Sports Wrap

By Tim Clinton

Girls soccer

TJ 1, Silas 0

Thomas Jefferson blanked Silas of Tacoma in Saturday action.

Decatur 3, Federal Way 0

Decatur shut out the Eagles as the North Puget Sound League season concluded last Tuesday.

Kentlake 4, Todd Beamer 1

The Titans managed a goal against the Falcons last Tuesday.

Volleyball

Todd Beamer 3, Auburn Mountainview 2

The Titans outlasted Auburn Mountainview as the NPSL season concluded last Wednesday.

Auburn-Riverside 3, TJ 0

The Ravens rolled past the Raiders in a Wednesday finale.

Kennedy Catholic 3, Decatur 0

Decatur was swept by the Lancers Wednesday.

Kentridge 3, Federal Way 0

Federal Way fell to the Chargers in three last Wednesday.

Football wrap

By Tim Clinton

Football

Decatur 16, Federal Way 14

Decatur nailed down the No. 2 spot in the North Puget Sound League Class 4A division with Thursday's narrow victory over the Eagles.

The Gators finished with a 5-1 division record behind only the 6-0 mark of Kennedy Catholic.

They carry a 8-1 overall record into postseason play next week along with Kennedy Catholic.

Federal Way would up at 3-3 in division action and is 3-6 overall.

Decatur hosts Woodinville for a 7 p.m. Friday playoff game while Federal Way must go on the road to Camas for a playoff at the same time.

TJ 21, Todd Beamer 16

Thomas Jefferson won Friday's battle for bragging rights on the east side of Federal Way.

The Raiders ended up 2-5 in NPSL Class 3A action and are 2-7 overall going into a 7 p.m. Friday non-league game against Lakeside of Seattle at Ingraham.

The Titans dropped to 3-4, 3-6.

A Look Ahead

By Tim Clinton

High schools

Football

It's crosstown rivalry time at Federal Way Memorial Field.

Federal Way and Decatur collide there at 6 p.m. Thursday and Thomas Jefferson and Todd Beamer go at it in a 7 p.m. Friday clash.

Volleyball

Todd Beamer hosts Auburn at 7:15 p.m. Tuesday as Thomas Jefferson travels to Kent-Meridian and Decatur to Mount Rainier.

Pros

Seahawks

Seattle entertains the Cleveland Browns in a 1:05 p.m. Sunday game at Lumen Field that can be seen on channel 13.

Sounders

Seattle plays its first of a three match postseason series against Dallas Monday, with the action at Lumen Field getting underway at 6 p.m.

FS1 and Apple TV+ will televise it live.

Kraken

Seattle visits Carolina for 4 p.m. Thursday hockey action before dropping in on Florida at 3 p.m. Saturday and Tampa Bay at 4 p.m. Monday.

All three games will be carried on ROOT Sports Northwest.

Thunderbirds

Seattle goes to Swift Current for 6 p.m. Friday action before dropping in on Medicine Hat Saturday.

Silvertips

Everett hosts Wenatchee at 7:05 p.m. Friday at the Angel of the Winds Arena and visits Spokane at 6:05 p.m. Saturday.

Colleges

Husky football

Washington travels to Palo Alto, Calif. to play Stanford in a 4 p.m. Saturday game on Fox Sports 1.

Cougar football

Washington State is at Arizona State for a 5 p.m. Saturday game shown on the Pac-12 network.

Husky volleyball

Washington entertains Oregon State at 7 p.m. Friday on Pac-12WA and Oregon at 2 p.m. Sunday on ESPN.

Sports Wrap

By Tim Clinton

Football

Decatur 42, Kent-Meridian 14

Decatur improved its record to an impressive 7-1 mark overall with its Saturday afternoon victory over the Royals at French Field in Kent.

The Gators remain at 4-1 in North Puget Sound League Class 4A Division action behind the 5-0, 7-1 mark of Kennedy Catholic.

Decatur wraps up division play with a 6 p.m. Thursday visit to Federal Way.

Federal Way 42, Kentwood 27

The Eagles soared out to 3-2 in NPSL 4A action with Friday's win over Kentwood at French Field.

They trail Kennedy Catholic, Decatur and Tahoma (4-2) in the division.

Federal Way carries a 3-4 overall record into Thursday's action against Decatur.

TJ 21, Kentlake 0

Thomas Jefferson is winless no more.

The Raiders shut down the Falcons Friday at Federal Way Memorial, improving to 1-5 in NPSL 3A division action and to 1-7 overall.

They host Todd Beamer at 7 p.m. Friday at Federal Way Memorial.

Auburn 44, Todd Beamer 33

Auburn outgunned the Titans in a high-scoring affair at Federal Way Memorial on Thursday.

Todd Beamer fell to 3-3 in NPSL 3A play and to 3-5 overall with the loss.

The Trojans improved to 6-0, 7-1.

Girls soccer

Mt. Rainier 1, Federal Way 0

Federal Way fell to the Rams of Des Moines in a Thursday afternoon home game.

TJ 3, Todd Beamer 1

The Raiders found the new turf at Federal Way Memorial to their liking Wednesday, topping the Todd Beamer team.

Tahoma 4, Federal Way 0

The Eagles were shut out at Tahoma Tuesday.

Kentridge 4, Decatur 0

Decatur was dealt a shutout loss by the Chargers this past Tuesday.

Auburn Mountainview 4, TJ 1

The Raiders averted a shutout Tuesday.

Volleyball

Kentlake 3, TJ 2

Thomas Jefferson took Kentlake the five game distance Tuesday before losing Tuesday.

Auburn-Riverside 3, Todd Beamer 1

The Titans pulled out one win against the Ravens Tuesday.

Kentwood 3, Federal Way 0

Kentwood swept the Eagles Tuesday.

Mt. Rainier 3, Federal Way 1

Federal Way won one against the Rams Thursday.

Todd Beamer 3, TJ 1

Todd Beamer emerged victorious over the Raiders in a Wednesday match.

Kentwood 3, Decatur 0

Decatur was defeated by the Conquerors in a Thursday match.

Federal Way Keeping Track

By Tim Clinton

Tuputala comes through

Federal Way High School graduate Alphonzo Tuputala came through in a big way for the University of Washington football team in its thrilling 36-33 win over Oregon Saturday.

The senior linebacker racked up eight tackles and one assisted tackle for the undefeated Huskies.

Locke stands out at WWU

Todd Beamer graduate Brandon Locke is a co-captain for the Western Washington University men's soccer team as a senior goalkeeper.

The 6-foot, 3-inch Locke has started all 11 games for the Vikings of Bellingham, amassing 28 saves.

Locke has a total of 126 saves to show for his career.  He also has one career scoring assist that came last year.

