Lou Fusz Athletic is proud to recognize our athletes as Player Of The Week. These athletes demonstrate our Fusz Philosophy on and off the field. We look forward to watching our athletes and teams grow into well rounded football players and want to highlight them when they’ve received an award/honor or have simply done something great.

Playoffs

Player Of The Week:

Kain McCaskill // Kimmel

Kain McCaskill is one of the best players in all of Lou Fusz Football. But Kain isn’t one-dimensional. He is also one of the best basketball players in the nation. Kain does well in school where his favorite subject is science. All of Kain’s teammates love him and he takes pride in being a good friend.

Honorable Mentions:

Carson Gavwiner // Mclaughlin

Week 7

Player Of The Week:

Will Powers // McLaughlin

Will is 9 years old and is in fourth grade at Central Christian School in Clayton (he plays up a year at LFA). This is his fourth year playing football with this team and his third playing quarterback. Will is the youngest of three boys, all football players. He is a natural leader who cherishes being a good teammate. A future scientist, Will is hoping to invent an even better version of his favorite food, mac and cheese. Besides football, Will plays baseball, basketball and watches his favorite movie, “Incredibles 2.”

Honorable Mentions:

Week 6

Player Of The Week:

Kyle Monroe // McLaughlin

Kyle Monroe is not only an excellent football player, but he is an old soul who loves World War II history. He attends Oakbrook Elementary where he excels in all his classes and is a vivacious reader. Kyle loves a good piece of pizza and once his game is over on Sundays, he hustles home to soak in more football.

Honorable Mentions:

Clayton Dacus // Sargent

Kole Kitchen // Sargent

Week 5

Player Of The Week:

Christian Cage // Sargent

Christian scored the first touchdown inside the indoor facility in LFA history. Going by the nickname of “Flash,” Christian hopes his speed will allow him to play in the NFL for his favorite team, the Pittsburgh Steelers. But Christian isn’t only about football. He enjoys cracking jokes, playing video games and eating hamburgers. He also is an aspiring scientist.

Honorable Mentions:

Dayton Hillmann // Laidlaw

Justin Terry // Abell

Zach Kem // Sargent

Week 4

Player Of The Week:

Michael Rodriguez // Sargent

Michael goes to St Justin Martyr in Sunset Hills. He loves football and is a huge Washington Redskins fan. Michael is very active in sports, playing lacrosse, flag football and basketball. He is an avid swimmer and is even a member of a summer swim team.

Honorable Mentions:

JD Rossouw // Laidlaw

Clayton Dacus // Sargent

Austin Tillman // Abell

Week 3

Player Of The Week:

Jonny Jordan // McLaughlin

Jonny loves his family. He spends a lot of time supporting his little brother and sister in their sports events and enjoys spending time with his family and friends. Jonny attends Duello Elementary in Wentzville where he is a straight A student. His favorite subject is Math. Jonny is a guard in basketball for 3-D Vision Basketball Academy and the STL Knights. He is a big fan of Lebron James. His favorite video games are Madden, NBA 2k and Fortnite. Jonny likes MOD Pizza and going to any sporting event he can.

Honorable Mentions:

Kolby Dotson // Sargent

Jaxon Carney // Sargent

Jordan Galbreath // Janes

Dylan Vardeman // Laidlaw

Kain McKaskill // Kimmel

Austin Tillman // Abell

Week 2

Player Of The Week:

Kaeden Prost // Laidlaw

Kaeden’s love for football started at a young age playing flag football, then transitioned into tackle last year. He loves being apart of a team encouraging his teammates to play hard and fight for the win. Kaeden’s favorite college football team is Notre Dame Fighting Irish. He attends Castlio Elementary School and in his spare time likes to also play baseball and spend time with his friends.

Honorable Mentions:

Christian Washington // Janes

Justin Terry // Abell

Week 1

Player Of The Week:

Mike Cunningham // Abell

Mike’s favorite football team is the Green Bay Packers. His favorite player is Clay Matthews. Mike attends Rockwood Valley Middle School and his favorite subject is World History. Besides dominating on the football field, Mike likes to fish, especially at his secret spot in Trophy Country.

Honorable Mentions:

J-Mo Smith Barnes // Janes

Caylin Sacus-Harris // McLaughlin

Dorian MGruder // Kimmel

Brendan Kirwan // Abell