Ryder Neff | Athlete of the Week - Republic-Times

Ryder Neff | Athlete of the Week

Republic-Times- January 14, 2026

The Republic-Times Athlete of the Week is Freeburg-Waterloo Raging Bulldogs hockey player Ryder Neff. The junior entered this week with 20 goals and 18 assists on the season, good for fourth in scoring in the Mississippi Valley Club Hockey Association. Neff had a goal and six assists in Thursday’s thrilling 7-6 victory over rival Columbia.

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