Junk shuts down Cubs

Decatur graduate Janson Junk of the Milwaukee Brewers shut out the Chicago Cubs over 2.2 innings in his team's regular season-ending 4-0 win Sunday, Oct. 1.

Junk finished the Major League portion of his year with an 0-1 record and 4.91 earned run average in 7.2 innings over two games.

He struck out five, including three in the finale, when he walked none.

Brigham finishes 1-3

Thomas Jefferson graduate Jeff Brigham posted a 1-3, 5.26 record this year as a reliever for the New York Mets.

Brigham worked 37.2 innings over 37 appearances.

Still scores pair of goals

Thomas Jefferson graduate Hailey Still has scored two goals and one assist for the University of Washington women's soccer team this fall.

The 5-4 senior forward has played in all 14 games for the Huskies, starting in the last two.

A Look Ahead

By Tim Clinton

Pros

Seahawks

Seattle comes home to Lumen Field to face the Arizona Cardinals in a 1:05 p.m. contest Sunday.

The action can be seen on Channel 13.

Kraken

Seattle takes on Carolina in a 7 p.m. National Hockey League clash at the Climate Pledge Arena this Thursday before getting a visit from the New York Rangers at the same time and place Saturday.

The Kraken hit the road to Detroit to take on the Red Wings at 5:15 p.m. Tuesday.

ROOT Sports Northwest will televise all three games.

Sounders

Seattle wraps up its regular Major League Soccer season Saturday, visiting St. Louis for a 6 p.m. match carried on Apple TV+.

OL Reign

The women's soccer team concludes its regular season with a 7 p.m. Friday home match at Lumen Field against Angel City FC.

Paramount+ will show the action live.

Thunderbirds

Seattle visits Calgary for 6 p.m. Friday Western Hockey League action before dropping in on Edmonton at 3 p.m. Sunday.

Silvertips

Everett entertains the Brandon Wheat Kings at 7:05 p.m. Friday and the Portland Winterhawks at 6:05 p.m. Saturday at the Angel of the Winds Arena.

Colleges

Husky football

Undefeated Washington plays host to the Arizona State Sun Devils at 7:30 p.m. Saturday on Fox Sports 1.

Cougar football

Washington State travels to Eugene to play the Oregon Ducks at 12:30 p.m. Saturday on Channel 4.

Husky volleyball 

Washington visits UCLA for a 7 p.m. Friday match and USC at 2 p.m. Sunday with Pac-12WA showing Friday's action.

High schools

Football

Todd Beamer toes the new turf at Federal Way Memorial in a 7 p.m. Thursday clash against Auburn.

Thomas Jefferson will be there at the same time Friday taking on Kentlake as Federal Way travels to French Field in Kent to play Kentwood.

Decatur visits French Field for a 1 p.m. Saturday contest against Kent-Meridian.

Girls soccer

Federal Way hosts Mount Rainier at 4 p.m. Thursday before dealing with Decatur in a 7:30 p.m. Tuesday finale at Federal Way Memorial.

Decatur is at Kentwood at 7:30 p.m. this Thursday.

Todd Beamer visits Kentlake at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday and Thomas Jefferson is off.

Volleyball

Thomas Jefferson entertains River Ridge at 5:45 p.m. Monday and Auburn-Riverside at 7:15 p.m. next Wednesday.

Todd Beamer hosts Kentlake at 7:15 p.m. Monday and Auburn Mountainview at the same time Wednesday.

Decatur, meanwhile, is at home facing Kentwood at 7:15 p.m. Thursday before visiting Federal Way at the same time Monday.

Federal Way travels to Mount Rainier at 7:15 p.m. this Thursday.

Girls swimming

Auburn High School's pool is the site of the North Puget Sound League Class 3A meet at 3 p.m. Thursday and the NPSL 4A meet at 3 p.m. Friday.

TJ  and Todd Beamer are 3A and Federal Way and Decatur are 4A.

Sports Wrap

By Tim Clinton

Football

Decatur 30, Kentwood 14

The Gators turned back the Conquerors in Saturday action at Auburn Memorial to run their North Puget Sound League Class 4A Division record to 4-1 and their overall mark to 6-1.

Decatur gets a break from division play this coming Saturday, visiting 3A Kent-Meridian at 1 p.m.

Federal Way 49, Mt. Rainier 27

Federal Way flew past the Rams this past Thursday, improving to 2-5 overall and 2-2 in NPSL 4A play with the home win at Auburn Memorial.

The Eagles journey to French Field in Kent to battle Kentwood at 7 p.m. Friday.

Auburn Mountainview 15, Todd Beamer 12

The Titans stand at 3-2 in the NPSL 3A Division and 3-4 overall following Friday's road loss to Auburn Mountainview.

They are scheduled to be the first Federal Way football team to test the new turf at Federal Way Memorial when they host Auburn at 7 p.m. Thursday.

The first varsity event there is Wednesday, when Todd Beamer hosts Thomas Jefferson for a 6 p.m. girls soccer match.

Kent-Meridian 34, TJ 0

Thomas Jefferson dropped to 0-5 in NPSL 3A play and 0-7 overall with Friday's road loss to the Royals.

The Raiders entertain Kentlake at 7 p.m. Friday at Federal Way Memorial.

A Look Ahead

By Tim Clinton

High schools

Football

No, Federal Way Memorial will not be ready to reopen for football this week as originally scheduled.

Two home games have been switched to Auburn Memorial as a result.

Federal Way will be there Thursday hosting Mount Rainier of Des Moines for a 6 p.m. game.

Decatur's home game against Kentwood has been changed to 1 p.m. Saturday at Auburn Memorial.

Todd Beamer and Thomas Jefferson are both on the road and playing at 7 p.m. Friday as scheduled.

Todd Beamer happens to be going to Auburn Memorial to take on Auburn Mountainview.

TJ goes to French Field in Kent to battle Kent-Meridian.

Pros

Seahawks

Seattle visits the Cincinnati Bengals for 10 a.m. Sunday action that will be televised live on Channel 7.

Kraken

Seattle plays a 5 p.m. Thursday game at Nashville before dropping in on St. Louis at the same time Saturday.

The Kraken come home to Climate Pledge Arena to play the Colorado Avalanche at 7 p.m. Tuesday.

Thursday and Saturday's action can be seen on ROOT Sports Northwest and Tuesday's will be on ESPN.

Sounders

Seattle is off until Saturday, Oct. 21 when it visits St. Louis at 6 p.m. on Apple TV+.

OL Reign

The women's soccer team goes to Chicago for its regular season finale at 2 p.m. Sunday on Paramount+.

Thunderbirds

Seattle hosts Wenatchee for 7:05 p.m. Friday action at the Showare Center in Kent before entertaining Brandon at the same time and place Tuesday.

