A Look Ahead

By Tim Clinton

Pros

Seahawks

Seattle goes on the road to play the Tennessee Titans in a 10 a.m. Sunday game.

The Seahawks have a 7-3 record for second place in the NFC West.

Kraken

Seattle visits the Chicago Blackhawks for 5 p.m. Thursday National Hockey League action before dropping in on the Pittsburgh Penguins at 4 p.m. Saturday and on the New York Islanders at 2 p.m. Sunday.

The Kraken come home to the Climate Pledge Arena to take on the Dallas Stars at 7 p.m. Wednesday.

Thunderbirds

Seattle hosts Victoria for Western Hockey League action at 7:05 p.m. Friday at the accesso Showare Center in Kent before entertaining Regina at 6:05 p.m. Saturday.

Swift Current visits at 7:05 p.m. Wednesday.

Colleges

Husky football

Washington goes to Los Angeles to play UCLA at 7:30 p.m. Saturday.

Cougar football

Washington State visits James Madison for a 10 a.m. Saturday game.

Husky men's basketball

The UW hosts Nevada for 1:30 p.m. Thanksgiving Day action next Thursday.

Cougar men's basketball

Washington State pays a 6 p.m. Monday visit to Chaminade.

Husky women's basketball

The Huskies play host to Vermont at 2 p.m. Sunday and entertain Southern University at 6 p.m. Tuesday.

Cougar women's basketball

WSU goes to Missouri for noon Sunday action.

Beamer's Nguyen makes state consols

By Tim Clinton

Audrianna Nguyen of Todd Beamer earned her way into the consolation finals in two events at the state Class 3A girls swimming and diving meet that took place Saturday evening at the Weyerhauser King County Aquatic Center in Federal Way.

She splashed to a 13th place finish in the 100-yard butterfly with a time of 1 minute, 1.24 seconds and came in 16th in the 100 breaststroke in 1:14.42.

Amaya Johnson of Decatur took 12th place in diving with a score of 182.20 points through the semifinals, but the results of the Saturday finals for the top 16 have yet to be posted.

Teammate Amaya Simmons came in 24th with 91.35 points in the preliminaries and did not make the semifinals.

Thomas Jefferson's Fiona Policarpio finished 17th in the 100 fly with her preliminary time of 1:02.79 and 19th in the 200 individual medley with her preliminary time of 2:25.51.

Teammate Ang Ng took 20th in the 100 backstroke in 1:04.02 and the Raiders' foursome of Ng, Policarpio, Molly Burt and Izabella Poblete placed 22nd in 2:05.36.

Samantha Jolley of Federal Way finished 23rd in the 100 breast with a 1:19.32 clocking.

Decatur, Federal Way fall in two

By Tim Clinton

It was a two and out story for both Decatur and Federal Way at the District 3 Class 3A volleyball tournament in Tacoma this week.

The Gators came in as the No. 12 tournament seed and opened against the No. 6 seeded Gig Harbor Tides Friday afternoon, taking a 3-0 loss.

That dumped them into a Saturday morning loser-out match that they lost to No. 9 seeded Lincoln of Tacoma, 3-0.

Federal Way entered as the No. 12 seed right behind the Gators and opened against No.  5 Timberline, also on Friday afternoon.

The Eagles took a 3-0 loss to fall into a Saturday morning loser-out affair against No. 10 seeded Silas.

Federal Way came up short in that one, 3-1.

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Eagle girls finish 14th at state

By Tim Clinton

Federal Way came through with a 14th place team finish in state Class 3A girls cross country action that took place Saturday at the Sun Willows Golf Course in Pasco.

The Eagles posted a score of 331 points, led by the third place individual finish of Abigail Collier in a time of 18 minutes, 24.40 seconds.

Federal Way teammate Maya Wentworth took 33rd in 19:42.80 with Jimena Zapada 53rd in 20:22.00.

Norah Johnson of the Eagles crossed 134th in 22:28.40 with Amy Leal 180th in 22:42.80 and Versabeh Bekele 188th in 24:02.60.

Sydney Wells of Todd Beamer took 50th as an individual in that race in a time of 20:04.50.

Sophia Delgado of Thomas Jefferson crossed 101st in 20:46.10 with teammate Sasha Delgado 153rd in 21:52.30.

The top area boys finish belonged to Austin Messer of Todd Beamer, who took 49th place in 16:30.20.

King Jackson of Federal Way came in 78th in 16:50.70 and TJ's Caden Barclay took 159th in 17:55.10.

