Traditional crowd atmosphere, normally an integral part of the sport, will be absent this winter.
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Posted inBoys Basketball, Girls Basketball, Maine, Sports, Varsity Maine
Sure, face masks can be a hassle, but high school basketball players grateful for games
Maine has mandated masks to be worn by high school athletes during games. For some players the adjustment hasn’t been easy.
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Posted inBoys Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Local roundup: Forest Hills boys basketball buries Greenville
Parker Desjardins scores game-high 41 points to power Tigers.
Posted inBoys Hockey, Girls Hockey, Sports, Varsity Maine
High school hockey overview: Central Maine teams face new challenges in face of pandemic
Scheduling changes, obstacles faced by co-ops greet teams in abbreviated season.
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High school skiing overview: With few exceptions, sport has maintained some sense of normalcy during the pandemic
It’s almost business as usual for Alpine skiers, while Nordic skiers make adjustments with masks.
Posted inIndoor Track, Sports, Varsity Maine
High school indoor track and field overview: Teams facing likelihood that season will be for training only
With college facilities closed, meets and competitions are hard to schedule, and focus shifts to preparing for spring.
Posted inSwimming, Varsity Maine
High school swimming overview: Unusual season will feature virtual meets, patchwork competition
Central Maine teams adapting to bevy of challenges with hopes of staying the course.
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Local roundup: Valley girls basketball rolls to win over Forest Hills
Molly Hay leads Cavaliers with 17 points.
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Girls basketball: Erskine capitalizing on potential in start to winter season
Eagles impressing three games in, while Black Raiders hang close in their season opener.
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Sidelines: Waterville girls basketball team resets goals and expectations
Purple Panthers would’ve been in hunt for Class B state title, but those plans aren’t in play this winter.