Rock Island High School standouts Jackson Bennett and John Wilde’s college team won in NCAA Division III baseball game on Sunday, April 27

Jackson Bennett and John Wilde

By Rock Island Today

Apr 28, 2025

On Sunday, April 27, former Rock Island High School standouts Jackson Bennett and John Wilde’s current college team, the Luther Norse, won 5-2 in their NCAA Division III baseball game against the Carleton Knights.

The game took place at Mel Taube Field. This was their first matchup against the Knights this season.

The Norse’s next game is scheduled for Sunday, April 27 at 3:30 p.m. at Mel Taube Field against Carleton Knights.

Jackson Bennett

First baseman

Freshman

6′2″

John Wilde

Catcher

Freshman

5′9″

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