Slvertips

Everett visits Victoria at 7:05 p.m. Friday.

Colleges

Husky football

Washington hosts Oregon at 12:30 p.m. Saturday on Channel 4.

Cougar football

Washington State will be at home in Pullman playing Arizona at 4 p.m. Saturday on the Pac-12 network.

Husky volleyball

Colorado comes to town for 7 p.m. Friday action and Utah visits at noon Sunday.

Pac-12WA will carry Sunday's match.

Sports Wrap

By Tim Clinton

Football

Decatur 41, Mount Rainier 7

Decatur's Gators have gotten back to their winning ways, topping Mount Rainier for their second win in a row since taking their lone loss of the season by a 30-6 score to Kennedy Catholic Sept. 23.

Decatur won three in a row to get out of the gate fast prior to the loss to the Lancers and now boasts a 5-1 overall record.

The Gators now stand at 3-1 in North Puget Sound League Class 4A Division play for second place behind Kennedy Catholic following Friday's victory.

They host Kentwood for a 1 p.m. Saturday game at Auburn Memorial.

Auburn-Riverside 54, Todd Beamer 14

Todd Beamer is undefeated in NPSL Class 3A action no more following Friday's loss to the Ravens.

The Titans return to Auburn Memorial to take on Auburn Mountainview at 7 p.m. this coming Friday.

Tahoma 42, Federal Way 20

The Eagles were downed by the Bears of Maple Valley on Friday.

They return to action Thursday, hosting Mount Rainier for a 6 p.m. game at Auburn Memorial.

Highline 62, Thomas Jefferson 3

Highline Memorial did not prove to be a good home away from home for the Raiders on Saturday as they took a decisive defeat at the hands of the Kingco 2A leading Pirates (5-1).

Thomas Jefferson visits Kent-Meridian for 7 p.m. action at French Field Friday.

Girls soccer

Auburn 4, Federal Way 2

Federal Way fell to the Trojans in Friday action.

Mount Rainier 2, Decatur 0

The Gators were blanked by the Rams of Des Moines in a Thursday match.

Auburn 6, Todd Beamer 1

Todd Beamer was also trounced by the Trojans, in this case on Thursday.

Thomas Jefferson 0, Auburn-Riverside 0

The Raiders played the Ravens to a scoreless tie this past Tuesday.

Kennedy Catholic 2, Decatur 0

Kennedy Catholic shut down Decatur Tuesday.

Auburn Mountainview 6, Todd Beamer 0

The Lions pounced on the Titans Tuesday.

Kentridge 8, Federal Way 0

The Chargers trampled the Eagles Tuesday.

Volleyball

Kent-Meridian 3, TJ 2

The Raiders were outlasted by the Royals in a Thursday five-game match.

Auburn 3, Todd Beamer 1

Todd Beamer took one game from the Trojans on Thursday.

Mount Rainier 3, Decatur 0

Decatur fell to the Rams in three Thursday.

Lakes 3, Federal Way 0

The Eagles absorbed a non-league loss Thursday.

Todd Beamer 3, Auburn Mountainview 1

Todd Beamer rallied to score a win Tuesday.

Kentridge 3, Federal Way 1

Federal Way fell to the Chargers in Tuesday action.

Kennedy Catholic 3, Decatur 0

The Lancers downed the Gators Tuesday.

Auburn-Riverside 3, TJ 0

The Ravens got the best of the Raiders on Tuesday.

A Look Ahead

By Tim Clinton

Pros

Seahawks

Seattle drew a bye for this weekend before visiting the Cincinnati Bengals for 10 a.m. National Football League action Sunday, Oct. 15.

Sounders

Seattle entertains the Vancouver Whitecaps for a 7:30 p.m. men's soccer match Saturday.

Apple TV+ will broadcast the action live from Lumen Field.

Kraken

Seattle wraps up preseason play Friday, paying a 6 p.m. visit to Edmonton.

The Kraken open the regular National Hockey League season by dropping in on the Las Vegas Golden Knights at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday.

Friday's game can be seen on KONG TV and Tuesday's will be shown nationally on ESPN.

OL Reign

The women's soccer team hosts the Washington, D.C. team for a 5 p.m. Friday clash at Lumen Field that will be aired on Channel 7.

Thunderbirds

Seattle's Western Hockey League squad travels to Spokane for 7:05 p.m. Friday action.

Silvertips

Everett goes to Portland to take on the Winterhawks at 7 p.m. Friday before crossing the Cascades to play the Tri-City Americans at 6:05 p.m. Saturday.

Colleges

Husky football

Washington has a bye this week ahead of a 12:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 14 home game against Oregon.

Cougar football

Washington State takes its undefeated record to Pasadena, Calif. to play the UCLA Bruins at noon Saturday on the Pac-12 network.

Husky volleyball

Washington gets an 8 p.m. Friday visit from the Stanford Cardinal before entertaining California at noon Sunday.

Friday's action can be seen on the Pac-12 network.

High schools

Football

Todd Beamer goes down the hill to Auburn Memorial to face Auburn-Riverside in a key North Puget Sound League Class 3A Division matchup at 4 p.m. Friday.

Decatur visits Mount Rainier for a 7 p.m. Friday game at Highline Memorial as Federal Way travels to Maple Valley to take on Tahoma.

Thomas Jefferson drops in on Highline for a noon Sunday contest.

Girls soccer

Decatur hosts Mount Rainier for 4:30 p.m. Thursday action before entertaining Tahoma at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at newly overhauled Federal Way Memorial Field.

Federal Way gets a 4:30 p.m. Friday visit from Auburn and goes to Starfire Stadium in Tukwila to face Kennedy Catholic at 6 p.m. Tuesday.

The Thomas Jefferson team hosts Kent-Meridian at 7:30 p.m. Thursday and Auburn at the same time Tuesday.

Todd Beamer visits Auburn at 7:30 p.m. Thursday.

Volleyball

Thomas Jefferson plays host to Kent-Meridian at 7:15 p.m. Thursday before visiting Auburn at the same time Monday and hosting Auburn Mountainview next Wednesday.

Todd Beamer, meanwhile, travels to Auburn this Thursday and to Kent-Meridian next Wednesday.

Federal Way goes to Lakes for a Thursday non-league match and hosts Kennedy Catholic on Monday with Tahoma coming in for a Wednesday match.

Mount Rainier drops in on Decatur on Thursday with the Gators going to Tahoma Monday.  They entertain Kentridge next Wednesday.

Boys tennis

Federal Way journeys to Mount Rainier for 3:30 p.m. Thursday action and hosts Tahoma at the same time Friday before finishing its regular season with a Tuesday visit to Kentwood.

