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 301 past athlete of the week winners.
This week, we had seven Rowell’s Garage female athlete of the week nominations. Daisy Granholm scored 12 goals and had four assists in three games for the Mount Desert Island (MDI) Trojans girls soccer team. Granholm joins Tom Paola (5-24-14), Molly Carroll (6-7-14), Darcy Kanu (4-25-15), Kelsey Shaw (2-6-16), and Seth Clark (4-22-17) as student/athletes from MDI that have earned athlete of the week honors.
The Charles Inn female athlete of the week
- Daisy Grandholm- MDI – soccer- scored three goals in 4-3 win over John Bapst. Had four goals and one assist in 7-1 win over Old Town. Had five goals and three assists in 9-0 win over George Stevens.
Runner up
- Lexi Ireland- PVHS- soccer- scored three goals in 5-0 win over Central. Had three goals in 3-2 win over Greenville.
Other nominations
- Sydney Gallop- Hermon- soccer- scored three goals in 6-2 win over John Bapst.
- Paige St. Pierre- Waterville- soccer- had four goals and two assists in 7-0 win over Gardiner.
- Avery Herrick- Dexter- field hockey- scored three goals in 4-0 win over Mattanawcook. Had one goal and one assist in 2-0 win over Orono. Had two assists in 2-0 win over Stearns.
- Gabby Ayotte- Ashland – soccer- scored three goals in 6-0 win over Madawaska.
- Rylee Speed- Central- soccer- scored three goals in 5-0 win over PCHS.