Related Bios
12 Michaela Bennefield
Michaela Bennefield
  • Height:
    5'11
  • Year:
    Freshman
  • Hometown:
    Atlanta, Ga.
  • High School:
    Southwest Dekalb High School
  • Position:
    Forward
  • gp
    20
  • pts/g
    11.8
  • fg %
    37.7
  • 3pt %
    18.8
  • ft %
    53.0
  • reb/g
    8.6
  • a/g
    2.9
Bio

Freshman (2018-19): Appeared in 20 games, starting 9... Made her collegiate debut at Snead State (Feb. 6), scoring three points and recording eight boards, an assist, and a steal... Scored a career-high 29 points at Southweset Tennessee (Feb. 23)... Recorded double-digit rebounds in six games, including posting a career-high 19 vs. Dyersburg State (Nov. 16)

Bennefield's Single-Game Career Highs:

Points: 29, at Southwest Tennessee, Feb. 23, 2019

Assists: 8, vs. Massasoit, Jan. 7, 2019; at Motlow State, Feb. 1, 2019

Rebounds: 19, vs. Dyersburg State, Nov. 16, 2019

Steals: 4, three times

Blocks: 1, vs. Wallace State-Hanceville, Dec. 21, 2018; at Dyersburg State, Feb. 22, 2019

 

