J. Brooks Kappelmann is Hay Rice and Associates Athlete of the Week

Liberal junior quarterback J. Brooks Kappelmann is the Hay Rice and Associates Athlete of the Week.  Kappelmann was 14-21 for 436 yards and five touchdowns in Liberal’s 53-0 win at Emporia on Friday night.  That’s the second most passing yards in a game in Redskin history.  Second only to Britton Abbott’s 468 yards in 2013.   Kappelmann is 31-48 for 698 yards and six TD’s after two games.  He leads the WAC in completions, yards, and touchdowns.  He has 16 carries for 55 yards on the ground.  Last year as a sophomore, he passed for 1,143 yards which is sixth most in Redskin history in a single season.  Kappelmann is Junior Class President and president of the All are Welcome Club at LHS.  He also is involved in FCA, the high school musical, NHS, basketball, and baseball.  The Redskins host Topeka Friday night with Redskin Pre-game at 6 on 1270 and 92.3.