Sportswatch: Sports events worth keeping an eye on week of 4-9-18
Mon, 04/09/2018
By Tim Clinton
SPORTS EDITOR
High schools
Boys soccer
Mount Rainier travels to Kentridge for a 7:30 p.m. game Monday as Kennedy Catholic plays at Kent-Meridian. Wednesday the Lancers come home to Starfire to play Kentwood at 6 p.m. and Mount Rainier hosts Kentlake at 7:30 p.m.
Highline pays a 7:30 p.m. visit to Renton on Monday and Tyee hosts River Ridge at the same time Tuesday. The Totems entertain Orting at 7:30 p.m. Friday and Highline visits Eatonville at 3:30 p.m.
Evergreen, meanwhile, is at home facing White River at 7:30 p.m. Monday as Foster visits Fife and Friday the Wolverines host Foster at 5:30 p.m.
Seattle Christian plays host to Bush for a 3:30 p.m. match at Starfire on Wednesday.
Baseball
Ballard hosts O’Dea for a 4 p.m. game Monday as Chief Sealth entertains Franklin and West Seattle goes on the road to Nathan Hale.
Wednesday’s schedule has O’Dea at Chief Sealth, Roosevelt at Ballard and Ingraham at West Seattle at the same time and Friday at 4 p.m. West Seattle hosts Rainier Beach as Chief Sealth goes to Cleveland and Ballard to Lakeside.
Mount Rainier gets a 4 p.m. visit from Kent-Meridian on Monday as Kennedy goes to Hogan Park (Russell Road) to play Kentwood.
Kennedy visits Tahoma at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday and entertains the same team at 3:30 p.m. Thursday. Mount Rainier visits Hazen at 4 p.m. Thursday and hosts Port Angeles at 1 p.m. Saturday.
Foster hosts Lindbergh at 3:30 p.m. Tuesday and Evergreen entertains Franklin Pierce at 4 p.m., then Wednesday at 4 p.m. Evergreen visits Franklin Pierce and Foster goes to Lindbergh. Foster visits Mount Tahoma for a 12 p.m. game Saturday.
Highline gets a 3:30 p.m. visit from Clover Park on Tuesday and Tyee hosts Renton at 7 p.m. at Evergreen. Wednesday at 4 p.m. Tyee goes to Liberty Park to play Renton and Highline is at Clover Park.
Seattle Lutheran is at the Southwest Athletic Complex playing 7 p.m. games against Quilcene on Tuesday, Clover Park on Thursday and Crosspoint on Friday.
Seattle Christian visits Bellevue Christian at 6 p.m. Tuesday and drops in on Charles Wright at 4 p.m. Thursday before hosting University Prep at 10 a.m. Saturday.
Fastpitch softball
Ballard entertains Bainbridge at 4 p.m. Monday as West Seattle travels to Roosevelt and Chief Sealth hosts Blanchet.
Wednesday West Seattle is at home against Blanchet, Ballard home against Garfield and Chief Sealth at Eastside Catholic at 4 p.m.
Mount Rainier plays a 4 p.m. Tuesday home game against Kentridge as Kennedy hosts Kentlake. Wednesday’s schedule has JFK at Hazen and Mount Rainier at Kentlake at the same time before Kennedy visits Decatur on Friday.
Highline hosts Renton at 3:30 p.m. Tuesday and Tyee travels to River Ridge at 4 p.m., and Thursday Highline entertains Eatonville at 3:30 p.m. with Tyee going to Orting at 4 p.m.
Evergreen, meanwhile, is at White River for a 4 p.m. game Wednesday as Foster hosts Fife. Thursday Evergreen visits Foster at 4 p.m.
Seattle Christian goes to Hidden Valley to play Bellevue Christian at 4 p.m. Tuesday before turning around to host the same team at the same time Thursday. The Warriors entertain Federal Way for a 4 p.m. non-league game Friday.
Track and field
Ballard goes to Edmonds-Woodway for the Terrace Invite at 9:30 a.m. Saturday.
Seattle Lutheran hosts Sea-Tac League meet No. 3 at 3:30 p.m. Tuesday at West Seattle Stadium .
Girls tennis
Mount Rainier hosts Kennedy for a 3:30 p.m. match Thursday as Evergreen visits Foster.
Foster is home against Fife at 3:30 p.m. Wednesday as Evergreen travels to White River.
Highline will be at home playing Eatonville at 3:30 p.m. Monday and hosts Renton at the same time Tuesday as Tyee travels to River Ridge.
Boys golf
Seattle Christian will be at Riverbend playing Charles Wright at 3:30 p.m. Thursday.
Girls golf
Seattle Christian visits Charles Wright for a 3:30 p.m. Thursday match.
Pros
Mariners
Seattle goes to Kansas City for 5:15 p.m. action Monday and Tuesday and for an 11:15 a.m. game Wednesday, before taking Thursday off and hosting the Oakland A’s at 7:10 p.m. Friday, 6:10 p.m. Saturday and 1:10 p.m. Sunday.
All Mariners games can be seen on ROOT Sports cable television.
Sounders
Seattle visits Kansas City for 1 p.m. Sunday Major League Soccer action on ESPN.
Reign
Seattle opens its women’s soccer season Sunday, visiting Sky Blue at 2 p.m.
Rainiers
Tacoma entertains Sacramento for 6:05 p.m. Pacific Coast League baseball action Monday before going to Fresno for a 7:05 p.m. game Tuesday, a 6:05 p.m. game Wednesday and a 7:05 p.m. game Thursday.
The Rainiers go to Sacramento to play the Rivercats at 7:05 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 1:05 p.m. Sunday.
Colleges
Husky baseball
Washington hosts Gonzaga for a 6:05 p.m. game Tuesday and a 5:05 p.m. game Wednesday before entertaining the Oregon Ducks at 4 p.m. Friday, 2 p.m. Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday.
Husky fastpitch softball
California comes to the Husky Softball Stadium for 7 p.m. games Friday and Saturday and for a 12 p.m. game Sunday.
Husky beach volleyball
Washington will be at Alki Beach in West Seattle playing California at 10 a.m. Saturday, USC at 12 p.m. Saturday, Oregon at 11 a.m. Sunday and Stanford at 2 p.m. Sunday.
Cougar baseball
Washington State University is at home in Pullman playing California at 5 p.m. Friday, 2 p.m. Saturday and 1 p.m. Sunday.