The Titans' baseball game at St. Stephens on March 13 was the final athletic contest for McDowell High in the 2019-20 school year. The pandemic shut down all sports as the virus spread around the world.
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McDowell football players and coaches maintain a safe distance from one another in this photo from a workout in June.
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Masked players from McDowell and Alexander Central play volleyball during a recent match in front of the tiny crowd allowed by the NCHSAA. The COVID-19 pandemic has forced high schools in North Carolina to adapt to changes that would have seemed bizarre a year ago. The pandemic's effect on local sports is the top local sports story of 2020.
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The New Manna Christian School Lady Wind celebrates after winning a third straight N.C. Christian School Association 1A State championship in late February.
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McDowell Titans assistant coach Joe Cash talks to players Mason Lamb and Trent Lewis (44) during a recent practice session. Cash was named the school's interim athletics director in November.
The Titans' baseball game at St. Stephens on March 13 was the final athletic contest for McDowell High in the 2019-20 school year. The pandemic shut down all sports as the virus spread around the world.
Masked players from McDowell and Alexander Central play volleyball during a recent match in front of the tiny crowd allowed by the NCHSAA. The COVID-19 pandemic has forced high schools in North Carolina to adapt to changes that would have seemed bizarre a year ago. The pandemic's effect on local sports is the top local sports story of 2020.
The New Manna Christian School Lady Wind celebrates after winning a third straight N.C. Christian School Association 1A State championship in late February.
McDowell Titans assistant coach Joe Cash talks to players Mason Lamb and Trent Lewis (44) during a recent practice session. Cash was named the school's interim athletics director in November.