Thomas Jefferson's season ends with a trip to Auburn-Riverside on Thursday and a home match against Auburn Mountainview this Friday.

Decatur travels to Tahoma Thursday before hosting Kentridge Friday and entertaining Kennedy Catholic Tuesday.

Todd Beamer is at Auburn Thursday and hosts Auburn-Riverside at Saghalie Friday.  It gets a visit from Kent-Meridian for its finale Tuesday.

Cross country

The Federal Way All-City meet involving all four local schools takes place at Thomas Jefferson's course next Wednesday.

The girls race gets underway at 4 p.m. with the boys competing at 4:45 p.m.

Girls swimming

Todd Beamer entertains Auburn for a 3 p.m. Tuesday meet at the King County Aquatic Center and Decatur's Gators will be there at the same time going up against Kent-Meridian.

Federal Way faces Kentridge at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Lindbergh High School pool.

Boys golf

Federal Way will be at home at North Shore playing Auburn Mountainview at 3:15 p.m. Thursday and Auburn at the same time next Wednesday.

Thomas Jefferson hosts Decatur at Riverbend this Thursday and Todd Beamer travels to Tapps Island to take on Auburn-Riverside next Wednesday.

Decatur is at home at Twin Lakes facing Auburn Mountainview Tuesday.

Girls golf

Decatur hosts Thomas Jefferson at 3:15 p.m. Thursday at Twin Lakes before going to the Auburn Golf Course to play Auburn Mountainview next Tuesday.

Todd Beamer's season concludes with a Tuesday visit to Auburn-Riverside at Tapps Island.

Federal Way will visit the Auburn Golf Course twice, visiting Auburn Mountainview on Thursday and Auburn next Tuesday.

Sports Wrap

By Tim Clinton

Football

Todd Beamer 40, Kentridge 0

Todd Beamer's Titans have really turned things around.

After going 0-2 in non-league play to start the season the Titans have won three straight games including two in North Puget Sound League Class 3A Division action to stand at 2-0 in division play and 3-2 overall.

They downed Kent-Meridian by a 20-7 score Sept. 15 and Kentlake by a 25-0 margin Sept. 22 ahead of Saturday's rout of the Chargers.  Kentridge is an NPSL 4A foe but the other two were Class 3A opponents.

All of the victories were posted at French Field in Kent.

The Titans hope the winning trend continues when they visit Auburn-Riverside for a 4 p.m. Friday game at Auburn Memorial Stadium.

Decatur 33, Tahoma 30

The Gators edged the Bears by a field goal in Maple Valley last Friday, improving to 2-1 in NPSL Class 4A play and to 4-1 overall.

Decatur visits Mount Rainier for a 7 p.m. game at Highline Memorial this Friday in another division game.

The Gators' lone loss was to first place Kennedy Catholic (3-0, 4-1).

Kennedy Catholic 46, Federal Way 26

Federal Way fell to 1-1 in NPSL Class 4A action and to 1-4 overall with Saturday's loss to the Lancers at Highline Memorial in Burien.

The Eagles travel to Maple Valley to face Tahoma at 7 p.m. Friday before reopening Federal Way Memorial Field with a 6 p.m. home game against Mount Rainier on Thursday, Oct. 12.

Auburn 47, TJ 14

Thomas Jefferson stands at 0-3 in NPSL Class 3A contests and at 0-5 overall including last Thursday's defeat at Auburn Memorial.

The Raiders take a break from league play this weekend, visiting Highline for a game at noon Saturday at Highline Memorial.

It won't be an easy break, however, as the Pirates are on top of the Kingco 2A standings at 3-0 and are 4-1 overall with the only loss being to Kennedy Catholic by a 45-38 margin Sept. 9.

 

A Look Ahead

By Tim Clinton

Pros

Mariners

Seattle hosts the Texas Rangers for the final four games of the regular season this week as it battles for a postseason berth.

The action at T-Mobile Park starts with a 6:40 p.m. Thursday game, followed by a 7:10 p.m. Friday game and a 4:15 p.m. Saturday contest. Sunday's regular season finale starts at 12:10 p.m.

Saturday's game can be seen on Channel 13 and the rest on ROOT Sports Northwest.

Seahawks

Seattle makes an appearance on Monday Night Football for its next game, paying a 5:15 p.m. visit to the New York Giants.

Channel 4 and ESPN will broadcast the action live.

Sounders

Seattle drops in on Nashville for 5:30 p.m. Saturday action before coming home to Lumen Field to take on the Los Angeles Galaxy at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday.

Both matches will be carried on Apple TV+.

Kraken

Seattle's hockey team opens preseason play by hosting Vancouver at 7 p.m. Thursday at the Climate Pledge Arena ahead of a 7 p.m. Monday home game against Edmonton.

Thursday's game is on KONG TV and Monday's on ROOT Sports Northwest.

OL Reign

The women's soccer squad entertains North Carolina at 5 p.m. Sunday at Lumen Field in a match shown on Fox 13+.

Thunderbirds

Seattle hosts the Portland Winterhawks for 6:05 p.m.Saturday preseason minor league hockey at the Showare Center in Kent.

Colleges

Husky football

Washington visits the Arizona Wildcats for 7 p.m. Saturday action in Tucson that will be carried on the Pac-12 network.

Cougar football

Washington State has a bye this weekend before visiting UCLA at noon Saturday, Oct. 7.

Husky volleyball

Washington goes to Oregon for a 6 p.m. Friday contest and drops in on Oregon State at noon Sunday.

The Pac-12 network will broadcast Friday's match and Sunday's can be seen on Pac-12ORE.

High schools

Football

Thomas Jefferson goes down the hill to Auburn for a 6 p.m. Thursday game and Decatur travels to Tahoma for 7 p.m. Friday action.

At 1 p.m. Saturday it will be Federal Way facing Kennedy Catholic at Highline Memorial and Todd Beamer going to French Field to take on Kentridge.

Girls soccer

Todd Beamer hosts Decatur for 5 p.m. Thursday action before visiting Auburn Mountainview at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday.  The Gators go to Starfire Stadium in Tukwila to play Kennedy Catholic at 6 p.m. Tuesday.

Federal Way entertains Thomas Jefferson for a 4:30 p.m. Thursday match before visiting Jackson of Everett at noon Saturday and hosting Kentridge at 4:30 p.m. Tuesday.

TJ travels to Auburn-Riverside at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday.

Volleyball

Federal Way hosts Kentridge for a 7:15 p.m. Tuesday match as Decatur travels to Kennedy Catholic, TJ to Auburn-Riverside and Todd Beamer to Auburn Mountainview.