Federal Way's Bryan Barrera-Dieguez was 172nd in 18:08.00 with teammate Alex Thach 178th in 18:17.00.

A Look Ahead

By Tim Clinton

High school

Volleyball

Decatur and Federal Way will both be playing in the District 3 tournament in Tacoma.

The Gators open with a 5 p.m. match against Gig Harbor in the Silas gymnasium and the Eagles will take on Timberline at the same at Mount Tahoma.

Both teams will play at least one more match no matter the outcome.

Girls swimming

The King County Aquatic Center in Federal Way will be the site of all state swimming and diving action this Friday and Saturday.

Class 4A preliminaries in both competitions starts at 9 a.m. Friday, followed by Class 1A/2A at 1:30 p.m. and the Class 3A action involving Federal Way School District athletes at 6:15 p.m.

The Class 4A finals begin at 8:30 a.m. Saturday, with the 1A/2A at 1:45 p.m. and the 3A at 7 p.m.

Pros

Seahawks

The high-flying Seattle Seahawks travel to Los Angeles to take on the Rams at 1:05 p.m. Sunday.

The two teams are tied for first place in the NFC West with 7-2 records.

Kraken

Seattle hosts the Winnipeg Jets for a 5 p.m. Thursday game at the Climate Pledge Arena and the San Jose Sharks visit at 7 p.m. Saturday.

The Kraken visit the Detroit Red Wings at 4 p.m. Tuesday and the Chicago Blackhawks at 5 p.m. Thursday.

Thunderbirds

The Seattle junior hockey team entertains Prince Albert for 7:05 p.m. Friday action at the accesso Showare Center in Kent.

Colleges

Husky football

Washington gets a 4 p.m. Saturday visit from Purdue at Husky Stadium.

Cougar football

Washington State plays host to Louisiana Tech at 7 p.m. Saturday at Martin Stadium in Pullman.

Husky vs. Cougar men's basketball

The UW visits Washington State for an 8 p.m. Friday game.

Southern Utah visits the Huskies at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday and drops in on the Cougars at 8 p.m. Wednesday.

Husky women's basketball

Washington pays a visit to Utah at 6 p.m. Saturday and hosts Fresno State at the same time Wednesday.

Cougar women's basketball

WSU entertains Stanford for a 4 p.m. Friday game and Oregon visits at the same time Wednesday.

Sports Wrap

By Tim Clinton

Football

Kelso 13, Federal Way 10

Federal Way fell in a close, low-scoring Class 3A playoff game played Friday night in Kelso.

The Eagles finished with a 6-3 overall record.

Lakes 49, Decatur 7

Decatur also saw Class 3A playoff action Friday and came up short against Lakes in a road game at Harry Lang Stadium in Lakewood.

The Gators wound up at 5-4 overall.

Kentridge 28, TJ 27

Thomas Jefferson was edged out by one point in a non-playoff crossover played Thursday at French Field in Kent.

Girls soccer

Silas 1, TJ 0

Thomas Jefferson went down to a shutout loss in a playoff match Saturday in Tacoma.

TJ 2, Decatur 1

The Raiders downed the Gators in a Thursday playoff.

White River 3, TJ 1

Thomas Jefferson was topped by the Hornets in Tuesday playoff action.

Volleyball

Federal Way 3, TJ 0

Federal Way put away the Raiders in three sets Thursday.

Enumclaw 3, Federal Way 2

The Eagles were edged by Enumclaw on Tuesday.

Auburn Mountainview 3, TJ 1

The Lions roared past the Raiders in Tuesday action.

Kentlake 3, Decatur 2

Decatur fell in a close match Monday.

Kent-Meridian 3, Todd Beamer 0

The Royals rolled past the Titans on Monday.

A Look Ahead

By Tim Clinton

High schools

Decatur and Federal Way both plunge into playoff action Friday with 7 p.m. starts.

The Gators go to Harry Lang Stadium in Lakewood to take on the Lakes Lancers while Federal Way has to travel all the way to Kelso for its game.

Both games are Class 3A multi-district affairs with the winners going on to state and the losers being finished for the year.

Thomas Jefferson, meanwhile, faces a 6 p.m. Thursday non-playoff crossover game against Kentridge at French Field in Kent.

Pros

Seahawks

Seattle comes home to Lumen Field to go up against the Arizona Cardinals at 1:05 p.m. Sunday.

