riddle (Fla.) W, 76-54 1 25 0 6 6 3 1 0 0
Mar 10 Eckerd L, 65-57 1 40 0 3 3 0 0 0 0
Mar 15 vs. Embry-Riddle (Fla.) W, 76-70 1 32 0 6 6 1 2 0 0
Mar 16 vs. Eckerd W, 69-68 1 42 1 2 3 1 1 0 0
Mar 18 vs. #25 Nova Southeastern W, 63-56 1 37 1 5 6 2 2 0 0
Mar 25 vs. #3 Ferris State L, 60-53 1 33 0 1 1 3 0 0 0
Game Log - Ball control extended
Date Opponent Score gs pf dq a/to
Nov 3 vs. Minot State W, 63-57 1 2 - 0.7
Nov 4 vs. Texas A&M-Kingsville W, 60-58 1 3 - 1.0
Nov 5 vs. Gannon L, 68-56 1 0 - 0.5
Nov 10 vs. #21 Lee W, 73-64 1 4 - 1.0
Nov 11 at Alabama-Huntsville L, 65-59 1 2 - 0.0
Nov 15 Saint Leo W, 72-41 1 0 - 0.0
Nov 24 vs. Midwestern State W, 68-57 - 1 - 0.7
Nov 25 at Angelo State W, 63-53 - 0 - 1.5
Nov 29 at Florida Southern W, 73-48 1 1 - 4.0
Dec 3 Eckerd W, 62-58 1 0 - 1.0
Dec 7 at Georgia College W, 65-56 1 2 - -
Dec 9 at #22 North Georgia W, 56-50 1 1 - 0.3
Dec 18 Walsh W, 65-49 1 1 - 2.0
Dec 19 Saint Anselm W, 76-47 1 2 - 3.0
Dec 30 at Lynn L, 66-53 1 1 - -
Jan 3 Embry-Riddle (Fla.) W, 70-57 1 3 - 0.5
Jan 6 at Nova Southeastern L, 73-66 1 2 - 0.5
Jan 13 at Rollins W, 79-61 1 3 - 2.0
Jan 17 Florida Tech W, 85-72 1 4 - 1.0
Jan 20 Barry W, 75-61 1 4 - 0.3
Jan 24 Palm Beach Atlantic W, 77-73 1 3 - 0.0
Jan 27 at Embry-Riddle (Fla.) W, 63-46 1 1 - -
Jan 31 at Saint Leo W, 71-56 1 3 - -
Feb 3 Florida Southern W, 76-48 1 1 - 3.0
Feb 7 at Eckerd L, 61-58 1 2 - 0.0
Feb 10 at Palm Beach Atlantic W, 68-37 1 3 - 1.0
Feb 14 Lynn W, 62-54 1 4 - 2.0
Feb 17 Rollins W, 64-54 1 1 - 3.0
Feb 24 at Barry W, 64-52 1 1 - 1.0
Feb 28 #11 Nova Southeastern W, 76-74 1 2 - 0.0
Mar 2 at Florida Tech W, 71-61 1 1 - 1.0
Mar 5 Palm Beach Atlantic W, 71-64 1 4 - 2.0
Mar 7 Embry-Riddle (Fla.) W, 76-54 1 3 - 3.0
Mar 10 Eckerd L, 65-57 1 3 - -
Mar 15 vs. Embry-Riddle (Fla.) W, 76-70 1 3 - 0.5
Mar 16 vs. Eckerd W, 69-68 1 3 - 1.0
Mar 18 vs. #25 Nova Southeastern W, 63-56 1 0 - 1.0
Mar 25 vs. #3 Ferris State L, 60-53 1 0 - -
gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
2023-24 38 29.2 3.1-6.2 1.1-3.1 0.9-1.0 8.1
2024-25 29 19.6 2.3-5.3 0.6-2.3 1.4-1.7 6.6
Total 67 25.0 2.7-5.8 0.9-2.7 1.1-1.3 7.5