Recent games
Date Opponent Result
Feb 9 Chattanooga State CC L, 58-47
Feb 13 Walters State CC L, 70-46
Feb 16 at Roane State CC L, 76-55
Feb 22 at Dyersburg State CC W, 83-81
Feb 23 at Southwest Tennessee CC W, 95-91
Mar 2 vs. Motlow State CC L, 77-72
Season Statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 20 13
Games started 9 5
Minutes 116 49
Minutes per game 5.8 3.8
FG 90-239 61-161
FG Pct 37.7 37.9
3PT 3-16 2-7
3PT Pct 18.8 28.6
FT 53-100 36-71
FT Pct 53.0 50.7
Off rebounds 62 49
Def rebounds 109 63
Total rebounds 171 112
Rebounds per game 8.6 8.6
Personal fouls 73 48
Disqualifications 4 3
Assists 57 31
Turnovers 106 70
Assist to turnover ratio 0.5 0.4
Steals 44 32
Blocks 2 1
Points 236 160
Points per game 11.8 12.3
Points per 40 min 81.4 130.6
Game Log - Shooting
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Oct 14 vs. Atlanta Women's Jamboree   - - - - - - - - -
Oct 20 at Cartersville   - - - - - - - - -
Nov 6 at Snead State CC L, 82-47 1 1 1-10 10.0 0-3 0.0 1-4 25.0 3
Nov 13 Covenant College JV W, 92-20 - 1 1-8 12.5 0-1 0.0 1-2 50.0 3
Nov 16 Dyersburg State CC W, 76-58 1 1 2-8 25.0 0-0 - 5-8 62.5 9
Nov 17 Southwest Tennessee CC L, 75-52 1 1 1-6 16.7 0-0 - 5-6 83.3 7
Nov 20 Snead State CC L, 67-54 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 23 at Georgia Highlands College L, 76-42 1 25 0-5 0.0 0-0 - 5-6 83.3 5
Nov 24 vs. Pensacola State College L, 64-44 1 1 1-11 9.1 0-1 0.0 4-6 66.7 6
Nov 30 at Jackson State CC L, 62-50 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 4 at Wallace State Community College-Hanceville L, 114-60 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 7 Motlow State CC L, 74-57 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 8 Volunteer State CC W, 59-54 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 21 Wallace State Community College-Hanceville L, 79-75 - 1 7-14 50.0 0-1 0.0 2-3 66.7 16
Jan 7 Massasoit Community College W, 83-72 - 1 10-13 76.9 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 21
Jan 12 at Chattanooga State CC W, 56-51 - 1 7-15 46.7 0-0 - 4-7 57.1 18
Jan 16 at Walters State CC L, 70-55 - 16 2-11 18.2 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 4
Jan 19 Roane State CC L, 63-60 - 1 4-11 36.4 0-0 - 0-7 0.0 8
Jan 25 Jackson State CC L, 66-62 - 1 4-9 44.4 0-0 - 2-4 50.0 10
Feb 1 at Motlow State CC L, 87-79 - 1 3-15 20.0 0-1 0.0 5-7 71.4 11
Feb 2 at Volunteer State CC W, 59-58 - 1 4-9 44.4 0-0 - 0-0 - 8
Feb 9 Chattanooga State CC L, 58-47 - 1 4-13 30.8 0-1 0.0 1-5 20.0 9
Feb 13 Walters State CC L, 70-46 - 22 4-9 44.4 1-1 100.0 2-3 66.7 11
Feb 16 at Roane State CC L, 76-55 1 1 3-13 23.1 0-1 0.0 4-6 66.7 10
Feb 22 at Dyersburg State CC W, 83-81 1 1 10-21 47.6 0-1 0.0 6-11 54.5 26
Feb 23 at Southwest Tennessee CC W, 95-91 1 1 13-21 61.9 1-1 100.0 2-7 28.6 29
Mar 2 vs. Motlow State CC L, 77-72 1 37 9-17 52.9 1-3 33.3 3-6 50.0 22
Game Log - Ball control
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to stl blk
Oct 14 vs. Atlanta Women's Jamboree   - - - - - - - - -
Oct 20 at Cartersville   - - - - - - - - -
Nov 6 at Snead State CC L, 82-47 1 1 1 7 8 1 7 1 0
Nov 13 Covenant College JV W, 92-20 - 1 1 5 6 3 1 4 0
Nov 16 Dyersburg State CC W, 76-58 1 1 1 18 19 3 8 2 0
Nov 17 Southwest Tennessee CC L, 75-52 1 1 2 5 7 1 4 3 0
Nov 20 Snead State CC L, 67-54 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 23 at Georgia Highlands College L, 76-42 1 25 0 5 5 2 8 1 0
Nov 24 vs. Pensacola State College L, 64-44 1 1 3 5 8 1 7 0 0
Nov 30 at Jackson State CC L, 62-50 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 4 at Wallace State Community College-Hanceville L, 114-60 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 7 Motlow State CC L, 74-57 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 8 Volunteer State CC W, 59-54 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 21 Wallace State Community College-Hanceville L, 79-75 - 1 3 8 11 2 6 2 1
Jan 7 Massasoit Community College W, 83-72 - 1 3 3 6 8 1 3 0
Jan 12 at Chattanooga State CC W, 56-51 - 1 3 2 5 1 5 4 0
Jan 16 at Walters State CC L, 70-55 - 16 5 0 5 1 4 1 0
Jan 19 Roane State CC L, 63-60 - 1 4 3 7 0 5 2 0
Jan 25 Jackson State CC L, 66-62 - 1 3 7 10 2 4 1 0
Feb 1 at Motlow State CC L, 87-79 - 1 6 5 11 8 8 4 0
Feb 2 at Volunteer State CC W, 59-58 - 1 3 1 4 2 8 2 0
Feb 9 Chattanooga State CC L, 58-47 - 1 6 10 16 4 5 1 0
Feb 13 Walters State CC L, 70-46 - 22 3 4 7 2 6 2 0
Feb 16 at Roane State CC L, 76-55 1 1 4 2 6 1 4 3 0
Feb 22 at Dyersburg State CC W, 83-81 1 1 3 6 9 4 3 1 1
Feb 23 at Southwest Tennessee CC W, 95-91 1 1 6 0 6 2 6 6 0
Mar 2 vs. Motlow State CC L, 77-72 1 37 2 13 15 9 6 1 0
Game Log - Ball control extended
Date Opponent Score gs pf dq a/to
Oct 14 vs. Atlanta Women's Jamboree   - - - -
Oct 20 at Cartersville   - - - -
Nov 6 at Snead State CC L, 82-47 1 4 - 0.1
Nov 13 Covenant College JV W, 92-20 - 1 - 3.0
Nov 16 Dyersburg State CC W, 76-58 1 2 - 0.4
Nov 17 Southwest Tennessee CC L, 75-52 1 5 1 0.3
Nov 20 Snead State CC L, 67-54 - - - -
Nov 23 at Georgia Highlands College L, 76-42 1 4 - 0.3
Nov 24 vs. Pensacola State College L, 64-44 1 3 - 0.1
Nov 30 at Jackson State CC L, 62-50 - - - -
Dec 4 at Wallace State Community College-Hanceville L, 114-60 - - - -
Dec 7 Motlow State CC L, 74-57 - - - -
Dec 8 Volunteer State CC W, 59-54 - - - -
Dec 21 Wallace State Community College-Hanceville L, 79-75 - 4 - 0.3
Jan 7 Massasoit Community College W, 83-72 - 4 - 8.0
Jan 12 at Chattanooga State CC W, 56-51 - 3 - 0.2
Jan 16 at Walters State CC L, 70-55 - 3 - 0.3
Jan 19 Roane State CC L, 63-60 - 2 - 0.0
Jan 25 Jackson State CC L, 66-62 - 4 - 0.5
Feb 1 at Motlow State CC L, 87-79 - 4 - 1.0
Feb 2 at Volunteer State CC W, 59-58 - 3 - 0.3
Feb 9 Chattanooga State CC L, 58-47 - 4 - 0.8
Feb 13 Walters State CC L, 70-46 - 4 - 0.3
Feb 16 at Roane State CC L, 76-55 1 4 - 0.3
Feb 22 at Dyersburg State CC W, 83-81 1 5 1 1.3
Feb 23 at Southwest Tennessee CC W, 95-91 1 5 1 0.3
Mar 2 vs. Motlow State CC L, 77-72 1 5 1 1.5
  gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
2018-19 20 5.8 4.5-11.9 0.1-0.8 2.6-5.0 11.8
2019-20 2 1.0 6.5-14.0 0.5-1.5 4.5-7.5 18.0
2020-21 12 25.7 7.9-16.7 0.5-1.4 3.0-5.2 19.3
2021-22 20 13.7 4.9-11.1 0.0-0.1 2.4-4.7 12.2
Total 54 12.9 5.5-12.8 0.2-0.7 2.7-5.0 13.8

