Walker Oliver earns male athlete of the week

December 20, 2021

Each week during the high school sports season, Eastern Maine Sports will announce a female and male athlete of the week. If you want to sponsor the female or male athlete of the week email Marc at easternmainesports@gmail.com. Use that same email to send your nominations in during the week. 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 357 past athlete of the week winners.

This week, we had 10 Rowell’s Garage male athlete of the week nomination. Walker Oliver put up 45 points to lead Hodgdon to a win over Katahdin.  Oliver  joins Josh McGillicuddy  (10-12-2020) as student/athletes from Hodgdon high school that have earned athlete of the week honors.


Male athlete of the week December 12th- December 18th

  • Walker Oliver- Hodgdon- basketball- scored 45 points in 75-47 win over Katahdin.

Runner up

  • Filip Brkic- Foxcroft – basketball- had 25 points, five rebounds, and three steals in 75-48 win over Central. Had 26 points in 59-40 win over Washington Academy.

Other nominations 

  • Brock Flagg- Brewer – basketball- had 22 points and six rebounds in 57-46 win over Nokomis. Had 20 points in 74-48 win over Messalonskee.
  • Will Kusnierz- Dexter- basketball- had 22 points in 51-43 win over Mattanawcook.
  • Will Francis- Orono- basketball- had 16 points and 15 rebounds in 45-41 win over Hermon.
  • Pierce Walston- Orono- basketball- had 24 points in 55-44 win over MDI.
  • Ryan Thompson- PVHS- basketball- had 21 points and 12 rebounds in 49-34 win over PCHS. Scored 15 points in 52-35 win over Bangor Christian.
  • Luke Briggs- Cony- had 24 points in 86-38 win over Erskine. Had 23 points and five assists in 66-45 win over Mt. Blue.
  • Collin LePage- Skowhegan- basketball- had 19 points and 10 rebounds in 62-52 overtime win over Mt. Blue.
  • Jason Reynolds- Winslow- basketball- had 32 points in 64-42 win over Belfast.