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Lisle (Benet Academy) (24-11)


School Information

Name: Benet Academy
City: Lisle
County: DuPage
Classification Enrollment: 1313
Nickname: Redwings
Colors: Red/White
Conference: East Suburban Catholic
Interim President/Principal: William Myers
Athletic Director: Scott Lawler
Assistant Athletic Director: Katie Paski
Co - Head Coach: Jerry Schilf
Co - Head Coach : Janet Royal
Assistant Coaches: Christina Gerut, Janet Royal, Raymond Makowski
Athletic Trainer: Amy Hoffmann, Christina Pucci
Captain:
Manager:
Last Year's Advancement: Lost to Chicago (St. Ignatius College Prep), 12-3, in Sectional Final Game

Roster

  
No. Name B T Pos. Ht. Yr.
2 Taylor Sconza L R OF 5-6 Sr.
8 Riley McGivney R R 1B 5-10 Jr.
9 Nina Pesare L R OF 5-4 Jr.
14 Alex O'Rourke R R P 5-5 Jr.
17 Bridget Chapman R R 3B 5-9 Jr.
18 Sophia Kowal R R C 5-6 So.
27 Melanie Takahashi R R 2B 5-9 Sr.
29 Makenna Jedlicka R R OF 5-10 Sr.
36 Grace Babich R R C 5-10 Jr.
37 Gianna Horejs R R 2B 5-6 Jr.
41 Olivia Opalacz R R P 5-8 Fr.
44 Angela Horejs R R SS 5-5 So.
45 Gianna Cunningham R R P 5-6 Fr.
48 Marikate Ritterbusch R R 1B 5-10 So.
50 Isabella Iovinelli R R 3B 5-6 Sr.
55 Hannah Baer R R OF 5-7 So.
88 Gabriela Patterson R R P 5-8 So.

Statistics

BATTING
  
Name G AB R H RBI Avg. 2B 3B HR
Grace Babich 28 98 4 27 21 .276 3 1 0
Hannah Baer 23 49 12 14 10 .286 3 0 1
Bridget Chapman 27 86 18 34 27 .395 7 0 7
Gianna Cunningham 17 34 4 9 10 .265 1 1 0
Angela Horejs 28 85 33 30 31 .353 4 3 9
Gianna Horejs 28 84 20 28 18 .333 2 2 1
Isabella Iovinelli 25 20 24 5 1 .250 0 0 1
Makenna Jedlicka 20 27 10 5 4 .185 0 0 1
Sophia Kowal 6 4 2 1 2 .250 0 0 1
Riley McGivney 10 26 4 7 8 .269 1 0 3
Olivia Opalacz 2 21 18 0 0 .000 0 0 0
Alex O'Rourke 16 47 42 11 11 .234 3 0 1
Gabriela Patterson 3 1 1 1 1 1.000 0 0 0
Nina Pesare 28 97 52 46 11 .474 0 3 1
Marikate Ritterbusch 28 75 23 23 10 .307 4 0 2
Taylor Sconza 28 97 32 31 14 .320 3 1 0
Melanie Takahashi 3 3 2 1 1 .333 0 0 0
PITCHING
Name G W-L IP H ER BB SO ERA
Hannah Baer 2 0-0 4.0 8 4 6 1 7.00
Gianna Cunningham 18 6-4 26.0 59 22 12 30 5.92
Riley McGivney 1 1-0 6.0 5 3 11 4 3.50
Olivia Opalacz 2 0-2 7.0 21 19 9 3 19.00
Alex O'Rourke 24 9-3 83.0 44 29 25 39 2.45
Gabriela Patterson 7 2-0 25.0 28 13 8 23 3.64

Scores

Date Opponent W/L Own Opp
3/15 Chicago (Mother McAuley) W 9 6
3/20 Aurora (Rosary) W 11 0
3/21 Carol Stream (Glenbard North) L 5 6
3/23 Wheaton (W. Warrenville South) W 11 5
4/3 Evergreen Park W 10 9
4/10 Hinsdale (Central) W 9 5
4/11 Aurora (Metea Valley) W 14 2
4/12 Naperville (Central) W 17 4
4/14 Aurora (Waubonsie Valley) W 9 7
4/15 LaGrange Park (Nazareth Academy) W 1 0
4/15 Chicago Heights (Marian) L 1 5
4/15 Chicago Heights (Marian) W 10 1
4/18 Arlington Heights (St. Viator) W 13 5
4/24 Oak Park (Fenwick) W 15 3
4/25 Downers Grove (North) L 1 11
4/26 Glen Ellyn (Glenbard South) W 9 5
4/29 Joliet (Catholic Academy) L 6 7
4/29 Joliet (Catholic Academy) L 6 9
5/2 Arlington Heights (St. Viator) W 6 4
5/3 Mundelein (Carmel) L 0 6
5/4 Chicago (Marist) L 2 9
5/6 LaGrange Park (Nazareth Academy) L 11 12
5/6 LaGrange Park (Nazareth Academy) W 18 4
5/8 Mundelein (Carmel) L 11 26
5/10 Chicago (Marist) L 0 11
5/17 Wilmette (Loyola Academy) W 11 9
5/18 Elgin (H.S.) W 16 0
5/19 Naperville (North) L 3 4
5/20 Batavia W 13 4
5/20 Batavia W 7 4
Lisle (Benet Academy) Regional
5/23 Chicago (ASPIRA/Business and Finance) [Coop] W 18 0
5/27 Bensenville (Fenton) W 16 0
Chicago (St. Ignatius College Prep) Sectional
5/31 Wheaton (St. Francis) W 16 1
6/2 Chicago (St. Ignatius College Prep) W 10 0
Lisle (Benedictine U.) Super-Sectional
6/5 Oak Lawn (Richards) W 5 2

Head Coach Janet Royal

  
Year W-L
Lisle (Benet Academy)
2000 20-14
2001 14-21
2002 15-22
2003 23-15
2004 26-14
2005 28-12
2006 29-9
2007 19-16
2008 21-15
2009 31-6
2010 19-17
2011 31-11 (3rd)
2012 32-5
2013 22-8
2014 30-3
2015 16-16
2016 5-21
2017 11-23
2018 3-22
2019 16-17-1
2020 0-0
2021 15-14
2022 21-7
2023 24-11
24 yrs. 471-319-1

Tournament History

2011-4A     7    4  1-1 (31-11)    3rd  Jerry Schilf
       L    3    5  Moline (H.S.)
       W    7    4  Winnetka (New Trier)