Benet Academy
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State's top-ranked team scores decisive victory against BartlettFeb 24, 2023 12:00 am - Benet hasn't taken a near perfect regular season for granted. With a regional championship game against Bartlett awaiting Friday night, the Redwings knew their past succ...
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Benet leads wire-to-wire, answers Marian Catholic runs in road victoryFeb 03, 2023 12:00 am - The Benet Academy boy's basketball team is certainly fun to watch. Brady Kunka poured in a team-high 20 points and added 13 rebounds as the Redwings survived some shaky ...
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Sides collide showdown goes to BenetJan 21, 2023 12:00 am - Brady Kunka and his Benet teammates bounded out of the postgame locker room. They could not wait to return to a mob of fans waiting on the court. They probably never wan...
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Benet's big 2nd half spoils St. Viator's upset bidJan 17, 2023 12:00 am - Benet needed an extra gear Tuesday night in Arlington Heights. They Redwings trailed St. Viator by three point at the half. Benet then changed the pace of the game and ...
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Simeon tops Benet for Pontiac crownDec 30, 2022 12:00 am - In order for someone to topple powerful Simeon in a game this season, two things are probably going to have to happen. First, an opponent will need to catch the Wolverin...
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Benet overcomes Bloom to stay unbeaten, reach Pontiac semifinalsDec 29, 2022 12:00 am - Most coaches can easily pinpoint what the issues were after most games. But Benet coach Gene Heidkamp readily admitted he didn't have a clear handle on what he had just ...
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Benet improves to 10-0, now headed to Arizona for 4 gamesDec 16, 2022 12:00 am - For the first time this season, Benet didn't reach the 58-point plateau. With the defense the Redwings played, it didn't matter. Keeping its perfect start to the 2022-23...
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Benet downs Proviso East to win St. Charles East crownNov 26, 2022 12:00 am - Benet Academy basketball coach Gene Heidkamp knew the task at hand heading into Saturday night's championship game of the St. Charles East/Ron Johnson Thanksgiving Tourn...
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Boys basketball: Preseason Top 20Nov 23, 2022 12:01 am - Boys basketball Preseason Top 20 with last year's records Team Comment 1. Rolling Meadows (28-6) Christie one of four returning starters 2. Benet (25-8) Redwings looke...
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Boys basketball: Scouting the East Suburban Catholic Conference and the Chicago Catholic BlueNov 23, 2022 12:00 am - Benet Coach: Gene Heidkamp, 15th season Last season's record: 25-8, 9-0 East Suburban Catholic Conference, first place. Top returning players: Brady Kunka, sr. (F, 6-3);...