Today’s menu

Auto racing

Stateline Speedway: Wesco Sprint Cars, 6 p.m.

Cross country

High school: All Valley Invitational at Liberty Lake County Park, 9 a.m.; Highlander Invite at Shadle Park High School, 9:30; Tracy Walters Invitational at Audubon Park, 10:30; Tonasket Invitational, 11:30.

Football

College: Eastern Washington at Washington State, noon; Whitworth at Whittier, 1 p.m.; Idaho at Bowling Green, Washington at LSU, both 4.

High school: Nonleague: Mercer Island at Coeur d’Alene, 2 p.m.

Hockey

Western Hockey League preseason: Spokane at Tri-City, 7 p.m.

Soccer

College men: North Idaho vs. Salt Lake at Powell, Wyo., 1 p.m.; CC Spokane at Highline, 2:15; Wheaton (Ill.) at Whitworth, 3.

College women: North Idaho vs. Salt Lake at Powell, Wyo., 11 a.m.; Augustana (Ill.) at Whitworth, CC Spokane at Highline, both noon.

High school boys: IEL 5A: Coeur d’Alene at Lewiston, noon. Nonleague: Lake City at Moscow, Lakeland at St. George’s, both noon; Priest River at Orofino, 2 p.m.

High school girls: IEL 5A: Lewiston at Coeur d’Alene, noon. IML: Kellogg at Bonners Ferry, 6 p.m. Nonleague: Newport at University Prep, East Valley at Central Valley, both 11 a.m.; Lewis and Clark at Post Falls, Moscow at Lake City, Colville at Lakeland, Priest River at Orofino, all noon; Timberlake at Coeur d’Alene Charter, 1 p.m.

Swimming

College women: Idaho at Swim Across America, Seattle.

Volleyball

College: Nevada Wolf Pack Invitational: Washington State vs. CSU Bakersfield, 9 a.m. … UNLV Classic: Gonzaga vs. Prairie View A&M, 10 a.m.; Gonzaga vs. UNLV, 5 p.m. … Iowa State tournament: Eastern Washington vs. Iowa, 2 p.m. … Hawaii tournament: Idaho vs. Hawaii, 10 p.m. … Whitworth Classic: Whitworth vs. Whittier, noon; Whitworth vs. Whitman, 4 p.m. … Walla Walla Tournament: CC Spokane vs. Clackamas, 9 a.m.; CCS vs. Linn-Benton, noon. … Southern Idaho Tournament: North Idaho vs. Central Florida, 1 p.m.; NIC vs. Barton CC, 5.

High school: Nonleague: Chewelah at St. John-Endicott, 6:30 p.m.

Off-track betting

Coeur d’Alene Casino: Horse racing, 9:30 a.m.; dog racing, 10. Greyhound Park & Event Center: Horse racing, 9:30 a.m.; dog racing, 11. Northern Quest Resort and Casino: Horse racing: 9:30 a.m.

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