Benet Academy
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Youthful Benet steps up to Pontiac challenges with quarterfinal victoryDec 29, 2023 4:54 pm - PONTIAC — Considering that Benet leans heavily on a number of underclassmen in its playing rotation, it is rather easy to think ahead to how good the Redwings might be in...
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Kerstein having fun helping Montini defeat BenetDec 28, 2023 9:31 pm - First, Nikki Kerstein beat Montini. Then she joined the Broncos. Kerstein helped Deerfield reach the Class 3A semifinals for the first time last season, eliminating Monti...
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Benet handles early wakeup call, Lockport with ease at Pontiac openerDec 28, 2023 1:57 pm - PONTIAC — There’s always a certain level of adjustment required in playing a 10:30 a.m. game to start any holiday tournament. Adding another wrinkle in Benet’s opening-ro...
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Benet heads to holiday tournament fresh off overtime victory against Naperville NorthDec 23, 2023 6:52 pm - High school basketball fans were given quite a show Saturday afternoon when Naperville North and Benet put on an overtime thriller in Naperville, but only the visiting Re...
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At right time, Benet’s Sularski makes right play to beat MaristDec 15, 2023 11:41 pm - Gabe Sularski faced the toughest challenge of his young varsity career Friday. Benet’s highly touted 6-foot-6 sophomore was the primary target of a physical Marist defens...
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Nazareth’s pressure gets to BenetDec 13, 2023 10:23 pm - Amalia Dray has not yet cemented her final basketball legacy at Nazareth, but her head coach already has the 5-foot-9 senior guard in rarefied air. “I’ve been coaching a ...
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The Wright stuff: Sophomore guard nails five 3-pointers as Benet improves to 9-0Dec 12, 2023 9:52 pm - When Benet’s boys basketball coach Gene Heidkamp graduated from St. Patrick in 1988, it was the first season that the 3-point shot went into play. Heidkamp was a excellen...
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Rifenburg, Benet play big against Lyons Twp.Nov 30, 2023 12:00 am - Benet sophomore guard Bridget Rifenburg is making a quick adjustment to a bigger role this season. After the graduation of superstar point guard Lenee Beaumont, the Redw...
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Sularski helps rally Benet to St. Charles East crownNov 25, 2023 12:00 am - Less than two minutes into Saturday's game to decide the champion of the Ron Johnson/St. Charles East Thanksgiving basketball tournament, Benet Academy lost 6-foot-7 sen...
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Girls basketball: Batavia blows out Benet in season openerNov 17, 2023 12:00 am - Batavia senior point guard Brooke Carlson wanted to make a big statement on Friday night. Carlson, a four-year starter who signed with Colorado State, admitted she was e...