Girls swimming

Thomas Jefferson gets a visit from Auburn at 3 p.m. Thursday at the King County Aquatic Center before hosting Auburn-Riverside at the same time and place Tuesday.

Decatur will be there taking on Kennedy Catholic Thursday and Federal Way visits Tahoma at 3:15 p.m. Thursday before hosting Decatur at 3 p.m. Tuesday at the Federal Way Community Center

Todd Beamer is at Kentlake Tuesday.

Cross country

Decatur hosts Kentridge at Celebration Park next Wednesday, with the girls running at 4 p.m. and the boys at 4:45 p.m.

Federal Way, meanwhile, entertains Tahoma at Sacajawea Park at the same times as TJ goes to Auburn and Todd Beamer is at home facing Auburn Mountainview.

Boys golf

Todd Beamer hosts Auburn Mountainview at 3:15 p.m. Thursday at Twin Lakes before visiting Decatur there at the same time Tuesday.

TJ travels to Auburn Thursday before hosting Auburn-Riverside at Riverbend Tuesday.

Federal Way goes to Tapps Island to play Auburn-Riverside Thursday.

Girls golf

Thomas Jefferson will be at home at Riverbend playing Auburn Thursday at 3:15 p.m. before going to Tapps Island Tuesday to face Auburn-Riverside.

Decatur visits Todd Beamer for a 3:15 p.m. Tuesday match at Twin Lakes.  The Titans, in the meantime, are at Auburn Mountainview Thursday.

Boys tennis

Thomas Jefferson hosts Kentlake at 3 p.m. Thursday before playing Todd Beamer at Saghalie Friday and hosting Auburn Tuesday. Beamer is at Auburn Mountainview Thursday.

Federal Way hosts Kentridge this Thursday and visits Decatur on Friday before entertaining Kennedy Catholic Tuesday.  Decatur goes to Mount Rainier on Tuesday.

Sports wrap

By Tim Clinton

Football

Federal Way 51, Kentridge 0

Federal Way broke into the win column in a big way Friday, burying the Chargers in a game played at French Field in Kent.

The Eagles (1-1, 1-3) visit Kennedy Catholic (2-0, 3-1) at 1 p.m. next Saturday at Highline Memorial.

Todd Beamer 25, Kentlake 0

Todd Beamer now stands at 2-0 in North Puget Sound League Class 3A division action after Friday's win over the Falcons and improved to 2-2 overall.

The Titans visit Kentridge at 1 p.m. Saturday at French Field.

Kennedy Catholic 30, Decatur 6

Decatur tasted defeat for the first time this season, falling to last year's state Class 4A second place finishers in a Saturday afternoon affair at Highline Memorial.

The Gators fell to 1-1 in NPSL Class 4A play and to 3-1 overall.

Decatur visits Tahoma for 7 p.m. Friday action.

Auburn Mountainview 41, TJ 12

The Raiders fell to 0-2 in NPSL 3A action and to 0-4 overall with Friday's loss at Auburn Memorial.

TJ will try again when it visits Auburn for 6 p.m. Thursday action.

Volleyball

Yelm 3, Todd Beamer 1

The Titans took a loss at the hands of the Tornadoes Monday.

TJ 3, Auburn Mountainview 0

Thomas Jefferson swept Auburn Mountainview in three sets Tuesday.

Kent-Meridian 3, Todd Beamer 0

The Royals routed the Titans Tuesday.

Tahoma 3, Federal Way 0

Tahoma topped the Eagles in Tuesday's action.

Kentridge 3, Decatur 0

The Gators were also swept Tuesday.

Auburn-Riverside 3, Todd Beamer 0

Todd Beamer was blanked by the Ravens in a Thursday match.

Kentlake 3, TJ 0

The Falcons got the best of the Raiders Thursday.

Kentwood 3, Federal Way 0

Federal Way fell to the Conquerors this past Thursday.

Girls soccer

Decatur 8, Auburn 0

The Gators trounced the Trojans Tuesday.

Kentwood 5, TJ 0

TJ suffered a shutout loss Tuesday.

Auburn Mountainview 6, Federal Way 0

The Eagles were gunned down in a shutout Tuesday.

Decatur 1, Auburn Mountainview 0

Decatur dealt Auburn Mountainview a Thursday defeat.

Mt. Rainier 2, TJ 0

The Rams shut down the Raiders Thursday.

Tahoma 6, Todd Beamer 0

The Bears pounced on the Titans Thursday.

Decatur 8, Evergreen 0

Decatur was a winner over the Wolverines of White Center Saturday.

Boys golf

TJ 67, Kent-Meridian 23

The Raiders posted a convincing win over the Royals this past Monday.

Girls golf

TJ 17, Kent-Meridian 4

Thomas Jefferson also won on the girls side Monday.

Federal Way Keeping Track

By Tim Clinton

Tuputala making plays for UW

Federal Way graduate AlphonzoTuputala is racking up some positive early season defensive statistics for the University of Washington football team as a linebacker.

After opening with one tackle and two assists in a 56-19 win over Boise State on Saturday, Sept. 2 he came through with one tackle and three assists in a 41-7 victory over Michigan State Saturday, Sept. 9.

Tuputala exploded for three tackles and two assists as the Huskies dealt Tulsa a 43-10 defeat this past Saturday.

Brigham sticks with Mets

Thomas Jefferson graduate Jeff Brigham is still in the bullpen late in the season for the New York Mets, posting a 1-2 record with a 5.25 earned run average for the overall season in 36 innings over 36 appearances.

Junk now 7-10 for Sounds

Decatur graduate Janson Junk now has a 7-10, 4.20 record for the Class AAA Nashville Sounds of the Milwaukee Brewers organization, striking out 92 opponents in 137 innings pitched.

Still scores goal for Huskies

Thomas Jefferson's Hailey Still has connected for one goal so far for the University of Washington women's soccer team.

Still is a senior forward.

Locke records pair of shutouts

Todd Beamer graduate Brandon Locke has earned two shutouts as the starting goalie for the Western Washington University men's soccer team.

Locke, a senior, has recorded 15 saves for the Vikings of Bellingham.

Kimura with St. Martin's team

Federal Way graduate Rachel Kimura is a redshirt junior forward for the St. Martin's University women's soccer team in Lacey but is currently sidelined by an injury.

Searles assists with goalies

Federal Way resident Stephen Searles is serving as an assistant coach for the St. Martin's University women's soccer team, working with the goalkeepers.

A Look Ahead

By Tim Clinton

Pros

Mariners

Seattle is in a three-way tangle at the top of the American League West and will be playing only the other two teams involved over its last 10 games.

The Mariners go to Texas this weekend, taking on the Rangers at 5:05 p.m. Friday, 4:05 p.m. Saturday and 11:35 a.m. Sunday.

