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Old Sat Dec 18, 2021, 08:18am
bob jenkins bob jenkins is offline
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Originally Posted by Camron Rust View Post
Do they then tell everyone to avoid touching the ball for the entire game? It is rather silly to avoid handshakes then, for an hour plus touch a single ball over and over, particularly when we, the officials, are touching our whistle dozens of times throughout the game and players are probably touching mouth guards just as much.
I was only giving one answer to the OP's "why do ncaaw officials wear masks?"

But, since my whistle is under my mask (attached to a whistle clip in the mask), I rarely touch the whistle during the game.
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