Sounders

Seattle puts its season on the line in a 1 p.m. Saturday playoff in Minnesota.

It will be the third and deciding match of the Sounders' best two of three opening round series against the Loons.

Kraken

The Seattle hockey team travels to St. Louis to battle the Blues at 4 p.m. Saturday before dropping in on the Dallas Stars at the same time Sunday.

The Kraken come home to the Climate Pledge Arena to face the Columbus Blue Jackets at 7 p.m. Tuesday and the Winnipeg Jets at 7 p.m. Thursday.

Reign

Seattle pays a 5 p.m. Friday visit to the Orlando Pride for an opening round women's soccer playoff.

The Reign just played the Pride to a 1-1 tie down there this past Sunday.

Thunderbirds

Seattle visits Penticton for 7:05 p.m. Friday junior hockey before coming home to the accesso Showare Center in Kent to play Vancouver at 6:05 p.m. Saturday.

Colleges

Husky football

Washington visits Wisconsin for a 1:30 p.m. Saturday game.

The Washington State Cougars get a bye this week.

Sports Wrap

By Tim Clinton

Football

Federal Way 54, TJ 6

Federal Way and Thomas Jefferson collided Friday in their old long time traditional regular league season finale, with the Eagles prevailing decisively.

The Eagles will have a playoff game scheduled for next week as the Raiders get a non-league crossover game.

TJ's game has already been scheduled, with the Raiders visiting the Kentridge Chargers for 5 p.m. Thursday action at French Field in Kent.

Federal Way stands in third in the North Puget Sound League Class 3A division with a 6-2 record and at 6-3 overall.

Decatur 54, Todd Beamer 0

Decatur blanked Todd Beamer in their rivalry game Thursday.

The Gators advance as the No. 4 team in the North Puget Sound League's Class 3A division at a date and time and opponent to be announced.

The Titans will schedule a non-league crossover.

Decatur stands at 5-3 in division and overall play.

A Look Ahead

By Tim Clinton

High schools

Football

Todd Beamer hosts Decatur for a 6 p.m. Thursday game at Federal Way Memorial and Thomas Jefferson entertains Federal Way there at 7 p.m. Friday.

Pros

Seahawks

Seattle visits the Washington Commanders for National Football League action at 5:20 p.m. Sunday.

Sounders

Seattle's best two of three Major League Soccer playoff series continues Monday with a 7:30 p.m. home match against Minnesota at Lumen Field.

Kraken

Seattle hosts the New York Rangers for 7 p.m. Saturday hockey action at the Climate Pledge Arena.

The Chicago Blackhawks visit at 7 p.m. Monday and the San Jose Sharks at 7 p.m. Wednesday.

Reign

The Seattle women's soccer team drops in on the Orlando Pride at 2 p.m. Sunday.

Thunderbirds

Seattle entertains Saskatoon for 7:05 p.m. Friday junior hockey action at the accesso Showare Center in Kent and Prince George visits at 6:05 p.m. Saturday.

Colleges

Cougar football

Washington State visits remaining Pac-12 rival Oregon State at 4:30 p.m  Saturday in Corvallis.

Washington has a bye this week.

Husky men

Washington's men's basketball team opens with an 8 p.m. Monday home game against Pine Bluff of Arkansas.

Denver visits the Huskies at 7 p.m. next Thursday.

Cougar men

Washington State plays Idaho in a 6:30 p.m. Monday game in Pullman.

Husky women

Washington hosts Seattle University in Monday action at a time to be announced.

Cougar women

The lady Cougars entertain Idaho at 11 a.m. Monday before visiting the UNLV team in Las Vegas at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday.

Sports Wrap

By Tim Clinton

Football

TJ 38, Todd Beamer 20

Something had to give.

Thomas Jefferson and Todd Beamer tangled in a battle of winless teams Thursday with the Raiders prevailing over the Titans at Federal Way Memorial.

It was a home game for Todd Beamer.

TJ will host Federal Way for a 7 p.m. Friday game at Federal Way Memorial.

Federal Way 55, Kentlake 0

Federal Way flattened the Falcons in a game played Thursday at French Field in Kent.

The Eagles improved to 5-2 in North Puget Sound League Class 3A division play and to 5-3 overall.

White River 15, Decatur 0

Decatur journeyed to Buckley to play the Hornets of White River in Friday action and battled them to a scoreless tie through halftime before giving up seven points in the third quarter and eight in the fourth to come up short.

