Because of COVID-19, the threat of players missing games is always looming. For teams with one goalie, that presents a potentially big problem.
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Area high school roundup: Saturday’s Sassi Memorial Nordic ski race called off
Black Mountain in Rumford was set to host the spotlight event, but Saturday’s forecasted snowstorm forced the cancellation. The event organizers hope to reschedule.
Area roundup: Oxford Hills and Winthrop boys earn wins
The Vikings and Ramblers finish off narrow victories, and the Red Hornets girls hockey team earns its biggest win of the season.
Area roundup: Lewiston races past Greely in girls hockey
All five Blue Devil seniors score a goal on Senior Night.
Area roundup: Big third quarter powers Monmouth boys to win over Boothbay
Sammy Calder sinks three 3-pointers as the Mustangs pull away. Also, Oxford Hills’ Molly Corbett and Gray-New Gloucester’s Nate Hebert catch fire, and more basketball action from Saturday.
Gabby Allen and Emma Roy help St. Dom’s/Gray-NG/Winthrop/Monmouth to first win of season vs. York
Girls hockey: Gabby Allen notches a goal and two assists and Emma Roy scores two goals for the Saints.
Top sports stories of 2021: No. 3 — Oxford Hills, Winthrop/Monmouth/Hall-Dale make runs to football state finals
The Vikings and the Ramblers reached the football state title games in Class A and Class D, respectively, both traveling disparate, difficult paths to their shots at championship glory.
Boys basketball: Levi Tibbetts carries battered Lisbon past Monmouth
With just seven players suited for play, the Greyhounds found a way to take down the Mustangs on Tuesday night.
Top sports stories of 2021: No. 5 — A return to normal, a return to excellence
True postseasons returned for the 2021 spring season, and area athletes put on a show.
Area roundup: Oxford Hills girls keep their distance from Hampden
Sierra Carson leads the Vikings with 18 points, and more basketball and hockey recaps from Thursday.