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 298 past athlete of the week winners.
This week, we had two Rowell’s Garage male athlete of the week nominations. Matt Burnett pitched a gem to lead Ellsworth to the class B state championship. It is the second athlete of the week honor for Burnett. He also earned athlete of the week in May 20th, 2019.
Roadrunner Taxi male athlete of the week
- Matt Burnett- Ellsworth – Baseball – pitched a three hitter with seven strikeouts in 2-0 class B state championship win over Freeport.
Runner up
- Charlie Spiegel- Searsport- pitched a four hitter with seven strikeouts in 11-0 win over Central Aroostook in class D state game.
