Duff Tittle | Posted: 25 Nov 2020 | Updated: 1 Feb 2021

California League MVP Benson signs with BYU

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Benson signs with BYU

 

PROVO, Utah – BYU men’s volleyball coach Shawn Olmstead announced that Luke Benson has signed a scholarship agreement to play for the Cougars. 

“We are excited to welcome Luke to our program and campus,” Olmstead said. “We’ve known Luke from a very young age and have had him on our radar for a long, long time. Luke’s physicality above the net will be a tremendous addition to our team. His life revolves around volleyball and that energy and attitude will constantly drive his improvement. Cougar fans will really enjoy his effort and enthusiasm in the Smith Fieldhouse.”

Newbury Park, California | 6-7 | 195 | Newbury Park High School

  • 2019 Marmonte League Champions
  • 2019 Los Angeles Daily News All-Area Player of the Year
  • 2019 Marmonte League MVP
  • 2019 All-County Team
  • 2019 USA 17 Open All-Tournament Team
  • 2019 NPHS MVP
  • 2019 Scholar Athlete
  • 2018 Marmonte League Champions
  • 2018 All-County Team
  • 2018 Marmonte First-Team All-League
  • 2018 NPHS Best Offensive Player
  • 2018 Scholar Athlete
     

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