Career Stats: Shooting per game

  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2018-19 20 9 116 90-239 37.7 3-16 18.8 53-100 53.0 236
2019-20 2 2 2 13-28 46.4 1-3 33.3 9-15 60.0 36
2020-21 12 12 308 95-200 47.5 6-17 35.3 36-63 57.1 232
2021-22 20 15 273 98-222 44.1 0-3 0.0 47-94 50.0 243
Total 54 38 699 296-689 43.0 10-39 25.6 145-272 53.3 747

Career Stats: Shooting totals

  gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
2018-19 20 116 5.8 31.0-82.4 1.0-5.5 18.8 18.3-34.5 81.4
2019-20 2 2 1.0 260.0-560.0 20.0-60.0 33.3 180.0-300.0 720.0
2020-21 12 308 25.7 12.3-26.0 0.8-2.2 35.3 4.7-8.2 30.1
2021-22 20 273 13.7 14.4-32.5 0.0-0.4 0.0 6.9-13.8 35.6
Total 54 699 12.9 16.9-39.4 0.6-2.2 25.6 8.3-15.6 42.7

Career Stats: Shooting per 40 min

  gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
2018-19 20 3.1 5.5 8.6 2.9 5.3 2.2 0.1
2019-20 2 2.5 3.0 5.5 0.5 1.5 1.0 0.0
2020-21 12 5.6 6.9 12.5 2.2 3.3 3.1 0.5
2021-22 20 3.3 6.5 9.7 1.6 2.1 1.6 0.1
Total 54 3.7 6.1 9.7 2.1 3.5 2.1 0.2

Career Stats: Ball control per game

  gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
2018-19 20 9 62 109 171 57 106 44 2
2019-20 2 2 5 6 11 1 3 2 0
2020-21 12 12 67 83 150 26 39 37 6
2021-22 20 15 65 129 194 32 43 32 1
Total 54 38 199 327 526 116 191 115 9

Career Stats: Ball control totals

  gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
2018-19 20 21.4 37.6 59.0 19.7 36.6 15.2 0.7
2019-20 2 100.0 120.0 220.0 20.0 60.0 40.0 0.0
2020-21 12 8.7 10.8 19.5 3.4 5.1 4.8 0.8
2021-22 20 9.5 18.9 28.4 4.7 6.3 4.7 0.1
Total 54 11.4 18.7 30.1 6.6 10.9 6.6 0.5

Career Stats: Ball control per 40 min

  gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
Event            
Total 20 5.8 4.5-11.9 0.1-0.8 2.6-5.0 11.8
Conference 13 3.8 4.7-12.4 0.2-0.5 2.8-5.5 12.3
Exhibition - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Location            
Home 9 3.3 4.1-10.1 0.1-0.4 2.1-4.4 10.4
Away 9 5.3 4.8-13.3 0.1-0.9 3.0-5.3 12.7
Neutral 2 19.0 5.0-14.0 0.5-2.0 3.5-6.0 14.0
Result            
Wins 7 1.0 6.7-13.6 0.1-0.4 2.7-5.3 16.3
Losses 13 8.4 3.3-11.1 0.2-1.0 2.6-4.8 9.4
Month            
November 6 5.0 1.0-8.0 0.0-0.8 3.5-5.3 5.5
December 1 1.0 7.0-14.0 0.0-1.0 2.0-3.0 16.0
January 5 4.0 5.4-11.8 0.0-0.2 1.4-4.0 12.2
February 7 4.0 5.9-14.4 0.3-0.9 2.9-5.6 14.9
March 1 37.0 9.0-17.0 1.0-3.0 3.0-6.0 22.0

