By Tim Clinton

SPORTS EDITOR

 

High schools

Baseball

Kennedy Catholic goes to Hogan Park at Russell Road to play Kentridge at 4 p.m. Thursday with Mount Rainier going to Bannerwood Park in Bellevue to take on Hazen at 7:30 p.m.

Ballard entertains Garfield at 4 p.m. Friday as West Seattle hosts Cleveland and Chief Sealth travels to Nathan Hale. Seattle Lutheran plays a 7 p.m. home game against the Muckleshoot Tribal School at the Southwest Athletic Complex.

Kennedy, meanwhile, goes to Yakima to play Davis at 4 p.m. Friday and 11 a.m. Saturday.

Evergreen visits Foster at 3:30 p.m. Monday with Highline hosting Lindbergh and Tyee visiting Renton.

At 4 p.m. Monday, Chief Sealth hosts Blanchet, Ballard visits Franklin, West Seattle goes to Roosevelt, Mount Rainier hosts Kentlake and Kennedy plays Kent-Meridian at Hogan Park.

Evergreen turns around to entertain Foster at 3:30 p.m. Tuesday with Tyee hosting Renton and Highline traveling to Lindbergh.

Kennedy hosts Kent-Meridian at 3:30 p.m. Wednesday and Mount Rainier plays Kentlake at 4 p.m. at Hogan Park. Ballard gets a visit from Seattle Prep at 4 p.m. as West Seattle visits Lakeside and Chief Sealth travels to Garfield.

 

Fastpitch softball

Evergreen entertains Highline at 4 p.m. Thursday as Foster hosts Renton, Tyee goes to Lindbergh, Seattle Christian to Vashon and Kennedy Catholic to Kentwood. Mount Rainier pays a 7 p.m. visit to Kentlake.

Ballard is at home playing Garfield at 4 p.m. Friday with West Seattle hosting Cleveland, Chief Sealth going to Nathan Hale and Seattle Christian to Cascade Christian.

At 3:30 p.m. Monday, Evergreen will visit Tyee as Foster drops in on Highline, while at 4 p.m. it is Kennedy at Mount Rainier, Blanchet at Chief Sealth, West Seattle at Roosevelt and Ballard at Franklin.

Tyee pays a 3:30 p.m. visit to Foster on Tuesday with Highline hosting Renton, Evergreen going to Lindbergh and Hazen to Kennedy. Mount Rainier hosts Kentwood at 4 p.m.

Kennedy is at home at Steve Cox Memorial Park in White Center playing Mount Rainier at 3:30 p.m. Wednesday with Ballard hosting Seattle Prep and Chief Sealth going on the road to Garfield.

 

Boys soccer

Kennedy Catholic hosts Kentlake at 6 p.m. Friday at the Starfire complex in Tukwila with Mount Rainier going to Kentridge at 7:30 p.m.

Foster plays a 7 p.m. home match against Tyee that day as Highline hosts Renton and Evergreen travels to Lindbergh.

Evergreen hosts Washington at 7 p.m. Monday as Foster goes to Orting and Highline travels to Eatonville for a 3:30 p.m. match.

Tyee plays River Ridge at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday at Highline Memorial ahead of a 7:30 p.m. home match for Mount Rainier against Kentlake. Ballard visits Seattle Prep and Chief Sealth goes to Roosevelt at 4 p.m. that day.

Wednesday’s schedule has Fife at Foster, Evergreen at Clover Park and Highline at Washington at 4 p.m.

 

Tennis

West Seattle plays host to Blanchet at 3:30 p.m. Thursday and Ballard is at Franklin.

Mount Rainier entertains Kennedy Catholic at the same time with Evergreen hosting Washington, Highline going to River Ridge and Tyee to White River.

Evergreen drops in in Franklin Pierce at 3:30 p.m. Friday with Ballard visiting Seattle Prep at 4 p.m.

Tyee hosts Highline at 3:30 p.m. Monday with Foster entertaining White River.

Ballard goes to Holy Names/O’Dea at 4 p.m. that day.

At 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, Chief Sealth is at home against Eastside Catholic and West Seattle at Nathan Hale.

Foster hosts Tyee at the same time Tuesday with Kennedy at Hazen and Mount Rainier at Tahoma.

Highline gets a 3:30 p.m. visit from Washington on Wednesday.

 

Track and field

Chief Sealth will be at home against Garfield and O’Dea/Holy Names at 2:45 p.m. Thursday as West Seattle goes to Nathan Hale with Eastside Catholic and Franklin and Ballard to Ingraham with Cleveland.

Kennedy Catholic is at Kentridge with Auburn Mountainview at 3:30 p.m. before participating in Saturday’s Kent-Meridian Invitational.

Seattle Lutheran and the entire Sea-Tac League will converge on Franklin Pierce at 5 p.m. Tuesday and Mount Rainier visits Kentlake with Auburn at 3:30 p.m. Wednesday.

 

Golf

The Seattle Christian boys team will be at home at the Riverbend course in Kent playing  Cascade Christian at 3:30 p.m. Thursday as the girls go to Cascade Christian.

 

Pros

Mariners

Seattle plays its regular season home opener at 4:10 p.m. Thursday at T-Mobile Park against the defending World Series champion Boston Red Sox, with pregame ceremonies starting at 3:30 p.m.

The Red Sox stay in town for more action at 7:10 p..m. Friday, 6:10 p.m. Saturday and 1:10 p.m. Sunday.

The Los Angeles Angels come in for 7:10 p.m. games Monday and Tuesday.

Mariners games can be seen on the ROOT Sports cable television network.

 

Sounders

Seattle visits Vancouver for 7 p.m. Major League Soccer action Saturday that will be carried on JOEtv.

 

Seawolves

The Starfire complex in Tukwila will be the scene as Seattle’s defending championship Major League Rugby squad entertains San Diego at 5 p.m. Sunday.

ROOT Sports will show the match live.

 

Thunderbirds

Seattle is at Vancouver for a 7:30 p.m. Western Hockey League match on Friday.

 

Stars

Tacoma plays host to the San Diego Sockers for a 5:05 p.m. indoor soccer match at the Showare Center in Kent on Sunday.

 

Colleges

Bulldog men

Gonzaga University’s men’s basketball team plays at the Sweet 16 level of the NCAA tournament Thursday, taking on Florida State at 4:09 p.m.

Channel 7 will televise the action live.

 

Husky baseball

The University of Washington hosts Oregon State University for its next game at 7 p.m. Friday on the Pac-12 cable television network.

 

Husky fastpitch softball

Oregon State University will also provide the opposition for the Lady Huskies in their next game scheduled for 5 p.m. Friday.

That will also be carried on the Pac-12 network.

 

Redhawk baseball

Seattle University goes to CSU Bakersfield for a 6 p.m. Friday game.