Career Stats: Shooting per game

gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2023-24 38 36 1110 116-234 49.6 43-117 36.8 33-37 89.2 308
2024-25 29 2 568 67-154 43.5 17-66 25.8 41-48 85.4 192
Total 67 38 1678 183-388 47.2 60-183 32.8 74-85 87.1 500

Career Stats: Shooting totals

gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
2023-24 38 1110 29.2 4.2-8.4 1.5-4.2 36.8 1.2-1.3 11.1
2024-25 29 568 19.6 4.7-10.8 1.2-4.6 25.8 2.9-3.4 13.5
Total 67 1678 25.0 4.4-9.2 1.4-4.4 32.8 1.8-2.0 11.9

Career Stats: Shooting per 40 min

gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
2023-24 38 0.3 3.5 3.8 1.9 1.5 0.6 0.2
2024-25 29 0.6 2.7 3.2 1.6 1.2 0.7 0.2
Total 67 0.4 3.1 3.5 1.7 1.4 0.6 0.2

Career Stats: Ball control per game

gp gs pf dq a/to
2023-24 38 36 74 - 1.3
2024-25 29 2 38 - 1.3
Total 67 38 112 - 1.3

Career Stats: Ball control totals

gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
2023-24 38 0.4 4.8 5.2 2.6 2.0 0.9 0.3
2024-25 29 1.1 5.4 6.5 3.2 2.5 1.3 0.5
Total 67 0.6 5.0 5.6 2.8 2.2 1.0 0.3

Career Stats: Ball control per 40 min

gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
Event
Total 38 29.2 3.1-6.2 1.1-3.1 0.9-1.0 8.1
Conference 20 29.6 3.0-5.9 1.1-3.1 1.0-1.2 8.0
Exhibition - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Location
Home 15 29.3 2.9-6.5 1.1-3.0 1.0-1.2 7.9
Away 14 29.6 3.0-5.6 1.2-3.1 0.5-0.6 7.7
Neutral 9 28.4 3.3-6.6 1.1-3.1 1.2-1.2 9.0
Result
Wins 31 29.4 3.3-6.4 1.2-3.1 0.9-1.0 8.7
Losses 7 28.4 1.9-5.1 0.9-3.1 0.7-0.7 5.3
Month
November 9 22.0 2.6-5.3 1.2-3.2 0.0-0.0 6.3
December 6 32.7 3.7-7.0 1.3-3.0 0.2-0.3 8.8
January 8 32.5 2.9-5.6 1.4-3.6 1.2-1.4 8.4
February 7 28.1 3.4-6.4 0.4-1.9 1.3-1.6 8.6
March 8 32.4 3.0-6.8 1.2-3.5 1.6-1.6 8.9

Splits Stats: Shooting per game

gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event
Total 38 36 1110 116-234 49.6 43-117 36.8 33-37 89.2 308
Conference 20 20 592 59-118 50.0 21-62 33.9 20-24 83.3 159
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Location
Home 15 15 440 44-97 45.4 16-45 35.6 15-18 83.3 119
Away 14 13 414 42-78 53.8 17-44 38.6 7-8 87.5 108
Neutral 9 8 256 30-59 50.8 10-28 35.7 11-11 100.0 81
Result
Wins 31 29 911 103-198 52.0 37-95 38.9 28-32 87.5 271
Losses 7 7 199 13-36 36.1 6-22 27.3 5-5 100.0 37
Month
November 9 7 198 23-48 47.9 11-29 37.9 0-0 - 57
December 6 6 196 22-42 52.4 8-18 44.4 1-2 50.0 53
January 8 8 260 23-45 51.1 11-29 37.9 10-11 90.9 67
February 7 7 197 24-45 53.3 3-13 23.1 9-11 81.8 60
March 8 8 259 24-54 44.4 10-28 35.7 13-13 100.0 71

