Mabel Hawkes Voted Week 1 High School Athlete of the Week

Congratulations to Mabel Hawkes from Hampden Academy's Field Hockey Team who was voted the Week 1 High School Athlete of the Week for games played September 1-6th. There were over 4000 votes cast between Tuesday and Thursday!

Thank you to everyone who nominated an athlete. The Week 1 Nominees included

• Samuel Bergmark - Bangor Boys Cross Country - Won the Bangor Cross Country Race on September 5th with a time of 16:36.15
• Halle Clifford - GSA Girls Soccer - Had a hat-trick scoring 3 goals in George Stevens Academy's 8-2 win over Narraguagus on September 5
• Addison Elliott - Hampden Academy Girls Cross Country - Won the Bangor Cross Country race on September 5th with a time of 19:52.74
• Payton Guerrette - Hermon Girls Soccer - Was outstanding in midfield and had the goal of the game in Hermon's opening game-win over Ellsworth
• Mabel Hawkes - Hampden Academy Field Hockey - The sophomore goalie was stellar in net in the Bronco's 3-3 tie with Mt. Ararat on September 5th
• Sam Hopkins - Hermon Football - Rushed the ball 15 times for 216 yards, including a 93 yard run, scoring 2 touchdowns and had an interception on defense.
• Kyle Johnson - Bangor Football - The Bangor QB led Bangor to a 21-0 win over Deering rushing for 2 touchdowns and passing for 1 TD
• Kody Kimball - Dexter Football - Rushed the ball 17 times for 93 yards, threw for 150 yards and 3 touchdowns and caught 2 passes for 74 yards and a touchdown. On defense he had 12 solo tackles and 3 assists.
• Gwen Stager - MDI Girls Soccer - Was in net as MDI shutout Presque Isle 3-0 on Saturday, September 6th.
• Kenneth Stilwell - MDI High School Football - Carried the ball 15 times rushing for 203 yards and 3 touchdowns against Houlton
• SJ Welch - Nokomis Golf - Was medalist with a low-round score of 35 in Nokomis' win over MCI on September 2nd.
• Clara White - Orono Girls Cross Country - Won the Ellsworth Invitational with a time of 19:02.29 on September 6th.

You can submit your nominations for the Athlete of the Week for Week 2 by emailing Chris Popper. Please submit your nominations by Sunday, September 14th, for games/matches played September 8th-13th. Voting will begin on Monday, September 15th, and go thru Thursday, September 18th. The winner will be announced on Friday, September 19th.