High School Athlete of Week [VOTE]
The winter sports season is underway in high school sports and it's time to select an opening week Athlete of the Week. Check out the nominations.
Bangor HS Senior Sam Martin: The 6-foot-8 center has averaged a double-double through his first three games in Class AA North for the Rams. That includes 27 points and eight rebounds vs Windham Friday night. Bangor is off to a 3-0 start to the season.
Hampden Academy Senior Bryce Lausier: The Broncos are off to a 3-0 start through the first week and the senior guard is a big reason why. He scored 41 points Friday night in the win over Brewer. He had 27 points in the opening night win over Skowhegan.
Dexter HS Junior Peyton Grant: The Tigers won their two games in week one on the Class C North schedule and Grant led the way with 28 points in the season opener vs Penquis and another 20 points in the win over PCHS.
Presque Isle HS Senior Connor Demerchant: Three goals and six points in the Wildcats 9-2 win over Kennebec made Demerchant the 13th Presque Isle player to reach the 100 point mark in his high school career. The Wildcats are off to a 2-1 start in Class B North hockey.