Splits Stats: Shooting totals

gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
Event
Total 38 1110 29.2 4.2-8.4 1.5-4.2 36.8 1.2-1.3 11.1
Conference 20 592 29.6 4.0-8.0 1.4-4.2 33.9 1.4-1.6 10.7
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Location
Home 15 440 29.3 4.0-8.8 1.5-4.1 35.6 1.4-1.6 10.8
Away 14 414 29.6 4.1-7.5 1.6-4.3 38.6 0.7-0.8 10.4
Neutral 9 256 28.4 4.7-9.2 1.6-4.4 35.7 1.7-1.7 12.7
Result
Wins 31 911 29.4 4.5-8.7 1.6-4.2 38.9 1.2-1.4 11.9
Losses 7 199 28.4 2.6-7.2 1.2-4.4 27.3 1.0-1.0 7.4
Month
November 9 198 22.0 4.6-9.7 2.2-5.9 37.9 0.0-0.0 11.5
December 6 196 32.7 4.5-8.6 1.6-3.7 44.4 0.2-0.4 10.8
January 8 260 32.5 3.5-6.9 1.7-4.5 37.9 1.5-1.7 10.3
February 7 197 28.1 4.9-9.1 0.6-2.6 23.1 1.8-2.2 12.2
March 8 259 32.4 3.7-8.3 1.5-4.3 35.7 2.0-2.0 11.0

Splits Stats: Shooting per 40 min

gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
Event
Total 38 0.3 3.5 3.8 1.9 1.5 0.6 0.2
Conference 20 0.2 3.4 3.5 1.9 1.4 0.8 0.3
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 15 0.2 3.6 3.8 1.9 1.5 0.9 0.3
Away 14 0.2 3.4 3.6 1.9 1.1 0.6 0.1
Neutral 9 0.6 3.6 4.1 1.8 1.9 0.2 0.0
Result
Wins 31 0.4 3.9 4.2 2.0 1.6 0.7 0.2
Losses 7 0.0 1.9 1.9 1.1 1.0 0.4 0.0
Month
November 9 0.4 3.7 4.1 1.8 1.9 0.3 0.0
December 6 0.2 4.5 4.7 1.8 1.0 1.0 0.2
January 8 0.0 2.4 2.4 2.0 1.9 0.9 0.4
February 7 0.4 3.7 4.1 1.9 1.3 0.9 0.3
March 8 0.4 3.5 3.9 1.9 1.1 0.3 0.1

Splits Stats: Ball control per game

gp gs pf dq a/to
Event
Total 38 36 74 - 1.3
Conference 20 20 40 - 1.4
Exhibition - - - - -
Location
Home 15 15 35 - 1.3
Away 14 13 23 - 1.6
Neutral 9 8 16 - 0.9
Result
Wins 31 29 64 - 1.3
Losses 7 7 10 - 1.1
Month
November 9 7 13 - 0.9
December 6 6 7 - 1.8
January 8 8 23 - 1.1
February 7 7 14 - 1.4
March 8 8 17 - 1.7

Splits Stats: Ball control totals

gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
Event
Total 38 0.4 4.8 5.2 2.6 2.0 0.9 0.3
Conference 20 0.3 4.5 4.8 2.6 1.9 1.0 0.3
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 15 0.3 4.9 5.2 2.6 2.1 1.3 0.5
Away 14 0.3 4.5 4.8 2.5 1.5 0.8 0.2
Neutral 9 0.8 5.0 5.8 2.5 2.7 0.3 0.0
Result
Wins 31 0.5 5.3 5.8 2.8 2.2 0.9 0.3
Losses 7 0.0 2.6 2.6 1.6 1.4 0.6 0.0
Month
November 9 0.8 6.7 7.5 3.2 3.4 0.6 0.0
December 6 0.2 5.5 5.7 2.2 1.2 1.2 0.2
January 8 0.0 2.9 2.9 2.5 2.3 1.1 0.5
February 7 0.6 5.3 5.9 2.6 1.8 1.2 0.4
March 8 0.5 4.3 4.8 2.3 1.4 0.3 0.2

Splits Stats: Ball control per 40 min

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