Splits Stats: Shooting per game

  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event                    
Total 20 9 116 90-239 37.7 3-16 18.8 53-100 53.0 236
Conference 13 5 49 61-161 37.9 2-7 28.6 36-71 50.7 160
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Location                    
Home 9 2 30 37-91 40.7 1-4 25.0 19-40 47.5 94
Away 9 5 48 43-120 35.8 1-8 12.5 27-48 56.3 114
Neutral 2 2 38 10-28 35.7 1-4 25.0 7-12 58.3 28
Result                    
Wins 7 3 7 47-95 49.5 1-3 33.3 19-37 51.4 114
Losses 13 6 109 43-144 29.9 2-13 15.4 34-63 54.0 122
Month                    
November 6 5 30 6-48 12.5 0-5 0.0 21-32 65.6 33
December 1 - 1 7-14 50.0 0-1 0.0 2-3 66.7 16
January 5 - 20 27-59 45.8 0-1 0.0 7-20 35.0 61
February 7 3 28 41-101 40.6 2-6 33.3 20-39 51.3 104
March 1 1 37 9-17 52.9 1-3 33.3 3-6 50.0 22

Splits Stats: Shooting totals

  gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
Event                
Total 20 116 5.8 31.0-82.4 1.0-5.5 18.8 18.3-34.5 81.4
Conference 13 49 3.8 49.8-131.4 1.6-5.7 28.6 29.4-58.0 130.6
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Location                
Home 9 30 3.3 49.3-121.3 1.3-5.3 25.0 25.3-53.3 125.3
Away 9 48 5.3 35.8-100.0 0.8-6.7 12.5 22.5-40.0 95.0
Neutral 2 38 19.0 10.5-29.5 1.1-4.2 25.0 7.4-12.6 29.5
Result                
Wins 7 7 1.0 268.6-542.9 5.7-17.1 33.3 108.6-211.4 651.4
Losses 13 109 8.4 15.8-52.8 0.7-4.8 15.4 12.5-23.1 44.8
Month                
November 6 30 5.0 8.0-64.0 0.0-6.7 0.0 28.0-42.7 44.0
December 1 1 1.0 280.0-560.0 0.0-40.0 0.0 80.0-120.0 640.0
January 5 20 4.0 54.0-118.0 0.0-2.0 0.0 14.0-40.0 122.0
February 7 28 4.0 58.6-144.3 2.9-8.6 33.3 28.6-55.7 148.6
March 1 37 37.0 9.7-18.4 1.1-3.2 33.3 3.2-6.5 23.8

Splits Stats: Shooting per 40 min

  gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
Event                
Total 20 3.1 5.5 8.6 2.9 5.3 2.2 0.1
Conference 13 3.8 4.8 8.6 2.4 5.4 2.5 0.1
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location                
Home 9 2.9 7.0 9.9 2.8 4.4 2.2 0.1
Away 9 3.4 3.1 6.6 2.4 5.9 2.6 0.1
Neutral 2 2.5 9.0 11.5 5.0 6.5 0.5 0.0
Result                
Wins 7 2.9 5.0 7.9 3.3 4.6 3.1 0.1
Losses 13 3.2 5.7 8.9 2.6 5.7 1.7 0.1
Month                
November 6 1.3 7.5 8.8 1.8 5.8 1.8 0.0
December 1 3.0 8.0 11.0 2.0 6.0 2.0 1.0
January 5 3.6 3.0 6.6 2.4 3.8 2.2 0.0
February 7 4.4 4.0 8.4 3.3 5.7 2.7 0.1
March 1 2.0 13.0 15.0 9.0 6.0 1.0 0.0