Seattle comes home to play the Houston Astros for three games after that, with the action starting at 6:40 p.m. Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday at T-Mobile Park.

Texas comes to town next Thursday at 6:40 p.m. to start a four game stay.

ROOT Sports Northwest will televise the action live.

Seahawks

Seattle hosts the Carolina Panthers for a 1:05 p.m. Sunday game at Lumen Field that can be seen on Channel 7.

Sounders

Seattle is off until Saturday, Sept. 30 when it pays a 5:30 p.m. visit to Nashville on Apple TV+.

OL Reign

The women's soccer team returns to action Sunday, Oct. 1 with a 5 p.m. home match against North Carolina at Lumen Field.

Fox 13+ will air that game/.

Rainiers

Tacoma entertains the Round Rock Express the next four days to wrap up its season.

The action at Cheney Stadium starts at 7:05 p.m. Thursday and Friday and at 6:05 p.m. Saturday ahead of a 1:35 p.m. final Sunday.

Thunderbirds

Seattle's Western Hockey League team visits Wenatchee for a 6 p.m. Saturday game.

Colleges

Husky football

Washington hosts the California Bears for a 7:30 p.m. Saturday game to be carried on ESPN.

Cougar football

Washington State University will entertain Oregon State at 4 p.m. Saturday in Pullman.

Channel 13 will televise the game live.

Husky volleyball

The UW visits Washington State for a 7 p.m. Thursday match in Pullman on the Pac-12 network before dropping in on Arizona State at 1 p.m. Sunday on Pac-12WA.

High schools

Football

A local doubleheader will be hosted at French Field in Kent this Friday, with Todd Beamer taking on Kentlake at 4 p.m. ahead of a 7:30 p.m. battle between Federal Way and Kentridge.

Thomas Jefferson, meanwhile, is at Auburn Mountainview at 7 p.m. Friday at Auburn Memorial.

Decatur goes into action at 1 p.m. Saturday, battling Kennedy Catholic at Highline Memorial for the early South Puget Sound League Class 4A lead.  The Gators are 3-0 and the Lancers are 2-1 overall.

Girls soccer

Todd Beamer entertains Tahoma at 5 p.m. Thursday before visiting Federal Way at 4:30 p.m. Tuesday.

Thomas Jefferson visits Mount Rainier for a 7:30 p.m. Thursday match and Decatur at 5 p.m. Tuesday.

Decatur's Gators get a 5 p.m. Thursday visit from Auburn Mountainview and Federal Way visits Kentlake at 7:30 p.m.

Volleyball

The Federal Way Eagles host Kentwood at 7:15 p.m. Thursday and Mount Rainier at the same time Monday before visiting Decatur next Wednesday.  The Gators, meanwhile, are at Kentwood Monday.

Auburn-Riverside drops in on Todd Beamer this Thursday as Thomas Jefferson plays host to Kentlake.

TJ is at Todd Beamer this coming Monday and at Highline next Wednesday, when Todd Beamer is at Kentlake.

Boys tennis

All four local teams are on the road for 3:30 p.m. Thursday matches, with Decatur visiting Kentridge, Federal Way visiting Tahoma, TJ going to Auburn Mountainview and Todd Beamer to Auburn-Riverside.

The Eagles entertain Kentwood on Friday as Decatur goes to Kennedy Catholic, TJ to Tahoma and Todd Beamer to Kent-Meridian.

Tuesday's schedule has TJ at Federal Way, Todd Beamer at Kentlake and Decatur at Kentwood.

Girls swimming

Decatur hosts Rogers for a 3 p.m. meet at the King County Aquatic Center this Thursday before visiting Mount Rainer at 3:15 p.m. Tuesday.

Federal Way gets a 3 p.m. visit from Kentwood at the Federal Way Community Center next Tuesday as Decatur hosts Kentlake at the Aquatic Center.

TJ goes to the Auburn Pool to face Auburn Mountainview at 3 p.m. Tuesday.

Boys golf

Todd Beamer hosts Auburn for a 3:15 p.m. Thursday match at Twin Lakes before entertaining Federal Way at the same time and place Tuesday.

Decatur travels to Tapps Island to face Auburn-Riverside this Thursday before visiting Auburn Tuesday.

TJ visits Auburn Mountainview next Tuesday on the Auburn course.

Girls golf

Federal Way drops in on the TJ Raiders at 3:15 p.m. Thursday at Riverbend before hosting Auburn-Riverside Monday and Todd Beamer Tuesday at North Shore.

Decatur plays a home match against Auburn-Riverside at Twin Lakes this Thursday and Auburn visits at the same time and place Tuesday.

The Raiders are at home at Riverbend playing Auburn Mountainview next Tuesday.

Todd Beamer visits Auburn this Thursday.

Sports wrap

By Tim Clinton

Football

Todd Beamer 20, Kent-Meridian 7

Todd Beamer broke into the win column with Friday's victory over the Royals on their home turf of French Field.

The Titans now stand at 1-2 overall and are 1-0 in North Puget Sound League Class 3A play.

 Auburn-Riverside 34, TJ 14

Thomas Jefferson fell to 0-3 overall and to 0-1 in NPSL Class 3A action with Thursday's road loss.

Lake Stevens 63, Federal Way 13

Federal Way was flattened by the defending Class 4A state champions in Saturday action at Auburn Memorial, falling to 0-3 overall.

Volleyball

TJ 3, Auburn 0

The Raiders scored a decisive victory over the Trojans in Wednesday action.

Tahoma 3, Decatur 0

Tahoma grabbed a win over the Gators Wednesday.

Kennedy Catholic 3, Federal Way 0

The Eagles fell to the Lancers this  past Wednesday.

Federal Way 3, Auburn Mountainview 1

Federal Way opened the week by topping Auburn Mountainview last Monday.

Kent-Meridian 3, Decatur 1

The Royals downed Decatur in Monday action.

Kentridge 3, TJ 0

The Raiders took a loss against Tahoma Monday.

Tahoma 3, Todd Beamer 0

Todd Beamer was dealt a defeat by the Bears Monday.

Girls soccer

Auburn-Riverside 3, Federal Way 0

The Eagles were blanked by the Ravens on Thursday.

Mt. Rainier 6, Todd Beamer 0

The Titans also lost by shutout Thursday.

Kentridge 9, TJ 0

The Chargers trampled the Raiders Thursday.

Kennedy Catholic 4, TJ 0

Kennedy Catholic also got the best of Thomas Jefferson in a Tuesday match.

Auburn-Riverside 6, Decatur 0

The Ravens snatched up a victory over the Gators Tuesday.

Kentwood 9, Todd Beamer 0

Kentwood clobbered the Titans Tuesday.