The Gators fell to 4-3 in NPSL Class 3A division and overall play.

Decatur visits Todd Beamer for 6 p.m. Thursday action at Federal Way Memorial.

A Look Ahead

By Tim Clinton

High schools

Football

Todd Beamer and Thomas Jefferson tangle in a 6 p.m. Thursday game at Federal Way Memorial as Decatur travels to Buckley to take on White River.

Federal Way goes to French Field in Kent to play Kentlake at 7 p.m. Friday.

Pros

Sounders

Seattle opens its initial three game Major League Soccer playoff Monday, visiting Minnesota at 6 p.m.

The Sounders come home to Lumen Field to battle the United again at 7:30 p.m. the following Monday.

Kraken

The Seattle National Hockey League team drops in on the Winnipeg Jets for 5 p.m. Thursday action.

Seattle comes home to the Climate Pledge Arena to play the Edmonton Oilers at 7 p.m. Saturday and the Montreal Canadiens at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday.

Seahawks

The 5-2 Seattle team is off until Sunday, Nov. 2 when it visits the Washington Commanders at 5:20 p.m.

Reign

Seattle drops in on the Orlando Pride for a 2 p.m. women's soccer match Sunday, Nov. 2.

Thunderbirds

Seattle visits the Prince George Cougars for Western Hockey League action at 7:30 p.m. Friday and 6 p.m. Saturday.

Colleges

Husky football

Washington hosts Illinois for a 12:30 p.m. Saturday game at Husky Stadium.

Cougar football

Washington State plays in Pullman at 12:30 p.m this Saturday against Toledo.

Sports Wrap

By Tim Clinton

Football

Decatur 53, Kentlake 0

Decatur's defense came through with a shutout against the Falcons in Thursday action.

The Gators improved to 4-2 overall and in North Puget Sound League Class 3A division action with the home win at Federal Way Memorial.

Decatur hits the road to Buckley to play White River in a 7 p.m. game next Friday.

Federal Way 49, Todd Beamer 6

Federal Way also ran its NPSL Class 3A record to 4-2 and upped its overall mark to 4-3 with Friday's victory over the winless Titans.

That game was also played at Federal Way Memorial.

The Eagles visit Kentlake at French Field with a 6 p.m. Thursday start.

Sultan 48, Thomas Jefferson 7

Thomas Jefferson traveled north to Sultan for Friday night action and absorbed a non-league defeat.

The Raiders meet Todd Beamer in a battle of winless local teams at 6 p.m. Thursday at Federal Way Memorial.

Coach Gard passes away

Longtime Thomas Jefferson coach and teacher Jim Gard passed away Sept. 26 at the age of 91 in Mesa, Ariz.

In 1968 he moved his family to Auburn to teach math and serve as the head baseball coach and as an assistant football coach at the newly built school in the Federal Way School District.

Gard took over as the head football coach in 1971 and kept at it through the Raiders' South Puget Sound League title-tying season in 1980.

He spent 30 seasons as a baseball coach.

In 1971, he was named as the Washington State Baseball Coach of the Year.  He led the effort to start the state baseball playoffs that began in 1973.

Gard is a member of the Washington State Baseball Coaches Hall of Fame and the Federal Way Public Schools Athletic Hall of Fame.

He became a snowbird with his wife Donna upon retirement, spending 27 winters in Mesa and staying for baseball spring training.

The Gards were married for 71 years.

His final resting place will be at the Tahoma National Military Cemetery in the Kent and Maple Valley area.  No services will be held.

A Look Ahead

By Tim Clinton

High schools

Football

Decatur is scheduled to host Kentlake for a 6 p.m. Thursday game at Federal Way Memorial and Federal Way will entertain Todd Beamer there at 7 p.m. Friday.

Thomas Jefferson is slated for a 7 p.m. Friday visit to Sultan for non-league action.

Pros

Mariners

Seattle hosts the Toronto Blue Jays for.gsme four of the American League Championship Series at 5:33 p.m. Thursday at T-Mobile Park.

Any if necessary fifth game would start at 3:08 p.m. Friday.

The series would go back to Toronto for any game six at 5:03 p.m. Sunday or for any game seven at 5:08 p.m. Monday. 

Seahawks

Seattle plays on Monday Night Football this coming week, hosting the Houston Texans for a 7 p.m. clash at Lumen Field.

The Seahawks stand at 4-2 in National Football League play.

