Sportswatch 3-7-23
Tue, 03/07/2023
By Tim Clinton
SPORTS EDITOR
High schools
Baseball
Ballard opens its season Friday, hosting Garfield for a 2:30 p.m. game at Whitman Middle School.
West Seattle battles Kentlake at 5 p.m. at Hogan Park (Russell Road) before visiting Auburn Mountainview at noon Saturday.
Nathan Hale and Stadium are at Chief Sealth starting at 10 a.m. Saturday and Mount Rainier hosts Decatur at 11 a.m.
Highline entertains Enumclaw at 3 p.m. Monday with Ballard hosting Shorecrest at 4 p.m. and West Seattle going to Stanwood at 5 p.m.
Evergreen visits LaConner at 4 p.m. Tuesday.
Fastpitch softball
Highline plays Interlake at 12:30 p.m. Saturday at the South Mercer Playfield and Evergreen visits Silas at 4 p.m. Monday.
At 4 p.m. Tuesday Ballard hosts Roosevelt, Chief Sealth hosts Cleveland and West Seattle entertains Franklin.
Tyee goes to Kent-Meridian to play Spanaway Lake at 4:30 p.m. Tuesday and the Royals at 5 p.m.
Boys soccer
Chief Sealth visits Mercer Island at 7:30 p.m. Friday and Kennedy Catholic plays Seattle Prep at 11:30 a.m.
Saturday at French Field in Kent.
Highline goes to Mount Rainier at noon and Evergreen entertains Eisenhower at 1 p.m.
Tyee will be at French Field playing Kentlake at 3 p.m. and Kent-Meridian at 3:30 p.m.
West Seattle visits Seattle Prep at 4 p.m. Tuesday and at 4:30 p.m. Ingraham is at Ballard and Roosevelt at Chief Sealth.
Foster hosts Renton at 7 p.m. as Highline travels to Renton Memorial to battle Lindbergh.
Evergreen visits Sammamish at 7:30 p.m.
Tennis
Ballard hosts Eastside Catholic at 3:30 p.m. Monday.
Chief Sealth gets a 4 p.m. visit from Seattle Prep as West Seattle entertains Holy Names.
Pros
Kraken
Seattle hosts Ottawa at 7 p.m. Thursday at the Climate Pledge Arena before entertaining Dallas at 7 p.m. Saturday and 7 p.m. Monday.
All three games can be seen on ROOT Sports Northwest.
Sounders
Seattle visits Cincinnati for 4:30 p.m. Saturday Major League Soccer action on Apple TV+.
Mariners
Seattle continues its spring training slate in Arizona this week, visiting the Los Angeles Dodgers at 5:05 p.m. Wednesday and hosting Canada at 12:10 p.m. Thursday and Cincinnati at 12:10 p.m. Friday in Peoria.
The Mariners visit Colorado at the same time Saturday and host Texas at 1:10 p.m. Sunday.
They visits the Los Angeles Angels at 1:10 p.m. Monday and host Kansas City at the same time Tuesday.
Friday's game will be carried on ROOT Sports Northwest and Saturday and Sunday's action on ROOT Plus.
Sea Dragons
Seattle battles San Antonio at 7 p.m. Saturday at Lumen Field on FX.
Seawolves
The Major League Rugby team will be at home at Starfire Stadium in Tukwila taking on Houston at 7:30 p.m. Saturday on ROOT Plus.
Thunderbirds
Seattle hosts the Tri-City Americans at 7:05 p.m. Friday and the Everett Silvertips at 6:05 p.m. Saturday at the Showare Center in Kent.
Colleges
Husky men
Washington opens Pac-12 tournament action Thursday, taking on Colorado in a noon game in Las Vegas on the Pac-12 network.
Cougar men
Washington State plays California in a 2:30 p.m. Thursday game on the Pac-12 network.
Husky softball
Washington hosts Oregon at 5 p.m. Friday, 4 p.m. Saturday and noon Sunday on the Pac-12 network.
UNLV comes to town at 1 p.m. Tuesday.
Husky baseball
Utah visits the Huskies at 5:05 p.m. Friday and at 12:05 p.m. Saturday and Sunday.