Boys tennis

TJ 3, Kentlake 0

The Raiders rallied for a victory Tuesday.

Kentridge 5, Federal Way 0

Federal Way fell before the Chargers last Tuesday.

Girls swimming

Decatur 110, Auburn 48

The Gators splashed by the Trojans Tuesday.

Kennedy Catholic 150, Federal Way 32

The Lancers downed the Eagles last Tuesday.

Girls golf

Kentridge 15, Todd Beamer 1

Todd Beamer was topped Tuesday by Kentridge.

Kentlake 22, Todd Beamer 3

The Titans were felled by the Falcons last Monday.

Gator gridders improve to 3-0

By Tim Clinton

Decatur decimated Kentridge by a 60-14 score at French Field Thursday evening, running its overall record to 3-0 for the young football season.

The Gators are now 1-0 in North Puget Sound League Class 4A Division play.

Their previous two wins were against Class 3A NPSL teams.  They beat Kentlake by a 48-7 margin Thursday, Aug. 31 and shut out Thomas Jefferson, 46-0, Saturday, Sept. 9.

Decatur's probable biggest test of the year awaits Saturday, Sept. 23 when it pays a 1 p.m. visit to Kennedy Catholic at Highline Memorial Stadium in Burien.

The Lancers are 1-1 going into a home game against Kentwood this Saturday, but were last year's state Class 4A runner up behind Lake Stevens.

Kennedy Catholic outlasted Highline in its second game, 45-38, after dropping its opener to Regis Jesuit of Colorado, 36-33.

 

A Look Ahead

By Tim Clinton

Pros

Mariners

Seattle continues its push toward the postseason this weekend, hosting the Los Angeles Dodgers for a big three-game series at T-Mobile Park.

The action starts at 7:10 p.m. Friday, followed by a 6:40 p.m. Saturday game and a 1:10 p.m. Sunday contest.

It's off to Oakland after that for games at 6:40 p.m. Monday and Tuesday and at 12:37 p.m. Wednesday.

ROOT Sports Northwest will televise the games live.

Seahawks

Seattle's Seahawks fly off to Detroit for a 10 a.m. Sunday game against the Lions that can be seen on Channel 13.

Sounders

Seattle travels to Dallas for 5:30 p.m. Saturday men's soccer action before dropping in on Colorado at the same time Wednesday.

Both matches can be seen on Apple TV+.

 OL Reign

The women's soccer team visits Portland for a 7:30 p.m. Saturday match to be carried on Fox 13+.

Rainiers

Tacoma is in Oklahoma City playing the Dodgers at 5:05 p.m. Friday and Saturday and at 11:05 a.m. Sunday before coming home to Cheney Stadium to take on the Round Rock Express at 6:05 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday.

Aquasox

Everett plays game three of its Northwest League best of five championship series at Vancouver with a 7:05 p.m. start Friday. Game four will be there at the same time Saturday.

Emerald Downs

The Auburn oval wraps up its season this weekend with action at 5 p.m. Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday.

Colleges

Husky football

Washington pays a visit to Michigan State at 2 p.m. Saturday in a game televised on Peacock.

Cougar football

Washington State University hosts Northern Colorado for a 2 p.m. Saturday game on Pac-12WA.

Husky volleyball

Washington is in San Luis Obispo, Calif. for a 3 p.m. Friday match against Pepperdine followed by a 10:30 a.m. Saturday with Saint Mary's.

High schools

Football

Todd Beamer travels to Kent-Meridian for a 4 p.m. Friday game and Federal Way hosts defending 4A state champion Lake Stevens at 1 p.m. Saturday at Auburn Memorial.

Girls soccer

Federal Way  hosts Auburn Mountainview for 4:30 p.m. Tuesday action and Thomas Jefferson entertains Kentwood at 7:30 p.m. as Decatur travels to Auburn and Todd Beamer to Kentridge.

Volleyball

Todd Beamer gets a 7:15 p.m. Tuesday visit from Kent-Meridian as TJ goes to Auburn Mountainview, Decatur to Kentridge and Federal Way to Tahoma.

Boys tennis

Federal Way hosts Decatur for a 3 p.m. Friday match and gets a visit from Mount Rainier at the same time Tuesday.

TJ plays Todd Beamer in a 3 p.m. Friday home clash before entertaining Auburn-Riverside Tuesday as the Titans entertain Auburn at Saghalie.

Girls swimming

TJ and Todd Beamer go at it in a 3 p.m. meet at the King County Aquatic Center on Tuesday.

Sports wrap

By Tim Clinton

Football

Decatur 46, TJ 0

Decatur's Gators ran their record to 2-0 in non-league play with Saturday's decisive victory over Thomas Jefferson at Auburn Memorial Stadium.

The Gators visit Kentridge for a 6 p.m. Thursday game as the Raiders return to Auburn Memorial to do battle with Auburn-Riverside.

Both games will be North Puget Sound League openers, with the Decatur game being a 4A contest and the TJ game 3A.

West Valley 21, Federal Way 14

The Eagles journeyed  to Yakima Saturday and fell to West Valley in a close one.

Federal Way (0-2) will host defending 4A champion Lake Stevens for a 1 p.m. Saturday game at Auburn Memorial.

Battle Ground 50, Todd Beamer 0

Battle Ground beat its visitors from Federal Way by a convincing margin Saturday, knocking the Titans to 0-2.

Volleyball

Todd Beamer 3, Decatur 0

Todd Beamer rolled past the Gators in a non-league season opener Tuesday.

Federal Way 3, TJ 1

Federal Way felled Thomas Jefferson in Tuesday non-league action.

TJ 3, Decatur 2

The Raiders rebounded from Tuesday's loss to outlast Decatur Thursday.

Federal Way 3, Todd Beamer 1

Federal Way flew out to 2-0 with Thursday's victory over the Titans, who fell to 1-1.

Girls soccer

Todd Beamer 4, Mount Tahoma 1

The Titans topped the Thunderbirds in Tuesday's non-league match.

Decatur 2, Silas 2

Decatur played to a tie against the Tacoma school Tuesday.

West Seattle 7, TJ 0

TJ took a beating in its non-league season opener Tuesday.

Federal Way 3, Auburn 1

Federal Way topped the Trojans in Thursday non-league action.

Tahoma 7, TJ 1

The Raiders managed a goal against the Bears Thursday.

Kentlake 1, Decatur 0

The Gators took a loss to the Falcons Thursday.

Kennedy Catholic 8, Todd Beamer 0

Todd Beamer was toppled by Kennedy Catholic in Thursday action.

Lakes 6, Federal Way 1

Federal Way absorbed a non-league loss to Lakes this Saturday.