Kraken

The Seattle National Hockey League team drops in on the Toronto Maple Leafs at 4 p.m. Saturday before visiting the Philadelphia Flyers at 4 p.m. Monday and the Washington Capitals at 4 p.m. Tuesday.

The Kraken visits the Winnipeg Jets at 5 p.m. next Thursday.

Sounders

Seattle wraps up its Major League Soccer regular season with a 3 p.m. Saturday match at New York City.

Reign

Seattle entertains the Utah Royals for 7 p.m. Friday women's soccer action at Lumen Field.

Thunderbirds

Seattle hosts Prince George for 7:05 p.m. Friday

 junior hockey at the accesso Showare Center in Kent.

Wenatchee pays a visit at 6:05 p.m. Saturday.

Colleges

Husky football

Washington visits Michigan for a 9 a.m. Saturday showdown.

Cougar football

Washington State goes to Virginia for a 3:30 p.m. Saturday game.

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Sports Wrap

By Tim Clinton

Football

Kentlake 28, TJ 19

Thomas Jefferson came the closest to victory among the Federal Way School District football teams this week, falling short against the Falcons by only nine points in a Thursday home game.

The Raiders travel to Sultan for their next action at 7 p.m. Friday.

White River 17, Federal Way 0

The Hornets buzzed by the Eagles in a game played out in Buckley this past Thursday.

Federal Way hosts Todd Beamer for a 7 p.m. Friday contest.

Auburn Mountainview 37, Decatur 13

The Gators were outgunned by the visiting Lions in Friday action.

Decatur will get a 6 p.m. Thursday visit from Kentlake at Federal Way Memorial.

Union 54, Todd Beamer 0

The Titans traveled to the Vancouver area Friday and took a lopsided loss.

Todd Beamer's next game is Friday's 7 p.m. visit to Federal Way.

A Look Ahead

By Tim Clinton

High schools

Football

Thomas Jefferson hosts Kentlake for a 6 p.m. Thursday game at Federal Way Memorial and Federal Way travels to Buckley to play White River at 7 p.m.

Todd Beamer goes to the Vancouver area to take on Union at 4:30 p.m. Friday and Decatur entertains Auburn Mountainview for 7 p.m. action at Federal Way Memorial.

Pros

Mariners

Any fifth and deciding game of Seattle's American Divisional Series against the Detroit Tigers is scheduled for 1:40 p.m. Friday at T-Mobile Park.

The series winner opens the American League Championship Series this coming Sunday.

Kraken

Seattle launches out into its National Hockey League season with a 7 p.m. Thursday home game against the Anaheim Ducks at the Climate Pledge Arena.

The Kraken host the Las Vegas Golden Knights at the same time and place Saturday before visiting the Montreal Canadiens at 4 p.m. Tuesday.

Sounders 

The Seattle men's soccer team gets a 6:30 p.m. Saturday visit from Real Salt Lake at Lumen Field 

Reign

Seattle plays a 7:30 p.m. Friday home women's soccer match against Bay FC at Lumen Field.

Thunderbirds

Seattle visits the Kelowna Rockets for 7:05 p.m. Friday Western Hockey League play before hosting the Spokane Chiefs at 6:05 p.m. Saturday at the accesso Showare Center in Kent.

The Thunderbirds travel to Wenatchee to take on the Wild at 4 p.m. Sunday.

Colleges

Husky football

Washington hosts Rutgers for a 6 p.m. Friday game at Husky Stadium.

Cougar football

Washington State pays a 9:45 a.m. Saturday visit to Ole Miss.

 

Sports Wrap

By Tim Clinton

Football

Federal Way 48, Kent-Meridian 0

The Eagles soared to victory over the Royals at French Field in Kent this past Friday, improving their season record to 3-2.

Next for Federal Way is a 7 p.m. Thursday visit to White River in Buckley.

Decatur at Skyview

Decatur's scheduled visit to Skyview at the Kiggins Bowl in Vancouver was cancelled, leaving the Gators' record at 2-2.

Decatur hosts Auburn Mountainview for a 7 p.m. Friday game.

Auburn Mountainview 34, Todd Beamer 0

Todd Beamer was blanked in Saturday afternoon action at Auburn Memorial.

The Titans are scheduled for a 4:30 p.m. Friday visit to Union.

Enumclaw 65, TJ 7

Thomas Jefferson took a tough loss Thursday at Pete's Pool in Enumclaw.

The Raiders entertain Kentlake for 6 p.m. action at Federal Way Memorial this coming Thursday.

