The powder-puff football tournament, a staple event for athletes at Salisbury High School, returned to the pitch after a COVID-19 imposed hiatus in spring 2020. ABOVE: Riley Knecht has the ball while Alex Miller defends.

Ava Smarch and Riley Knecht are on the field.

Freshmen teams wear blue and white, the school colors, to face off in the game.

PRESS PHOTOS BY C. RICHARD CHARTRAND The contest goes into overtime with the blue team emerging victorious.

PRESS PHOTOS BY C. RICHARD CHARTRAND Powder-puff football is a tradition at SHS and is usually among events closing the spring sports season. Additional photos appear on Page A2.