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 327 past athlete of the week winners.
This week we had four Rowells Garage female athlete of the week nominations. Izzy Allen averaged 20.7 points in leading Central to three wins. The freshman also averaged 5.7 rebounds, 5.7 assists and four steals despite not playing more than three quarters in any of the three games during the week. Allen joins Max McHugh (5) (1-13-13), Andrew Speed (2) (5-22-17), Jordn Smith (1-18-14), Libby Cook (12-6-15), Sydney Allen (4) (6-3-18), Caleb Shaw (1-1-17), Gage Poulin (4-29-18), James Doucette (2-4-19), and Rylee Speed (11-2-20) as student/athletes from Central high school that have been named athlete of the week.
Female athlete of the week.
January 24th- –January 30th
- Izzy Allen- Central – basketball- The Freshman recorded 22 points (all in the first half), nine assists, seven rebounds, and five steals in 72-35 win over Greenville. Recorded 23 points, four assists, three rebounds, and three steals in 52-35 win over PCHS. Had 17 points, seven rebounds, and four assists in 15 minutes in win over Penquis.
Runner up
- Peyton Grant- Dexter- basketball- had 23 points in 14 minutes in win over Penquis.
Other nominations
- Mackenzie Roderick – Erskine- basketball- had 22 points in 49-32 win over Waterville.
- Kristen Russell- Schenck – basketball- scored 17 points in 31-29 win over PVHS.