A Look Ahead

By Tim Clinton

High schools

Football

Federal Way visits Kent-Meridian for a 7 p.m. Friday game and Decatur goes to Skyview at 8 p.m.

Todd Beamer journeys to Auburn Memorial to play Auburn Mountainview for 1 p.m. Saturday action.

Thomas Jefferson hosts Kentlake at 6 p.m. next Thursday and Federal Way travels to Buckley to play White River at 7 p.m.

Pros

Mariners

Seattle opens playoff action Saturday with a 5:38 p.m. game against the Detroit Tigers at T-Mobile Park.

The second game of the best of five American League Divisional Series is scheduled for 5:03 p.m. Sunday.

The series switches to Detroit for game three Tuesday and a possible game four Wednesday at times to be announced.

Any deciding game five would be back in Seattle next Friday.

Seahawks

Seattle gets a 1:05 p.m. Sunday visit from the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Lumen Field.

Sounders

The Seattle men's soccer team entertains the Portland Timbers for a 7:30 p.m. Saturday match on the Lumen Field turf.

Kraken

Seattle opens its National Hockey League season next Thursday, taking on the Anaheim Ducks in 7 p.m. action at the Climate Pledge Arena.

Reign

Seattle pays a 1 p.m. Sunday visit to the Gotham FC women's soccer team.

Thunderbirds

The Seattle Western Hockey League franchise hosts the Kamloops Blazers for 7 p.m. Friday action at the accesso Showare Center in Kent before visiting Penticton at 6 p.m. Saturday.

Colleges

Husky football

Washington goes to Maryland to take on the Terrapins at 12:30 p.m. Saturday.

The Huskies carry a 3-1 record into the game.

Sports Wrap

By Tim Clinton

Football

Decatur 47, Kent-Meridian 7

Decatur routed the visiting Royals this Saturday to run its record to 2-2 on the year.

Auburn Mountainview 31, TJ 20

Thomas Jefferson came up short against the Lions in action Friday at Auburn Memorial.

White River 55, Todd Beamer 0

The Hornets of Buckley buzzed in and blanked Todd Beamer at Federal Way Memorial this past Friday.

Enumciaw 14, Federal Way 7

Federal Way fell to 2-2 with Thursday's loss to the other Hornets at home.

A Look Ahead

By Tim Clinton

High schools

Todd Beamer hosts White River of Buckley for a 7 p.m. Friday game at Federal Way Memorial as Thomas Jefferson visits Auburn Mountainview.

Decatur entertains Kent-Meridian at 1 p.m. Saturday.

TJ travels to Enumclaw for 6 p.m. Thursday action.

Pros

Mariners

Seattle plays host to the Los Angeles Dodgers at 6:40 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 12:10 p.m. Sunday at T-Mobile Park before opening postseason play next week at a date and time to be announced.

Seahawks

Seattle is off until Sunday, Oct. 5 when it hosts the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at 1:05 p.m. at Lumen Field.

Sounders

The Seattle men's soccer team gets a 7:30 p.m. Saturday visit from Vancouver at Lumen Field.

Kraken

Seattle goes to Vancouver to play the Canucks at 7 p.m. Friday.

The Kraken come home to Climate Pledge Arena to take on the Calgary Flames at 7 p.m. Monday and the Edmonton Oilers at 7 p.m. Wednesday.

Reign

Seattle entertains the North Carolina Courage for a 5 p.m. Sunday women's soccer match at Lumen Field.

Thunderbirds

Seattle visits the Kamloops Blazers at 7 p.m. Friday and 6 p.m. Saturday.

Colleges

Husky football

Washington hosts No. 1-ranked Ohio State for a 12:30 p.m. Saturday clash at Husky Stadium.

Cougar football

Washington State travels to Colorado State for a 6:30 p.m. Saturday game.

Sports Wrap

By Tim Clinton

Football

Decatur 53, TJ 19

One week after getting blown away by Federal Way the Decatur Gators went out and trounced Thomas Jefferson this past Friday.

The Gators now stand at 1-2 on the year and the Raiders fell to 0-3.

Spanaway Lake 24, Federal Way 10

The Eagles suffered their first setback of the year Friday afternoon, losing a close non-league game to Spanaway Lake on the road.

Federal Way fell to 2-1 overall.

Kent-Meridian 38, Todd Beamer 7

Todd Beamer took a tough loss to the Royals at French Field in Kent on Friday.

The Titans are 0-3.