Collin Kessler | Athlete of the Week - Republic-Times

Collin Kessler | Athlete of the Week

Corey Saathoff- February 2, 2017

Collin Kessler

The Republic-Times Athlete of the Week is Collin Kessler of the Gibault Catholic High School basketball team.

Kessler scored 20 points and grabbed nine rebounds to lead the Hawks in a 73-51 win at Chester on Friday. He added a team-high 22 points in a win over Triad on Tuesday.

He is averaging 13 points and seven rebounds per game this season, and leads Gibault in blocked shots with 38.

Corey Saathoff

Corey is the editor of the Republic-Times. He has worked at the newspaper since 2004, and currently resides in Columbia. He is also the principal singer-songwriter and plays guitar in St. Louis area country-rock band The Trophy Mules.