Nick Rettig joined the Saint Louis University athletics staff as Assistant Sports Information Director in October 2018. Rettig is the media relations contact for women’s basketball, volleyball, baseball and field hockey.
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Rettig is a 2016 graduate of SLU who returned to his alma mater following two years as a producer/board operator at 101 ESPN Radio in St. Louis. He also was a master control operator at KDNL ABC30 in St. Louis during that time.
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During his senior year at SLU, Rettig produced online video streams of Billiken soccer, volleyball and basketball home contests. He also created promotional videos and documentaries related to sports as well as program offerings in the University’s nutrition and dietetics department throughout his final two years.
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The St. Louis native and avid St. Louis sports fan earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in communication with a minor in film studies and gained membership in the National Communication Honor Society. He is one of the founders of SLU’s chapter of Camp Kesem, a nationwide, student-driven organization that supports children impacted by a parent’s cancer through and beyond the experience. The chapter, which Rettig and a small group of friends started in 2012, has expanded to more than 150 campers and 100 student volunteers.
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Rettig and his wife, Melissa, were married in May 2019.
