Easton Wallace | Athlete of the Week - Republic-Times

Easton Wallace | Athlete of the Week

Corey Saathoff- April 21, 2017

Easton Wallace

The Republic-Times Athlete of the Week is Valmeyer High School baseball player Easton Wallace.

The senior infielder-pitcher is hitting .493 so far this spring with three home runs and 31 RBIs, 27 runs scored and 17 doubles. Wallace went 8-for-10 to lead the Pirates (16-5) to the team’s second straight South Central Wooden Tournament title last weekend.

He has more than 150 career varsity hits as a Pirate.

Corey Saathoff

Corey is the editor of the Republic-Times. He has worked at the newspaper since 2004, and currently resides in Columbia. He is also the principal singer-songwriter and plays guitar in St. Louis area country-rock band The Trophy Mules.