2001-02: Posted 4-4 singles record … Went 13-13 in doubles play with various partners … Paired with Ryan Edlefsen for doubles win against Indiana State in the 2002 NCAA Tournament … Paired with Josh Axler to win the Rocket Indoor Invitational … Academic All-Big Ten.

2000-01: Saw limited singles action, finishing with a 6-6 record ... Posted a 1-2 dual record, but did not compete in Big Ten singles ... Teamed with Ryan Edlefsen for a 1-1 doubles record ... Advanced to third round with Edlefsen at ITA Region IV Tournament ... Paired with Jackie Jenkins at the No. 1 doubles position and finished 7-12 overall, 4-5 in the Big Ten in doubles ... Was 1-3 at Hurricane Invitational.

1999-00: Teamed with Scott Kurtis to win the B Flight doubles title at the Boilermaker Classic ... Placed second in the Boilermaker Classic singles consolation round ... Had an overall record of 11-19, while playing No. 4, No. 5 and No. 6 ... Was 11-10 alongside Jackie Jenkins in doubles, including two Big Ten Championship wins.

High School: No. 1 singles player at New Trier. Held a No. 102 ranking in the USTA Boys 18s. Won the Illinois State High School doubles championship as a sophomore. Helped team to three state championships. First team all-state honoree in 1997.

Personal: Born William Russell Bennett on December 6, 1980. Son of William and Christine Bennett.  Chose Northwestern over Cornell, Michigan and Penn State. Majoring in Economics.

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