3   Ben Pettit Class: Junior Hometown: Broken Arrow, Okla. High School: Broken Arrow Height / Weight: 6-3 / 175 Position: Defender Experience: 1L

TULSA - A returning letterwinner . . . has played in eight games and earned one starting assignment . . . scored one goal for two career points.

SOPHOMORE (2009) - Did not play.

FRESHMAN (2008) - Played in eight games and earned a starting assignment against #10 Ohio State . . . scored his first career goal against Oral Roberts . . . attempted just two shots from his defender position . . . helped post shutouts over Hofstra, Oral Roberts and South Carolina.

PRIOR TO TULSA - Was a four-year letterwinner at Broken Arrow High School . . . tallied eight goals and eight assists for 24 career points . . . served as team captain as a senior . . . earned all-conference and all-district accolades as a junior and senior . . . named as his team's Defensive Player of the Year as a junior . . . also lettered in football as a senior.

PERSONAL - A business major . . . born August 3, 1989 . . . one of three children of Walt and Betsy Pettit . . . was selected as a C-USA All-Academic Honoree and was named to the Athletic Director's Honor Roll as a freshman.