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 319 past athlete of the week winners.
This week, we had nine Rowell’s Garage male athlete of the week nominations. Kobe Gilbert averaged 29.7 points, 7.3 rebounds, 4.3 steals, and 3.5 assists in leading the PCHS Pirates to a 2-1 week. It is the fourth athlete of the week honor for Gilbert.
Roadrunner Taxi male athlete of the week.
- Kobe Gilbert – PCHS – recorded 44 points (6 three pointers), five rebounds, four steals, and three assists in 70-69 double overtime loss to Mattanawcook. Recorded 25 points, seven rebounds, four assists, and three steals in 78-39 win over Valley. Recorded 20 points, 10 rebounds, and six steals in 68-39 win over Searsport.
Runner up
- Sam Martin- Bangor- basketball- recorded 25 points, 18 rebounds, and 8 blocks in 65-44 win over Deering.
Other nominations
- Bryce Lausier – Hampden- basketball- recorded 32 points, 11 rebounds, three assists, and two blocks in 80-61 win over Medomak Valley.
- Matthew Parent- Messalonskee- basketball- scored 27 points in 82-36 win over Lawrence.
- Branden Oliver- Mattanawcook- basketball- recorded 22 points, 11 rebounds, three steals, two assists, and two blocks in 70-69 double overtime win over PCHS.
- Simon Allen- Central- basketball- had 24 points (7-11 FG), including 5 three pointers in 88-79 win over Stearns.
- Alex Hewitt- Central- basketball- had 23 points (3 three pointers) in 88-79 win over Stearns.
Dawson Critchley- Calais- basketball- had 28 points in 67-56 win over Mattanawcook.
Jace Cook- Calais – basketball- the freshman had 26 points (7 three pointers) in 76-41 win over Sumner.
