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Blue skies and spring weather prepare students for CFE and the upcoming break. Photo by Maddie Binning.

Winter weather fills the parking lot and the roads with wet snow, complicating commutes. Photo by Maddie Binning.

The usual snow is absent as students prepare for Thanksgiving break. Photo by Maddie Binning.

The effect of weather on spring sports “As a spring athlete,” said athletic director Homar Ramirez, “you know it’s going to be a factor. You can’t control it.” Rain, snow and thunderstorms are the three main contributors of spring cancellations. Because of weather in spring sports there are many problems …

Spring rains begin, causing cancellations for spring sports. Photo by Maddie Binning.

The weather warms up and Minnesota sees the first signs of true spring. Photo by Maddie Binning.

Cancelation of meets, games, and matches have plagued spring sports everywhere “This has never happened before. We haven’t been able to get outside one day,” said assistant athletic director and varsity head baseball coach Josh Thurow on Apr. 24. A new record was broken, but not the kind of record …