Each week during the high school sports season, Eastern Maine Sports will announce a female and male athlete of the week. You can send your nominations during the week to Marc at easternmainesports@gmail.com. When you send your nominations include the athlete, name of the school, stats for the week of the nomination. Here is a full list of the 293 past athlete of the week winners.
This week, we had four Rowell’s Garage male athlete of the week nominations. Brad McKechnie had a big game to lead Penobscot Valley High School (PVHS) Baseball to a win over Bangor Christian. McKechnie joins Kayla Dube (4)- (5-12-13), Arianna McKinnon (2) (5-31-14), Amy Hallett (2) (10-3-15), Ryley Buck (9-13-15), Jarrett Priest (4-30-16), Thomas Spencer (5-29-16), Leine McKechnie (11) (4-30-19), Jaeden Folster (5-28-17), Lexi Ireland (7) (2-27-19), Grant Kidon (1-28-18), Jonny Littlefield (6-3-18), Elijah Wood (1-27-19), and Alex Tash (5-13-19) as student/athletes from PVHS that have earned athlete of the week honors.
Roadrunner Taxi male athlete of the week
- Brad McKechnie – PVHS- Baseball- had three hits and three RBI in 12-3 win over Bangor Christian.
Runner up
- Jake Perry- Messalonskee- Baseball- had walk off hit in 5-4 win over Bangor.