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Bennett’s Fifth Year Changes Gonzaga’s Future | Spokane News
Javon Bennett, Dayton’s elite point guard and first-team All-Atlantic 10 honoree, is headed to Gonzaga thanks to a landmark Ohio court ruling granting him a fifth year of eligibility — part of a growing wave of athletes challenging the NCAA. With over 130 career games under his belt and Rookie of the Year honors from Merrimack, Bennett fills a critical backcourt void for Gonzaga, who lost key guards to the NBA or pro contracts. His scoring prowess and three-point range make him a potential starter, while the team awaits NCAA clearance for another guard — all as the legal battle reshapes…
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