Kyle Ruchim of Stevenson HS was named 2010 Chicago- Area Player of the Year yesterday by the Chicago Sun Times. This spring Ruchim lead the Patriots to a school record 35 wins and first ever trip downstate. The 5-foot-10, 175-pound shortstop hit .468, with 16 doubles, 11 homeruns, 54 RBI with 52 hits and 48 runs scored. Ruchim was also Stevenson's number-1 starter going 7-2 with a 1.19 ERA with 82 K's in 53 innings. For the complete story from the Sun Times Click Here.