Athlete of the Week
Ethan Ruff | Athlete of Week
The Republic-Times Athlete of the Week is Waterloo Millers outfielder Ethan Ruff. The Lindenwood University-Belleville standout went 9-for-13 at the plate in four games over the weekend to lead Waterloo’s…
Read MoreCal Kossina | Athlete of the Week
The Republic-Times Athlete of the Week is Cal Kossina of the Millstadt VFW team in the Mon-Clair League. The lefthanded hitting second baseman is hitting .459 this season, good for…
Read MoreKeegan Baxmeyer | Athlete of the Week
The Republic-Times Athlete of the Week is Keegan Baxmeyer, a recent graduate of Freeburg High School who is now playing for the Waterloo Millers baseball team. The son of former…
Read MoreNoah Thaggard | Athlete of the Week
The Republic-Times Athlete of the Week is Waterloo High School senior pitcher Noah Thaggard. He was recently named to the Mississippi Valley Conference second team all-conference for going 8-1 with…
Read MoreMarie Prindiville | Athlete of the Week
The Republic-Times Athlete of the Week is Marie Prindiville, a soon-to-be eighth grader at Immaculate Conception Catholic School in Columbia who finished sixth in the Festival of Miles competition at…
Read MoreRachael Donald | Athlete of the Week
The Republic-Times Athlete of the Week is senior Dupo softball standout Rachael Donald. She went 1-for-2 with three RBIs in the Class 2A state semifinal win on Friday and 2-for-3…
Read MoreEaston Wallace | Athlete of the Week
The Republic-Times Athlete of the Week is Valmeyer baseball player Easton Wallace. The junior led the Pirates with a .481 average this spring and 14 doubles. He also had 32…
Read MoreSydney Luedeman | Athlete of the Week
The Republic-Times Athlete of the Week is Waterloo soccer player Sydney Luedeman. The junior netted three goals and added an assist for the Bulldogs in the team’s 6-0 victory over…
Read MoreChloe Graff & Carley Olson | Athletes of the Week
The Republic-Times Athletes of the Week are Columbia girls soccer player Chloe Graff and Gibault girls soccer player Carley Olson. Graff, a freshman, who scored six goals in two postseason…
Read MoreMark Nappier | Athlete of the Week
The Republic-Times Athlete of the Week is Valmeyer High School senior catcher Mark Nappier. He is pictured with parents Julie and Michael Nappier during his senior night ceremony following last…
Read MoreTyler McAlister | Athlete of the Week
The Republic-Times Athlete of the Week is Waterloo High School baseball standout Tyler McAlister. The senior righthander threw a complete game, one-hit shutout with 11 strikeouts to lead the Bulldogs…
Read MoreCourtney Weilbacher | Athlete of the Week
Columbia High School softball player Courtney Weilbacher is this week’s Republic-Times Athlete of the Week. The junior infielder is hitting .517 with 29 runs scored to lead the Eagles. She…
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