Athlete of the Week
Keeler and Brennen van Breusegen | Athletes of the Week
The Republic-Times Athletes of the Week are twins Keeler and Brennen van Breusegen of the Columbia High School softball and baseball teams, respectively. Both earned all-conference honors for their amazing…
Read MoreMichael Chism and Jake Krekel | Athletes of the Week
The Republic-Times Athletes of the Week are Valmeyer High School baseball players Michael Chism (left) and Jake Krekel (right). They are pictured with head baseball coach Greg Reinhardt. Chism threw…
Read MoreBailey Bosler | Athlete of the Week
The Republic-Times Athlete of the Week is Waterloo High School soccer player Bailey Bosler. The senior goalkeeper made several huge saves during Waterloo’s thrilling Class 2A sectional title victory in…
Read MoreJenna Schwartz | Athlete of the Week
The Republic-Times Athlete of the Week is Waterloo High School track star Jenna Schwartz. The junior runner, who won the Class 2A state cross country title this past fall, placed…
Read MoreQuentin Albrecht | Athlete of the Week
The Republic-Times Athlete of the Week is Waterloo High School baseball player Quentin Albrecht. The senior catcher is hitting .518 with a .610 on base percentage, six home runs, 13…
Read MoreChelsy Pena | Athlete of the Week
The Republic-Times Athlete of the Week is Columbia High School softball player Chelsy Pena. The senior catcher leads or is tied for the team lead in batting average (.500), home…
Read MoreSydney Luedeman | Athlete of the Week
The Republic-Times Athlete of the Week is Waterloo High School soccer player Sydney Luedeman. The senior (pictured at center) notched two goals at home against Jerseyville on Monday, setting the…
Read MoreMark Branz | Athlete of the Week
The Republic-Times Athlete of the Week is Gibault baseball player Mark Branz. The junior pitcher-infielder leads the Hawks in hitting with a .442 average and .556 on base percentage to…
Read MoreShane Wilhelm | Athlete of the Week
The Republic-Times Athlete of the Week is Columbia High School baseball standout Shane Wilhelm. The junior righthander threw a complete game no-hitter in Thursday’s 9-1 victory over Breese Central. “Shane…
Read MoreTyler Kempfer | Athlete of the Week
The Republic-Times Athlete of the Week is Valmeyer High School baseball player Tyler Kempfer. The senior catcher currently leads the Pirates in hitting at .465 with 20 hits, including seven…
Read MoreSkylure Barlow | Athlete of the Week
The Republic-Times Athlete of the Week is freshman junior college softball player Skylure Barlow of Dupo. The 2017 Dupo High School graduate is off to an amazing start at Jefferson…
Read MoreKennedy Jones | Athlete of the Week
The Republic-Times Athlete of the Week is Columbia High School girls soccer standout Kennedy Jones. The junior forward leads the entire St. Louis area in scoring with 16 goals and…
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