Splits Stats: Ball control per game

  gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
Event                  
Total 20 9 62 109 171 57 106 44 2
Conference 13 5 49 63 112 31 70 32 1
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location                  
Home 9 2 26 63 89 25 40 20 1
Away 9 5 31 28 59 22 53 23 1
Neutral 2 2 5 18 23 10 13 1 0
Result                  
Wins 7 3 20 35 55 23 32 22 1
Losses 13 6 42 74 116 34 74 22 1
Month                  
November 6 5 8 45 53 11 35 11 0
December 1 - 3 8 11 2 6 2 1
January 5 - 18 15 33 12 19 11 0
February 7 3 31 28 59 23 40 19 1
March 1 1 2 13 15 9 6 1 0

Splits Stats: Ball control totals

  gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
Event                
Total 20 21.4 37.6 59.0 19.7 36.6 15.2 0.7
Conference 13 40.0 51.4 91.4 25.3 57.1 26.1 0.8
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location                
Home 9 34.7 84.0 118.7 33.3 53.3 26.7 1.3
Away 9 25.8 23.3 49.2 18.3 44.2 19.2 0.8
Neutral 2 5.3 18.9 24.2 10.5 13.7 1.1 0.0
Result                
Wins 7 114.3 200.0 314.3 131.4 182.9 125.7 5.7
Losses 13 15.4 27.2 42.6 12.5 27.2 8.1 0.4
Month                
November 6 10.7 60.0 70.7 14.7 46.7 14.7 0.0
December 1 120.0 320.0 440.0 80.0 240.0 80.0 40.0
January 5 36.0 30.0 66.0 24.0 38.0 22.0 0.0
February 7 44.3 40.0 84.3 32.9 57.1 27.1 1.4
March 1 2.2 14.1 16.2 9.7 6.5 1.1 0.0

Splits Stats: Ball control per 40 min

News mentions
$item.thumbnailAlt
Women's Basketball Serves Chattanooga Area

Five members of the team and coaching staff served two different locations in Chattanooga.

June 7, 2019

$item.thumbnailAlt
Lady Cougars Lose Heartbreaker in Quarterfinals of TCCAAs

March 2, 2019

$item.thumbnailAlt
Lady Cougars End Regular Season With Winning Streak, OT Thriller

February 23, 2019

$item.thumbnailAlt
Lady Cougars Escape With 83-81 Win In Dyersburg

February 22, 2019

Photos
Michaela Bennefield action photo 1
Chattanooga State Community College vs. Cleveland State Community College

2/9/2019 2:00 PM EST

Michaela Bennefield action photo 2
Chattanooga State Community College vs. Cleveland State Community College

2/9/2019 2:00 PM EST

Michaela Bennefield action photo 3
Chattanooga State Community College vs. Cleveland State Community College

2/9/2019 2:00 PM EST

Michaela Bennefield action photo 4
Chattanooga State Community College vs. Cleveland State Community College

2/9/2019 2:00 PM EST

Michaela Bennefield action photo 5
Chattanooga State Community College vs. Cleveland State Community College

2/9/2019 2:00 PM EST

Michaela Bennefield action photo 6
Chattanooga State Community College vs. Cleveland State Community College

2/9/2019 2:00 PM EST

Michaela Bennefield action photo 7
Chattanooga State Community College vs. Cleveland State Community College

2/9/2019 2:00 PM EST

Michaela Bennefield action photo 8
Chattanooga State Community College vs. Cleveland State Community College

2/9/2019 2:00 PM EST

Michaela Bennefield action photo 9
Walters State Community College vs. Cleveland State Community College

2/13/2019 5:30 PM EST

Michaela Bennefield action photo 10
Walters State Community College vs. Cleveland State Community College

2/13/2019 5:30 PM EST

Michaela Bennefield action photo 11
Walters State Community College vs. Cleveland State Community College

2/13/2019 5:30 PM EST

Michaela Bennefield action photo 12
Walters State Community College vs. Cleveland State Community College

2/13/2019 5:30 PM EST

Michaela Bennefield action photo 13
Cleveland State Community College vs. Motlow State Community College @ Cleveland, Tenn.

3/2/2019 6:00 PM EST

Michaela Bennefield action photo 14
Cleveland State Community College vs. Motlow State Community College @ Cleveland, Tenn.

3/2/2019 6:00 PM EST

Michaela Bennefield action photo 15
Cleveland State Community College vs. Motlow State Community College @ Cleveland, Tenn.

3/2/2019 6:00 PM EST

Michaela Bennefield action photo 16
Cleveland State Community College vs. Motlow State Community College @ Cleveland, Tenn.

3/2/2019 6:00 PM EST

Michaela Bennefield action photo 17
Cleveland State Community College vs. Motlow State Community College @ Cleveland, Tenn.

3/2/2019 6:00 PM EST