Ben Gendron

Height:
6-0
Weight:
140
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Flower Mound, Texas

HONORS & AWARDS

2014-15 Big Sky All-Conference First Team: May 1, 2015
2013-14 Big Sky All-Conference Second Team: May 1, 2014
2013-14 Big Sky Conference Player of the Week: Feb. 25, 2014
2013-14 Big Sky Conference Player of the Week:,Feb.,4, 2014
2012-13 Big Sky All-Conference Honorable Mention: May 2, 2013
2011-12 Big Sky Conference Player of the Week: March 20, 2012
2011-12 Big Sky All-Conference Honorable Mention:,April 26, 2012

2014-15:,Named to the Big Sky All-Conference first team as the Bears No. 1 singles player...He went 12-10 overall in the spring, including a 7-3 record in conference play...he was also apart of the No. 1 doubles pairing with Austin Mayo going 9-11...during the fall season he went 3-4 in singles play and 4-2 in doubles

2013-14: Named to the Big Sky All-Conference second team while tying for the team lead in spring singles wins and helping lead the Bears to its first postseason appearances in program history … Finished spring season with 8-7 singles record at No. 1 (6-3 in conference) and a 10-6 doubles record at No. 1 (7-3 in conference) … Won six straight singles matches from Feb. 23 to March 17, winning two Big Sky Player of the Week honors during that span … Finished fall season with 3-4 singles record and 1-2 doubles record … Placed third in the singles A bracket at the Creighton Invitational.

2012-13: Continued his strong play while finishing with the team-high in spring singles and doubles wins with 13 and 11, respectively … Won his only action at No. 1 singles versus Southern Utah on March 21 … Went 11-3 in his final 14 matches to end the spring singles season … Competed at No. 1 doubles with Brandon Lupo, finishing 11-6 … Started with different partners in fall doubles with Jordan Loughnan (2-2) and Mitchel Knight (2-1) … Finished 5-4 in fall singles action ... Was named to the Big Sky All-Conference honorable mention team for a second straight year.

2011-12: As a true freshman, totaled the highest number of wins during the spring season witha 10-4 record and was second overall at 12-9 ... Went 7-1 at No. 3 and 3-3 at No. 4 in dual matches and won his final seven matches of,the year and nine of his last 10 ... Went 5-3 during Big Sky Conference play, the most league wins of anyone on the squad ... Partnered with Brandon Lupo through the majority of the season, going 11-3 during the spring at No. 1 and 13-5 overall ... The duo also went 9-1 in their final 10 matches and won the last seven of the year ... Went 5-3 in Big Sky action ... Also played doubles matches with Robbie Edwards (1-2) and Jordan Loughnan (3-0) for a 17-7 overall mark ... Named Big Sky Player of the Week on March 20, 2012 after helping the team to wins against South Dakota State and Saint Louis with a loss to Creighton ... Was named to the Big Sky All-Conference honorable mention team.

High School: A four-time all-conference selection in District 6 ... Was the District Champion as both a junior and senior and qualified for state as a senior ... Captain of the Jaguars team in his senior campaign ... As a junior, posted a 75-5 overall record ... Helped the 2009 team to both the district finals as well as the regionals.

Personal: Is the youngest of two children of Larry and Tammy Gendron with an older brother, Aaron ... Born March 17 in Edina, Minn. ... Sports and Exercise Science major with a concentration in PE K-12 teaching.