Today’s menu
Baseball
College: Washington State at Wichita State, Lewis & Clark at Whitworth (DH), Grays Harbor vs. CC Spokane at SFCC (DH), all noon; Gonzaga at UC Irvine, 1 p.m. High school
Greater Spokane League: Mt. Spokane at Shadle Park (DH), 11 a.m.
Nonleague: Colton at Asotin (DH), 10 a.m.; Liberty Christian at Tekoa-Oakesdale/Rosalia (DH), 11; Pullman at Lakeside (WA) (DH), noon; Priest River at Deer Park, 1 p.m.
Basketball
College men: NCAA Division I tournament: Washington vs. New Mexico at San Jose, Calif., 2:50 p.m.
College women: NCAA Division I tournament: Gonzaga vs. North Carolina at Seattle, 7:30 p.m.; NJCAA Division I national tournament at Salina, Kan.: North Idaho vs. Copiah-Lincoln (Miss.), 11 a.m.
Hockey
Western Hockey League playoffs: Spokane at Portland, 7 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, 11:30. Northern Quest Casino: Horse racing, 9:25 a.m.
Rowing
College men and women: Gonzaga at Oregon State Dual at Dexter Reservoir, Eugene, Ore., 8 a.m.
Soccer
High school boys
Great Northern League: Pullman at Colville, noon.
Nonleague: Clarkston at Lakeside (WA), noon.
Softball
College: Salt Lake at North Idaho (DH), noon.
High school
Nonleague: Colton at Clarkston, 10 a.m.; Liberty Christian at Tekoa-Oakesdale/Rosalia, 11; Freeman at Medical Lake, noon.
Swimming
College: WSU, Idaho at NCAA Division I Championships at West Lafayette, Ind., 8 a.m.; Whitworth at NCAA Division III Championships at Minneapolis, 10.
Tennis
College women: Gonzaga at Portland State, 3:30 p.m.
High school boys
1A/2B/1B: Freeman at Wilbur Creston, LaCrosse-Washtucna at St. George’s, Reardan at Lakeside (WA), Sprague-Harrington at Davenport, Valley Christian at Chewelah, all 11 a.m.
High school girls
1A/2B/1B: Freeman at Wilbur Creston, LaCrosse-Washtucna at St. George’s, Reardan at Lakeside (WA), Sprague-Harrington at Davenport, Valley Christian at Chewelah, all 11 a.m.
Track and field
College: Washington State at Trojan Invitational in Los Angeles, Whitworth at Pt. Loma Nazarene Invite at San Diego, both 9 a.m.; Washington State and Whitworth at Dusty Lane Invitational at SFCC, 10.
High school
Cockrum Relays at Wenatchee, 9 a.m.; West Valley Invite, Lewiston Invite, both 10; Oroville Invitational, 11:30.
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