Sportswatch for the week of Sept. 9-15
Tue, 09/15/2015
By Tim Clinton
SPORTS EDITOR
High schools
Football
Friday's double-header at Highline Memorial has been halved, as the Evergreen vs. Fife game will not be played.
That leaves a single 7 p.m. game between Highline and Nathan Hale for that day.
Foster will be at home against Sammamish at the same time as Seattle Lutheran hosts Oakville at West Seattle Stadium and West Seattle goes to Parkland to play Washington.
Chief Sealth goes to Kingsway Christian for a 6 p.m. game.
Kennedy travels to Seattle Memorial to play Seattle Prep at 5:30 p.m. Saturday.
Volleyball
Seattle Lutheran entertains Eastside Prep for a 6 p.m. match Wednesday and West Seattle hosts Franklin at 7 p.m.
Mount Rainier travels to Blanchet at 7 p.m.
Thursday's schedule has Evergreen hosting Thomas Jefferson at 7 p.m. with Chief Sealth entertaining Federal Way and Mount Rainier hosting Bethel at 7:15 p.m.
Chief Sealth will be at home playing Cleveland at 7 p.m. Friday and Mount Rainier and Kennedy play in the Sterling Athletics Volleyball Classic at Auburn Mountainview on Saturday. Seattle Christian goes to Olympic for an 8 a.m. Saturday tournament.
Mount Rainier entertains Kentridge at 7:15 p.m. Monday with Chief Sealth going to Ballard and West Seattle to Cleveland at 7 p.m.
Tuesday Seattle Christian is home playing University Prep at 5:45 p.m., with Seattle Lutheran hosting Rainier Christian at 6 p.m. and Shorewood Christian traveling to Auburn Adventist at 6:30 p.m.
At 7 p.m. Tyee is at Evergreen, Kennedy at Foster and Renton at Highline.
Girls soccer
West Seattle will be at Walt Hundley playing Blanchet at 3:30 p.m. Thursday and Chief Sealth entertains Ballard at 4 p.m. with Evergreen traveling to Sammamish at 7 p.m.
Mount Rainier hosts Thomas Jefferson at 7:30 p.m. at Highline Memorial.
West Seattle will pay a 2:30 p.m. visit to Kentlake on Saturday and Kennedy hosts Bothell at 5 p.m. at the Starfire complex in Tukwila.
Evergreen and Tyee meet at 3:30 p.m. Tuesday at Valley Ridge as West Seattle entertains Rainier Beach.
Chief Sealth is at Lakeside at 4 p.m., Foster at Kennedy at Starfire at 6 p.m. and Renton at Highline at 7:30 p.m.
Boys tennis
Kennedy hosts Foster at 3:30 p.m. Wednesday at Steve Cox Memorial Park as Tyee entertains Evergreen and Highline travels to Renton.
Mount Rainier visits Kent-Meridian at the same time Thursday and Friday Kennedy is at Highline, Tyee at Foster and Hazen at Evergreen.
Monday's schedule has Highline at Tyee, Renton at Kennedy, Foster at Hazen and Evergreen at Lindbergh.
Mount Rainier visits Kentlake Tuesday, also at 3:30 p.m.
Cross country
The annual Seamount League Class Meet will take place at Evergreen Thursday with the girls running at 4 p.m. and the boys at 4:30 p.m.
Seattle Christian visits Vashon at 4:15 p.m. Tuesday.
Golf
West Seattle plays at home against Franklin at 3 p.m. Thursday as Chief Sealth travels to Bainbridge. At 3:15 p.m. the Mount Rainier girls tee off at home against Kentlake and the Mount Rainier boys are at Kentlake.
Foster hosts Kennedy at 3:30 p.m. Monday and at 2:55 p.m. Tuesday Evergreen/Highline/Tyee is at Hazen.
West Seattle takes on Garfield at 3 p.m. at Jefferson Park that day and Chief Sealth plays Nathan Hale at West Seattle at the same time.
Both Kent-Meridian and Mount Rainier boys and girls matches are at 3:15 p.m. Tuesday at Riverbend.
Girls swimming
West Seattle/Chief Sealth hosts Ballard for a 3:30 p.m. meet at the Southwest Athletic Complex pool Friday and Mount Rainier is at Tahoma at the same time Tuesday.
Pros
Mariners
Chief Sealth graduate Keone Kela and the Texas Rangers are in Seattle for action at Safeco Field at 7:10 p.m. Wednesday and 12:40 p.m. Thursday.
The Colorado Rockies team that has former Des Moines resident and Mariners manager Rene Lachemann as a coach invades for a 7:10 p.m. game Friday, a 6:10 p.m. contest Saturday and a 1:10 p.m. game Sunday.
Seattle hosts the Los Angeles Angels at 7:10 p.m. Monday and Tuesday.
Mariners games are broadcast on ROOT Sports cable television and 710 AM radio.
Seahawks
Seattle opens the regular season Sunday with a 10 a.m. visit to the St. Louis Rams.
Channel 13 will show the action live and it can also be heard on 710 AM.
Storm
Seattle plays a home game against Minnesota at 7 p.m. Friday at the KeyArena.
Sounders
Seattle visits San Jose at 7:30 p.m. Saturday with JOEtv showing the game live.
Emerald Downs
The Auburn oval is open for 6:30 p.m. racing Friday and for 2 p.m. action Saturday and Sunday.
Colleges
Huskies
Sacramento State drops in on the University of Washington for an 11 a.m. game Saturday that can be seen on the Pac-12 cable network and heard on KOMO 1000.
Cougars
Washington State University plays a 12:30 p.m. road game at Rutgers on Saturday.