Five incredible Maine high school student-athletes have been named winners of $5,000 scholarships from the Maine Sports Hall of Fame. This year's winners are:

 Marshall Addy of Medomak Valley High was a standout in football and wrestling for the Panthers, in addition to track and field. Marshall will be attending the University of Maine this fall.

Brooke Boone of Yarmouth High School was a member of the soccer, skiing, and lacrosse teams, and helped the Clippers win multiple State Titles in skiing and soccer. She will be attending the University of Denver this fall.

Danielle Emerson from Biddeford High School was varsity captain in both volleyball and lacrosse and helped lead the Tigers to a State championship title. Danielle will be attending Plymouth State University in the fall.

Carter Libby of Gray-New Gloucester was a member of the Patriots Cross Country and Basketball State Championship teams, in addition to the outdoor track team. He will be attending the University of Maine in the fall and participating in cross country.

Addyson Thibodeau of Bonny Eagle High School was Captain and standout in both Cross Country and Indoor/Outdoor Track for the Scots. She will be attending Marist College in the fall and participating in track.

The Maine Sports Hall of Fame wishes to express our deepest sympathies to the families and friends of those innocent victims of the mass shooting in Lewiston a few days ago.

The Maine Sports Hall of Fame wishes to express our deepest sympathies to the families and friends of those innocent victims of the mass shooting in Lewiston a few days ago. Given the ongoing public safety issues as well as our respect for and solidarity with the people of the greater-Lewiston area, we have made the decision to postpone our Induction Ceremony scheduled for Sunday, October 29th at Merrill Auditorium. We are working with the City of Portland and Merrill Auditorium to select a new date and will share that information as soon as possible. All ticket purchases will be valid for the new date. For more information please email Mary@mshof.com or call Executive Director Doug Friedman at 207-712-1748.

Doug Friedman named Executive Director of the Maine Sports Hall of Fame

Doug Friedman, who grew up in Cape Elizabeth and played in the National Hockey League has been named Executive Director of the Maine Sports Hall of Fame. He replaces Bill Green who steps down after three and a half years at the post. Bill Green will remain on the Board of Directors and serve as Executive Producer and Host of this year’s Induction Ceremony which will air on Maine Public Television.