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Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

Today’s menu

Basketball

College men: Portland at Eastern Washington, 1:05 p.m.; Mississippi Valley State at Gonzaga, North Idaho vs. Western Wyoming at Central Wyoming Tournament, both 5; Belmont vs. Washington at Athletes in Action Basketball Classic at Seattle, 7.

College women: Wenatchee Valley at North Idaho (exhibition), 1 p.m.; Washington at Portland, 2; Eastern Washington at Portland, 5.

High school girls

Non-league: Post Falls at Moscow, 5:45 p.m.; Priest River at Clark Fork, 6.

Cross country

College: Eastern Washington, Idaho and Washington State at NCAA Division I West Regional Championships at Springfield, Ore., 9:45 a.m.; NCAA Division III West Regional Championship at Pomona, Calif., 9 a.m.; CC Spokane at NWAACC Championships at Lewisville Park in Battle Ground, Wash., 11.

Football

College: Eastern Washington at Southern Utah, noon; Washington at Oregon State, Idaho at Boise State, both 12:30 p.m.; UCLA at Washington State, 2.

High school

State 2A first round: Colville at Othello, 1 p.m. State 2B first round: Waitsburg-Prescott at Colfax, 1 p.m. Idaho State 4A semifinals: Hillcrest at Sandpoint, 1 p.m. Idaho State 1AD2 semifinals: Kootenai at Salmon River, noon.

Hockey

Western Hockey League: Kamloops at Spokane, 7 p.m.

KIJHL: Nelson vs. Spokane at Eagles Ice-A-Rena, 7:30 p.m.

Off-track betting

Coeur d’Alene Casino: Horse racing, 9:25 a.m.; dog racing, 9:30. Greyhound Park & Event Center: Horse racing, 9:25 a.m.; dog racing, 10. Northern Quest Casino: Horse racing, 9:25 a.m.

Soccer

College men: Whitworth vs. Chapman at NCAA Division III playoffs in Santa Cruz, Calif., 11 a.m.; Community Colleges of Spokane at Whatcom in NWAACC quarterfinals, 2 p.m.; Oregon State at Washington, 5.

College women: Community Colleges of Spokane at Tacoma in NWAACC quarterfinals, 2 p.m.

High school girls

State 2A quarterfinals: Ellensburg at Cheney, 1 p.m.

Volleyball

College: San Francisco at Gonzaga, noon; Washington State at USC, Northern Arizona at Eastern Washington, Hawaii at Idaho, Washington at UCLA, all 7 p.m.

High school

State 3A (at Kennewick): Mt. Spokane vs. Prairie, 2 p.m. State 2A (at Kennewick): Washington vs. Colville, 10:30 a.m.; Pullman vs. Black Hills, 2 p.m.; Mark Morris vs. West Valley, 3:30. State 2B (at Yakima): La Conner vs. Colfax, 10:30 a.m.; Northwest Christian vs. Christian Faith, 10:30; Tekoa-Oakesdale vs. Darrington, noon. State 1B (at Yakima): Sprague-Harrington vs. North Sound Christian, 9 a.m.; Northport vs. Lopez, 9; Colton vs. St. John-Endicott, 3:30 p.m.; Almira/Coulee-Hartline vs. LaCrosse-Washtucna, 3:30.

Wrestling

College: North Idaho at Muskegon Open, 7:30 a.m.

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S-R sports staff

Sports editor: Joe Palmquist

Deputy sports editor: Gil Hulse

Copy editors: Chris Derrick, David Oriard

Outdoors editor: Rich Landers

Columnist: John Blanchette

Reporters: Steve Bergum, Vince Grippi, Greg Lee, Jim Meehan, Dave Trimmer, Mike Vlahovich