B.S., Springfield College, 1995
M.S., Springfield College, 1997
Darren Bennett took over the Skidmore program in 2005 after serving as the assistant coach and recruiting coordinator for the Michigan State University women's team.
Prior to Michigan State, Bennett spent three seasons as an assistant coach at Syracuse. He coached the Orange post players and was the team's recruiting coordinator. He was also involved in player evaluation, opponent scouting, and game-plan preparation. Bennett performed the duties of head coach, while Marianna Freeman was an assistant to the USA World Championship Team from Aug. 27 to Sept, 26, 2002.
Before Syracuse, Bennett was an assistant at Temple for two seasons and an assistant coach at his alma mater, Springfield College. At both Division I schools and Springfield he coached guard play, assisted in game preparation, and recruiting.
The Fitchburg, Mass. native was a member of Springfield's football team for four years and basketball team for three years.
