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Benet notches quality win over Stevenson
Updated Feb 16, 2019 9:40 PM
Boys basketball: Benet edged Stevenson 63-59 in Saturday’s nonconference matchup in Lisle.
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Tailgating with Dave and Kevin is a Daily Herald podcast. Basketball season is the topic at hand.
PODCAST: Tailgating with Dave and Kevin (and Orrin)
Updated Feb 26, 2019 4:43 PM
PODCAST: Daily Herald prep sports writers Dave Oberhelman, Kevin Schmit and Orrin Schwarz rank DuPage County’s Class 3A and 4A boys basketball regionals and preview the girls state tournament on this week’s edition of Tailgating with Dave and Kevin (and Orrin).
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Benet wins despite late St. Viator rally
Updated Feb 20, 2019 10:26 PM
Benet defeated St. Viator in an East Suburban Catholic Conference boys basketball game.
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Tailgating with Dave and Kevin is a Daily Herald podcast. Basketball season is the topic at hand.
PODCAST: Tailgating with Dave and Kevin (and Orrin)
Updated Feb 4, 2019 4:52 PM
PODCAST: Daily Herald prep sports writers Dave Oberhelman, Kevin Schmit and Orrin Schwarz talk about the mystery of the Bartlett boys basketball sectional and break down DuPage County’s girls regional matchups on this week’s edition of Tailgating with Dave and Kevin (and Orrin).
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Benet wraps up regular season with win over St. Charles North
Updated Feb 23, 2019 12:02 PM
Boys basketball: Benet powered past St. Charles North 49-39 in both teams’ regular-season finale Friday in Lisle.
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Tailgating with Dave and Kevin is a Daily Herald podcast. Basketball season is the topic at hand.
PODCAST: Tailgating with Dave and Kevin (and Orrin)
Updated Mar 18, 2019 6:06 PM
PODCAST: Daily Herald prep sports writers Dave Oberhelman, Kevin Schmit and Orrin Schwarz bring you the “best of” lists from DuPage County’s boys and girls basketball seasons on this week’s Tailgating with Dave and Kevin (and Orrin).
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Trey Boston
The DuPage County All-Area Boys Basketball Team
Updated Mar 14, 2019 8:28 PM
The 20 best boys basketball players in DuPage County during the 2018-19 season, plus the 20 honorable-mention players.
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Tailgating with Dave and Kevin is a Daily Herald podcast. Basketball season is the topic at hand.
PODCAST: Tailgating with Dave and Kevin (and Orrin)
Updated Mar 13, 2019 5:24 PM
PODCAST: Daily Herald prep sports writers Dave Oberhelman, Kevin Schmit and Orrin Schwarz hand out kudos and talk about the disappointments of DuPage County’s boys and girls basketball seasons on this week’s Tailgating with Dave and Kevin (and Orrin).
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Tailgating with Dave and Kevin is a Daily Herald podcast. Basketball season is the topic at hand.
PODCAST: Tailgating with Dave and Kevin (and Orrin)
Updated Mar 4, 2019 5:05 PM
PODCAST: Daily Herald prep sports writers Dave Oberhelman, Kevin Schmit and Orrin Schwarz — coming to you LIVE from a Glenn Westlake Middle School Special Olympics basketball game — preview DuPage County’s boys basketball sectionals and wrap up the girls state tournament on this week’s Tailgating with Dave and Kevin (and Orrin).
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Lake Park stuns Benet in overtime
Updated Mar 1, 2019 11:12 PM
Boys basketball: Lake Park beat Benet 58-55 in overtime to claim Friday’s Class 4A DeKalb regional championship.
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York’s Nicholas Kosich grabs Benet’s Colin Crothers Tuesday in a boys basketball game in Lisle.
John Starks | Staff
Scouting DuPage County Class 3A and Class 4A sectionals
Updated Feb 23, 2019 2:14 PM
An in-depth look at what to expect from DuPage County boys basketball teams in Class 3A and Class 4A sectionals.
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Tailgating with Dave and Kevin is a Daily Herald podcast. Basketball season is the topic at hand.
