Megan Woodward

Carroll County Athletic League girls basketball season preview for 2018-19.

Liberty junior Nate Kent is the 2018 Carroll County Times Football Player of the Year.

Winters Mill senior Erin Snyder is the Carroll County Times Girls Soccer Player of the Year.

Rubie Goffena is always up for a challenge. The Manchester Valley freshman controlled any obstacle she faced to become one of the state’s top high school cross country athletes in in her first season of varsity contention.

Westminster travels to Linganore in a Class 3A West Region final rematch with the Lancers on Nov. 16, 2018.

A look at how Carroll County runners fared at the annual girls cross country state meet Nov. 10, 2018 at Hereford High School.

A look at how Carroll County boys runners fared at the annual state cross country meet at Hereford High School on Nov. 10, 2018.

Carroll County has teams and runners competing at the annual state cross country meet, as well as two teams playing for field hockey state titles Nov. 10, 2018.

Westminster traveled to South Hagerstown for a Class 3A West football playoff game Nov. 9, 2018.

Liberty hosts Oakdale in a Class 2A West Region football semifinal Nov. 9, 2018 at Marriotts Ridge High School.

Westminster (7-3) travels to South Hagerstown (8-2) to open the Class 3A West playoffs on Friday, Nov. 9, 2018.

Winters Mill defeated Century 3-1 in a Class 2A West Section 1 semifinal at Winters Mill on Monday.

The conclusion of the Liberty at Century football game from Week 10 took place Nov. 3, 2018.

Century hosted Liberty in Carroll County Athletic League football action Nov. 2, 2018.

A look at Week 10 in the Carroll County Athletic League for high school football.

The Class 2A West cross country meet took place at Liberty High School on Nov. 1, 2018.

Liberty hosted Oakdale in the Class 2A West field hockey championship Oct. 31, 2018.

Century hosted South Carroll in a Class 2A West girls soccer playoff game in Eldersburg on Oct. 30, 2018.

Liberty defeated Century 1-0 on Oct. 29 to advance in the Class 2A West playoffs.

Century hosted Winters Mill in Carroll County Athletic League football Oct. 26, 2018.

Liberty hosted Winters Mill in a Class 2A West girls soccer playoff game Oct. 25, 2018 in Eldersburg.

The Week 9 preview for Carroll County Athletic League football.

The Carroll County Athletic League cross country championship meet took place at McDaniel College on Oct. 24, 2018.

The cross country county meet takes place Oct. 24, 2018 at McDaniel College.

Mount Airy native Daniel Romanchuk won the wheelchair race at the Chicago Marathon on Oct. 7, 2018.

The Times shadowed Westminster senior Anna Ruby as she went through a day of physical therapy to rehabilitate a torn Achilles tendon, an injury she suffered in the girls lacrosse state championship game in May 2018.

Winters Mill erased a two-goal deficit to defeat Manchester Valley, 3-2, in Manchester on Oct. 19, 2018.

Westminster and Winters Mill faced off in a county volleyball clash at Westminster on Oct. 18.

Highlighting Carroll County's football matchups for Week 8, and beyond.

Manchester Valley and Westminster faced off in a girls soccer county clash on Oct. 16, 2018.

Carroll Varsity Roundup for Oct. 15, 2018.

Liberty improved to 7-0 with a 28-20 victory over Westminster in CCAL football action Oct. 12, 2018.

Liberty and Westminster competed in a highly-anticipated county clash at Westminster on Oct. 12, 2018.

Liberty meets Westminster in CCAL football action Oct. 12, 2018 at Ruby Field.

Winters Mill hosted Century in CCAL girls soccer action Oct. 9, 2018.

Manchester Valley defeated Francis Scott Key 7-2 in a Carroll County Athletic League girls soccer matchup on Oct. 8, 2018.

Francis Scott Key hosted Manchester Valley in CCAL football action Oct. 5, 2018.

Week 6 preview for Carroll County Athletic League football.

The annual Crossfire Invitational cross country meet took place Oct. 2, 2018 at Liberty High School.

Liberty hosted Westminster in CCAL boys soccer action Oct. 1, 2018.

Carroll’s seven public high schools will have representation from their boys and girls cross country teams in the Crossfire Invitational at Liberty High School on Tuesday.

Century defeated Manchester Valley 17-14 at Manchester Valley on Sept. 28, 2018 in Carroll County Athletic League football action.

Carroll Varsity Roundup for Sept. 27, 2018.

Week 5 advance for Carroll County Athletic League football.

Liberty football coach Larry Luthe has instiled a sense of energy and recommitment to the Lions' program over the years.

Winters Mill hosted Liberty in CCAL football action Sept. 21, 2018 in Westminster.

Maia Burger scored twice for Liberty as the Lions defeated Winters Mill in the county opener for both teams at Liberty on Thursday.

Week 4 preview of Carroll County Athletic League football Sept. 20, 2018.

Century senior Theo Johnson, a member of the Knights boys cross country team, talks about being an athlete with cystic fibrosis.

Century defeated North Hagerstown 45-13 at Western Regional Park in Woodbine on Sept. 15, 2018.