In Pat McInerney’s four-year varsity career, Benet went 104-17. As a player with a feverish work ethic and a varied skill set, he helped lead Benet to a 27-6 record this year and is the Naperville Sun Player of the Year.
Benet had two players named to the Naperville Sun All-Area Team, including Player of the Year Pat McInerney. See which other teams are represented on the team here.
Benet won 27 games this season, highlighted by its third outright East Suburban Catholic Conference title in the last four years and also third regional title in the last four years.
03/08/2013, 10:49pm CST, By Rick Armstrong rarmstrong@stmedianetwork.com
West Aurora struggled offensively, but got it done when it counted from the free-throw line on its way to a 42-38 win over Benet at the Class 4A Bolingbrook Sectional final Friday.
Benet played its traditional tight defense in its sectional final against West Aurora, falling just short 42-38. The game included 55 free throws, 36 of which were shot by West Aurora.