PODCAST: Tailgating with Dave and Kevin (and Orrin)
Updated Feb 18, 2019 4:49 PM
PODCAST: Daily Herald prep sports writers Dave Oberhelman, Kevin Schmit and Orrin Schwarz talk about the Class 3A and 4A boys brackets as well as girls regional and sectional play on this week’s edition of Tailgating with Dave and Kevin (and Orrin).
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Benet beats Notre Dame for 20th win
Updated Feb 15, 2019 11:04 PM
Benet defeated Notre Dame in a boys basketball game in the East Suburban Catholic Conference.
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Tailgating with Dave and Kevin is a Daily Herald podcast. Basketball season is the topic at hand.
PODCAST: Tailgating with Dave and Kevin (and Orrin)
Updated Feb 11, 2019 4:34 PM
PODCAST: Daily Herald prep sports writers Dave Oberhelman, Kevin Schmit and Orrin Schwarz take a deep dive into DuPage County’s boys and girls playoff brackets on this week’s edition of Tailgating with Dave and Kevin (and Orrin).
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Benet falls to Marian Catholic
Updated Feb 8, 2019 11:18 PM
Marian Catholic defeated Benet in an East Suburban Catholic Conference boys basketball game.
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Glenbard West’s Evan Taylor shoots past Metea Valley’s Manny Hess during varsity boys basketball at Fred L Biester Gymnasium on the campus of Glenbard West earlier this season.
Patrick Kunzer | Staff
Good luck seeding this sectional
Updated Feb 6, 2019 12:46 PM
Boys basketball: Advice for seeding the Class 4A Bartlett sectional? Do your homework.
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Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com Naperville Central’s Chris Conway is introduced prior to a recent game.
Naperville Central looking for momentum
Updated Jan 30, 2019 12:50 PM
Boys basketball: Naperville Central hopes it’s headed in the right direction.
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Tailgating with Dave and Kevin is a Daily Herald podcast. Basketball season is the topic at hand.
PODCAST: Tailgating with Dave and Kevin (and Orrin)
Updated Jan 28, 2019 9:37 PM
PODCAST: Daily Herald prep sports writers Dave Oberhelman, Kevin Schmit and Orrin Schwarz discuss the latest news from DuPage County boys and girls basketball on this week’s edition of Tailgating with Dave and Kevin (and Orrin).
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Kendrick Tchoua
Benet makes sure skid doesn’t hit four
Updated Jan 26, 2019 10:55 PM
Boys basketball: Benet snapped a rare three-game losing streak with Saturday’s 66-56 victory over Naperville North in the When Sides Collide Shootout in Lombard.
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Carmel pulls off ESCC upset of Benet
Updated Jan 25, 2019 11:11 PM
Carmel’s boys basketball team upset Benet 75-69 Friday night.
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Nick Kosich
Battered York nearly takes title at WW South
Updated Jan 21, 2019 10:06 PM
Boys basketball: York fell 64-62 to Rockford East in Monday’s Wheaton Warrenville South MLK Tournament title game.
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Tailgating with Dave and Kevin is a Daily Herald podcast. Basketball season is the topic at hand.
PODCAST: Tailgating with Dave and Kevin
Updated Jan 21, 2019 4:18 PM
PODCAST: Daily Herald prep sports writers Kevin Schmit and Orrin Schwarz discuss the latest news from DuPage County boys and girls basketball on this week’s edition of Tailgating with Dave and Kevin (and Orrin).
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Benet, WW South, York advance to tournament semifinals
Updated Jan 19, 2019 10:37 PM
Boys basketball: Benet, Wheaton Warrenville South and York advanced to Monday’s WW South MLK Tournament semifinals with a pair of victories on Saturday.
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Tailgating with Dave and Kevin is a Daily Herald podcast. Basketball season is the topic at hand.
PODCAST: Tailgating with Dave and Kevin
Updated Jan 14, 2019 7:11 PM
PODCAST: Daily Herald prep sports writers Dave Oberhelman, Kevin Schmit and Orrin Schwarz discuss the upcoming MLK tournaments and more on this week’s edition of Tailgating with Dave and Kevin.
