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Late last week, the Lincoln County School District issued a news<br />

release clarifying its policies for game and match attendance for<br />

spectators and the media.<br />

“Although we will begin to evaluate spectator attendance, we<br />

are not adding spectators beyond Senior Nights to our events<br />

just yet,” the March 2 release reads. “We understand that our<br />

County Risk Metrics allows for up to 300 spectators outdoors<br />

and 50% capacity indoors, however, LCSD coaches, staff,<br />

and student-athletes need time to develop safe and equitable<br />

spectator procedures and re-evaluate current game management<br />

practices, supervision expectations, and processes under this<br />

new guidance. We know families are excited to watch their<br />

student-athletes play and will try to have streaming options<br />

available as often as possible.”<br />

The school district additionally announced that media members<br />

will not be issued game passes until March 29 at the earliest,<br />

provided Lincoln County remains in the state’s COVID-19<br />

lower-risk category.<br />

Spectators will be permitted to attend one LCSD senior night<br />

event through March 28. Those with the intention of attending<br />

a senior night contest will be on a pre-approved list prior to the<br />

day of the game, and each senior participating will be allowed<br />

eight family members in attendance.<br />

Should the county remain in the lower-risk category after March<br />

28, all LCSD participating athletes will receive two guest passes<br />

for in-district contests, whether at home or on the road. Until<br />

media passes are issued, the school district is responsible for

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