Sportswatch

 

Sports events worth keeping an eye on

 

By Tim Clinton

SPORTS EDITOR

 

High schools

Boys basketball

All Ballard boys basketball home games are being broadcast on 107.3 FM radio this year and streamed on fulcrumcc.org/listen, with former Beavers head coach Billy Rodgers and former assistant coach Jon Adams providing commentary.

Next up for the Beavers is a 7:30 p.m. visit to Blanchet on Tuesday followed by an 8:30 p.m. home game against Eastside Catholic on Friday.

Chief Sealth, meanwhile, hosts Nathan Hale at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday as West Seattle visits O’Dea. Friday’s Metro League schedule has Chief Sealth at Cleveland and West Seattle at Ingraham at 8:30 p.m.

Kennedy Catholic visits Kentwood and Mount Rainier goes to Kent-Meridian at 7 p.m. Wednesday and at the same time Thursday the Rams host Evergreen. Friday’s schedule has Kennedy at Tahoma and Mount Rainier at Kentwood at 7 p.m.

Evergreen also visits Foster at 7 p.m. Tuesday and Friday’s schedule has Washington at Evergreen and White River at Foster at 7 p.m.

Evergreen goes to Black Hills for another 7 p.m. game Saturday.

Highline goes to Eatonville and Tyee to Orting at 7 p.m. Tuesday with Highline visiting Tyee at the same time Friday.

Seattle Christian entertains King’s Way Christian at the same time Friday before visiting Kennedy Catholic at 2 p.m. Saturday.

Seattle Lutheran drops in on Pope John Paul II at 8 p.m. Tuesday at St. Martin’s University in Lacey and visits Mount Vernon Christian at 7:30 p.m. Friday.

 

Girls basketball

Chief Sealth hosts Nathan Hale at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday as West Seattle goes to Holy Names and Ballard to Blanchet.

Friday at 7 p.m. Ballard is at home against Eastside Catholic as West Seattle travels to Ingraham and Chief Sealth to Cleveland.

Mount Rainier drops in on Auburn for a 7:30 p.m. game Monday and hosts Kent-Meridian at 7 p.m. Wednesday as Kennedy Catholic entertains Kentwood. Friday at 7 p.m. Kennedy is at home against Tahoma and Mount Rainier home against Kentwood.

Tyee gets a 7 p.m. visit from Liberty on Monday before hosting Orting at the same time Tuesday as Highline entertains Eatonville. Tyee visits Highline at 7 p.m. Friday.

Foster visits Seattle Christian for a 7 p.m. contest Monday and visits Evergreen at the same time Tuesday, with Seattle Christian home against Fife at 7 p.m. Thursday. Evergreen goes to Washington and Foster to White River at 7 p.m. Friday. Seattle Christian also hosts Seattle Academy at 3 p.m. Saturday.

Seattle Lutheran travels to St. Martin’s University in Lacey to play Pope John Paul II at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday and visits Mount Vernon Christian at 6 p.m. Friday and La Conner at 2:30 p.m. Saturday.

 

Gymnastics

West Seattle hosts Ballard and Chief Sealth for a 7 p.m. meet Friday and Mount Rainier hosts Auburn-Riverside, Decatur and Kentridge at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday as Kennedy travels to Todd Beamer with Auburn and Kentwood.

Tyee goes to Lindbergh for 7 p.m. action Monday and Evergreen and Highline drop in on Renton at the same time Friday.

 

Boys wrestling

Chief Sealth hosts Ballard and West Seattle along with Roosevelt and Rainier Beach at 6:30 p.m. Thursday and Ballard travels to Fife for the Larry Brown Invitational at 8 a.m. Saturday.

Highline entertains Kennedy Catholic, Mount Rainier and Lindbergh at 6 p.m. Wednesday and at 7 p.m. Thursday JFK is at Kentlake and Mount Rainier at Hazen.

 

Girls wrestling

Chief Sealth gets a visit from Ballard, West Seattle and Roosevelt at 6:30 p.m. Thursday.

Tyee travels to Foss for an 8 a.m. tournament Saturday along with Evergreen as Highline journeys to Centralia for a 9 a.m. tournament.

 

Boys swimming

Ballard gets a 4 p.m. visit from Seattle Prep on Friday as Chief Sealth and West Seattle go to Ingraham.

Kennedy Catholic hosts Kent-Meridian for a 3 p.m. meet at the City of Tukwila pool Tuesday and Mount Rainier journeys to Tahoma at 3:30 p.m. and Thursday JFK entertains Kentwood at 3 p.m. and Mount Rainier travels to Kentlake at 3:30 p.m.

Fife visits Evergreen along with Highline and Tyee for a 3 p.m. Thursday meet.

 

Girls bowling

Kennedy Catholic hosts Federal Way at 3 p.m. Tuesday at Hiline Lanes and hosts Hazen at the same time and place Thursday.

 

Pros

Seahawks

Seattle visits Jacksonville for 1:25 p.m. National Football League action Sunday that can be seen on Channel 13.

 

Sounders

Seattle will be playing for its second straight Major League Soccer Cup championship at 1 p.m. Saturday in Toronto.

ESPN cable television will carry the action live.

 

Thunderbirds

Saskatoon visits Seattle for a 7:05 p.m. Western Hockey League match at the Showare Center in Kent on Tuesday and the Tri-City Americans drop in on the Thunderbirds at 7:35 p.m. Friday. Seattle visits Spokane at 7:05 p.m. Saturday.

 

Stars

Tacoma’s men’s professional indoor soccer team visits the Kansas City Comets at 7:35 p.m. Friday and the Milwaukee Wave at 6:05 p.m. Saturday.

 

Colleges

Husky men’s hoop

The University of Washington goes to Kansas City, Mo. to play Kansas in a 6 p.m. Wednesday game on ESPN and hosts Gonzaga at 5 p.m. Sunday on the Pac-12 cable network.

 

Husky women’s hoop

Washington visits Boise State for a 6 p.m. game Thursday and hosts Grand Canyon for a 12 p.m. contest Sunday.

 

Cougar men’s hoop

Washington State University drops in on Idaho for a 7 p.m. game Wednesday and goes to the University of Texas at El Paso for a 6 p.m. contest Saturday.

 

Cougar women’s hoop

The Cougars host Saint Louis at 7 p.m. Monday in Pullman and Gonzaga visits at the same time Wednesday on the Pac-12 network.

 

Redhawk men’s hoop

Seattle University hosts Pacific Lutheran University for a 7 p.m. game Monday and visits St. Mary’s at 5 p.m. Saturday.

 

Redhawk women’s hoop

Seattle entertains Nevada for a 4 p.m. game Saturday.

 

Falcon women’s hoop

Seattle Pacific University hosts Saint Martin’s University for a 2 p.m. Saturday game at Brougham Pavilion.

 

Bulldog men’s hoop

Gonzaga University visits Villanova at 4 p.m. Tuesday on ESPN and Washington at 5 p.m. Sunday on the Pac-12 network.

 

Bulldog women’s hoop

Gonzaga drops in on Washington State University for a 7 p.m. game Wednesday on the Pac-12 network before hosting UNLV at 2 p.m. Saturday in Spokane.