Kaneland's Anthony Parillo (5) battles with Chris Rodriguez of Burlington Central. | Sean King~For Sun-Times Media
Metea Valley's Chris Freeman (right) dribbles the ball while being defended by Benet's Quinn Andersen. | Mike Mantucca ~ For Sun-Times Media
Metea Valley goaltender Gabe Gongora-Falla makes a leaping save against Benet. | Mike Mantucca ~ For Sun-Times Media
Oswego's Curtis Grysiewicz (left) goes up for a header against Batavia's Ryan Milligan. | Jeff Cagle~For Sun-Times Media
East Aurora's Abraham Kanneh moves the ball under pressure from Naperville Central's Jay Tegge. | Mary Beth Nolan~For Sun-Times Media
West Aurora's Daniel Rotolo looks for an open teammate against East Aurora. | Mike Mantucca ~ For Sun-Times Media
Frankie Saiz (10) of Waubonsie Valley tries to maintain his balance after being bumped from behind by J.C. Mora of Oswego. | Jon Cunningham~For Sun-Times Media
Marmion's Matt Switzer kicks the ball past St. Edward's Joe French (25) and Carlos Moreno (9). | Sean King~For Sun-Times Media
Bernie Conley, Hinckley-Big Rock, Sr., Forward — Compiled team-worthy numbers to lead area in points (98), goals (37) and assists (24) in order to become The Beacon-News 2012 Player of the Year. One of only three Class 1A players on the 60-member IHSSCA All-State squad, …