Lucas Pelkey rushed for 100 yards and one touchdown plus had an interception in a 20-18 state championship win for Stearns over Old Orchard. Pelkey won athlete of the week with 3527 total votes.
Pelkey joins Sigrid Koizar (3) (1-22-12), Taylor Pelkey (1-20-13), Jordan Morrow (5-5-13), Raychel Alley (1-4-14), Zack Bouchard (5-2-15), Jessicca Girsa (4-24-16), Cassidy McLeod (6-4-16), Katherine Alley (2) (12-30-19), Seth Garvin (6-11-18), and Alisyn Alley (12-16-19) as student/athletes from Stearns High School to earn athlete of the week honors.
Hollis Schwalm from Camden Hills finished as runner up with 1032 votes. Other nominees were Connor Ayoob- Thornton, Mason Henderson – Leavitt, Hassan Hobbi- Winslow, Ross Fichthorn- Winthrop, Parker Morin- Cony, Jaiden Homa- Kennebunk, Noah Allen- Greely, Cordell Jones- Portland
Photo courtesy of Photography by Mike