Federal Way Keeping Track

By Tim Clinton

Brigham back with Mets

Thomas Jefferson graduate Jeff Brigham has been brought back up from AAA Syracuse by the New York Mets and held Texas to one hit in two innings Wednesday, Aug. 30.

Brigham lowered his earned run average to 4.83 including an early season stint with the Mets and he has a 1-2 record.

Brigham is a right-handed reliever.

Junk 6-9 for Nashville

Decatur graduate Janson Junk now has a 6-9 record and a 4.41 ERA as a starting pitcher for the Nashville Sounds, who are the AAA affiliate of the Milwaukee Brewers.

Junk has thrown 120.1 innings for the team with 83 strikeouts.

Tuputala helps Huskies win

Federal Way graduate Alphonzo Tuputala came through with one tackle and two assists for the University of Washington football team in its 56-19 victory over Boise State this past Saturday.

Tuputala is a starting linebacker for the Dawgs as a junior.

Still with Husky women's team

Thomas Jefferson graduate Hailey Still returns as a senior forward for the University of Washington women's soccer squad.

Locke keeps goal at Western

Todd Beamer graduate Brandon Locke is now a senior goalkeeper for the Western Washington University men's soccer team.

Please contact me at tclinton61@yahoo.com if you have information for Keeping Track.

A Look Ahead

By Tim Clinton

Pros

Mariners

Seattle will be battling to stay in the thick of the postseason picture as it goes to Tampa Bay for four games this week.

The Mariners play the Wild Card leading Rays at 3:40 p.m. Thursday and Friday ahead of a 1:05 p.m. Saturday contest.  The two teams go at it again at 10:10 a.m. Sunday.

Seattle comes home to T-Mobile Park to take on the Los Angeles Angels at 6:40 p.m. Monday and Tuesday and 1:10 p.m. Wednesday.

Mariners games are carried on ROOT Sports Northwest and Saturday's game can also be found on FS1.

Seahawks

Seattle kicks off its regular season Sunday, hosting the Los Angeles Rams for a 1:20 p.m. game at T-Mobile Park.

Channel 13 will televise the action live.

Sounders

Seattle is off until Saturday, Sept. 16 when it visits Dallas for a 5:30 p.m. match on AppleTV+.

Storm

Seattle visits Dallas for a 5 p.m. Friday women's basketball game to be shown on the ION network before hosting Los Angeles for a noon Sunday season finale at the Climate Pledge Arena.

Fox 13+ will air Sunday's game.

OL Reign

The women's soccer squad is off until Saturday, Sept. 16 when it visits Portland for a 7:30 p.m. match on Fox 13+.

Rainiers

Tacoma visits the Salt Lake City Bees for 5:35 p.m. games Thursday, Friday and Saturday and for a 12:05 p.m. contest Sunday.

The Rainiers travel to Oklahoma City to take on the Dodgers at 5:05 p.m. Tuesday and 12:05 p.m. Wednesday.

Aquasox

Everett entertains the Eugene Emeralds for a 7:05 p.m. game Thursday ahead of a 1:05 p.m. Friday matinee and a 7:05 p.m. Saturday clash.

The Aquasox end their season with Sunday's 4:05 p.m. game.

Emerald Downs

The Auburn oval opens for horse racing action at 5 p.m. Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday.

Colleges

Husky football

Washington hopes to build on its No. 8 national ranking and 1-0 record when it hosts Tulsa at 2 p.m. Saturday.

The game will be shown on the Pac-12 network.

Cougar football

Washington State University also stands at 1-0 heading into a 4:30 p.m. Saturday home game against Wisconsin in the Palouse.

Channel 4 will televise the action.

Husky volleyball

Washington hosts Memphis for a 7 p.m. Thursday match ahead of 7 p.m. Friday home action against UNLV.

High schools

Football

Thomas Jefferson gets a 1 p.m. Saturday visit from crosstown rival Decatur at Auburn Memorial.

Decatur's Gators are coming off an impressive 48-7 victory over Kentlake in last Thursday's opener while the Raiders were edged at Capital, 21-18.

Todd Beamer, meanwhile, goes south to the Vancouver area to take on Battle Ground at noon Saturday as Federal Way heads over the Cascade Mountains to play West Valley of Yakima at 1 p.m.

Beamer was outscored at Interlake, 41-26, in its opener Friday as Federal Way fell at Eastlake, 40-6.

Girls soccer

Federal Way hosts Auburn for a 4:30 p.m. match on its practice field Thursday as Decatur goes to Kentlake and Thomas Jefferson to Tahoma at 7:30 p.m.

Todd Beamer will be at home facing Kennedy Catholic at 5 p.m.

The Titans entertain Kentwood at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday as Decatur hosts Auburn-Riverside, with Thomas Jefferson hosting Kennedy Catholic and Federal Way going to Kent-Meridian at 7:30 p.m.

Volleyball

Federal Way hosts Todd Beamer for a 7:15 p.m. Thursday match and Decatur entertains Thomas Jefferson at the same time.

Decatur hosts Kent-Meridian at the same time Monday as Federal Way gets a visit from Auburn Mountainview, TJ a visit from Kentridge and Todd Beamer a trip to Kentwood.

TJ entertains Auburn and Decatur hosts Tahoma at the same time Wednesday as Federal Way travels to Burien to play Kennedy Catholic.

Girls swimming

Thomas Jefferson hosts Auburn Mountainview for a 3 p.m. Tuesday meet at the King County Aquatic Center and Federal Way travels to the Foster pool in Tukwila to take on Kennedy Catholic at 2:30 p.m.

Cross country

Thomas Jefferson opens with a home meet against Auburn-Riverside Wednesday as Todd Beamer races Auburn at Game Farm Park and Federal Way visits Mount Rainier in Des Moines.

Girls races start at 4 p.m. and the boys begin at 4:45 p.m.

Boys golf

Todd Beamer hosts Kentwood at 3:15 p.m. Thursday at Twin Lakes before visiting Kentridge at Fairwood next Tuesday.

Decatur visits Kent-Meridian at Riverbend this Friday and drops in on Kentwood at Meridian Valley Tuesday.

Federal Way hosts Kennedy Catholic at North Shore this coming Wednesday.

Girls golf

Thomas Jefferson travels to Glen Acres to face Kennedy Catholic at 3:15 p.m. Thursday before hosting Tahoma at Riverbend on Friday.

Todd Beamer visits Kentwood at Meridian Valley this Thursday and hosts Kentridge at Twin Lakes next Tuesday.

Federal Way journeys to Washington National to play Kentlake on Thursday before hosting Mount Rainier at North Shore Tuesday.

Decatur, meanwhile, is at Fairwood against Kentridge this Thursday and at home at Twin Lakes against Kentwood Tuesday.