Baseball & Softball
Lucas Wetzler | Athlete of the Week
The Republic-Times Athlete of the Week is Waterloo Millers catcher Lucas Wetzler. An all-star, Wetzler currently leads the team in hitting this summer with a .419 average and 15 RBIs.
Read MoreEthan 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 MoreMon-Clair teams busy ahead of All-Star game
It was an action-packed weekend of baseball for the Mon-Clair League this past Saturday and Sunday, with all of the local teams doing battle against each other as the league…
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 MoreValmeyer Midsummer Classic washed out by rain
What turned out to be a blessing for local farmers spelled doom for the 45th annual Valmeyer Midsummer Classic baseball tournament at Borsch Park over the weekend. Heavy rainfall totals…
Read MoreWaterloo Millers | Team of the Week
The Waterloo Millers of the Mon-Clair League are this week’s Republic-Times Team of the Week. The Millers swept a Sunday doubleheader against the St. Louis Spikes on Sunday to move…
Read More45th Annual Valmeyer Midsummer Classic Bracket
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Read MoreR-T All-Local Baseball Team
The high school baseball season was jam-packed with highlights from local teams, and that says a lot about the quality of talent on area diamonds. Waterloo and Valmeyer both won…
Read MoreValmeyer Midsummer Classic begins Saturday
Borsch Park will become “Baseball Heaven” this weekend for many fans of the game as it serves as the site of the 45th annual Valmeyer Midsummer Classic. The annual tournament…
Read MoreValmeyer man always knows the score
Valmeyer honored one of its most dedicated sports boosters last week, celebrating his more than 55 years of keeping an accurate reflection of games and teams that have helped shape…
Read MoreR-T All-Local Softball Team
Excitement was in the air as a few local softball teams enjoyed success this spring. Leading the way were the amazing Dupo Tigers, who finished second in the state for…
Read MoreMillers earn split with Millstadt, remain tied in division
In a battle of first place Monroe Division teams, Mon-Clair League rivals Waterloo and Millstadt played a doubleheader in the sweltering late-spring heat Sunday at Mueth Field. After all the…
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