Athlete of the Week
Samantha Otten | Athlete of Week
Local swimmer Samantha Otten is this week’s Republic-Times Athlete of the Week. Otten, who swims for the Flyers Aquatic Swim Team out of St. Louis, recently earned third place high…
Read MoreMitchell Krebs | Athlete of the Week
The Republic-Times Athlete of the Week is Mitchell Krebs from the Waterloo Millers baseball team in the Mon-Clair League. The former Edwardsville High School standout made a huge impact for…
Read MoreAlex Schmidt | Athlete of the Week
The Republic-Times Athlete of the Week is Alex Schmidt. A 2005 graduate of Waterloo High School, Schmidt placed first in the heavyweight division with a bench press of 465 pounds…
Read MoreMitch Meyer | Athlete of the Week
The Republic-Times Athlete of the Week is Mitch Meyer of the Valmeyer Lakers. Meyer went 5-for-6 at the plate with a double, two RBIs and five runs scored during Sunday’s…
Read MoreBrad Dillenberger | Athlete of the Week
The Republic-Times Athlete of the Week is Waterloo Millers shortstop Brad Dillenberger. He currently ranks seventh in the Mon-Clair League with a .439 average this summer. The all-star went 2-for-4…
Read MoreSam Wahlig | Athlete of the Week
The Republic-Times Athlete of the Week is Sam Wahlig of the Fairview Heights Redbirds from the Mon-Clair League. The New Athens native, a graduate of Althoff Catholic High School, won…
Read MoreAndy Galle | Athlete of the Week
The Republic-Times Athlete of the Week is longtime Waterloo Millers starting pitcher Andy Galle. The ace righthander is 4-1 in league play this season with a 1.93 ERA. On Saturday,…
Read MoreJake Krekel | Athlete of the Week
The Republic-Times Athlete of the Week is Valmeyer baseball player Jake Krekel. The centerfielder is hitting .477 with two triples and 13 runs to lead the Valmeyer Post 901 Senior…
Read MoreJustin Kretchmer | Athlete of the Week
The Republic-Times Athlete of the Week is former Waterloo High School track standout Justin Kretchmer, who recently completed his track career at the University of Kentucky. Kretchmer, a 2013 WHS…
Read MoreCory Lubinski | Athlete of the Week
The Republic-Times Athlete of the Week is Waterloo Millers second baseman Cory Lubinski. The Creve Coeur, Mo., native went 7-for-8 with three home runs and 12 RBIs in Sunday’s doubleheader sweep of…
Read MoreCourtney Weilbacher | Athlete of the Week
The Republic-Times Athlete of the Week is Columbia High School softball player Courtney Weilbacher. With a single in the sectional final on Saturday, the senior shortstop collected her 200th career…
Read MoreErik Kaiser | Athlete of the Week
The Republic-Times Athlete of the Week is Waterloo High School baseball player Erik Kaiser. The senior pitcher/first baseman anchored the Bulldogs pitching staff with a 3-3 record and 1.17 ERA.…
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