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Benet leans on its big men
Updated Jan 11, 2019 10:15 PM
Boys basketball: Benet held off Nazareth 53-44 to stay unbeaten in the East Suburban Catholic Conference.
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Tailgating with Dave and Kevin is a Daily Herald podcast. Basketball season is the topic at hand.
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Updated Jan 7, 2019 4:57 PM
PODCAST: Daily Herald prep sports writers Dave Oberhelman and Kevin Schmit wrap up DuPage County’s holiday boys basketball tournament action on this week’s edition of Tailgating with Dave and Kevin.
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Bloomington edges Benet in final seconds of overtime
Updated Dec 28, 2018 10:59 PM
Bloomington defeated Benet in a boys basketball game at the Pontiac Holiday Tournament.
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Dollard’s play sets Benet apart from Peoria Manual
Updated Dec 27, 2018 9:33 PM
Benet defeated Peoria Manual on the first day of the Pontiac Holiday Tournament.
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Benet and Kendrick Tchoua will play in Pontiac over the holidays season. York and Tim Glavan, right, host the annual Jack Tosh tournament next week.
John Starks | Staff
Scouting DuPage County boys basketball holiday tournaments
Updated Dec 20, 2018 8:42 PM
DuPage County boys basketball holiday tournament previews
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Dave Oberhelman and Kevin Schmit host “Tailgating with Dave and Kevin” in a podcast format.
‘Tailgating with Dave and Kevin’ podcast
Updated Dec 17, 2018 4:32 PM
PODCAST: Boys and girls holiday basketball tournament preview on this week’s edition of “Tailgating with Dave and Kevin”.
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Michael Hodges
Schaumburg’s Hodges earns MVP honor
Updated Dec 5, 2018 7:16 PM
Michael Hodges of Schaumburg is this week’s Daily Herald boys basketball MVP.
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York’s Nicholas Kosich fouls Benet’s Declan Kendrick Tchoua Tuesday in a boys basketball game in Lisle.
John Starks | Staff
York up to the task, beats Benet in OT
Updated Dec 4, 2018 10:48 PM
Boys basketball: York beat Benet 67-58 in overtime Tuesday in Lisle.
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Benet duo too much for St. Charles East
Updated Nov 29, 2018 10:30 PM
Benet held St. Charles East scoreless for the first six-plus minutes of the fourth quarter to secure a 77-60 victory.
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Balanced Benet cruises to victory against Timothy Christian
Updated Nov 28, 2018 10:34 PM
Benet defeated Timothy Christian in a nonconference boys basketball game.
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Dave Oberhelman and Kevin Schmit host “Tailgating with Dave and Kevin” in a podcast format.
'Tailgating with Dave and Kevin' podcast
Updated Nov 19, 2018 9:36 PM
PODCAST: We're discussing DuPage County's semifinal football games and a whole lot more on this week's edition of “Tailgating with Dave and Kevin”.
ROSTERback to top
No. Name Class Height Weight Position
01 Dollard, Charlie Senior 5-10 G
02 Hickey, Bennett Senior 6-0 G
03 Eschenbach, Andrew Senior 6-5 F
04 Reid, Matt Junior 6-1 G
05 Jordan, Patrick Senior 6-1 G
10 Casmere, Trevor Senior 6-3 G
11 O'Connor, Michael Junior 6-1 G
12 Gillespie, Colin Junior 6-2 G
14 Nash, Alex Junior 6-4 F
15 Prock, Jack Junior 6-2 G
20 Coffey, Jimmy Junior 5-9 G
21 Hlavin, Jack Junior 6-0 G
22 Ronnenberg, Sam Junior 6-4 F
23 Engels, Will Senior 6-5 F
24 Tomshack, Liam Senior 6-4 F
25 Tchoua, Declan Kendrick Senior 6-7 F
33 Golden, John Junior 6-5 F
35 O'Mara, Shane Senior 6-5 F
55 Crothers, Colin Junior 6-8 C
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Address: 2200 Maple Ave.
Lisle, Il 60532-2099
Phone:630-969-6550
Website:www.benet.org