Basin sports schedule April 26-May 2
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The Othello Huskies close their regular season out with a home game against Ellensburg on Thursday.
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COLUMBIA BASIN – Many regular season are coming to a close across the Basin this week, leading up to action-packed district tournaments for soccer, baseball, tennis and more. Check out this week’s Basin sports schedule for a full slate of sporting events.
Wednesday, April 26
Moses Lake girls golf at Pasco Invite - 12 p.m.
Othello boys, girls tennis at Ellensburg - 6 p.m.
Royal boys, girls track and field home meet - 3:30 p.m., includes Wahluke.
Thursday, April 27
CWAC Meet #3 - boys and girls track and field meet at Ephrata, includes Othello. Begins at 3:30 p.m.
Ephrata softball vs Cascade (Leavenworth) - 4:30 p.m.
Ephrata boys soccer vs Selah - 6 p.m.
LRS golf home league match - 2 p.m.
Moses lake boys, girls track and field at Eisenhower - 4 p.m.
Othello boys soccer vs Ellensburg - 6 p.m.
Quincy boys, girls golf vs Chelan - 2:30 p.m.
Quincy boys soccer vs Cashmere - 6 p.m.
Royal boys, girls tennis vs Wahluke - 3 p.m.
Royal boys soccer at Warden - 6 p.m.
Friday, April 28
Connell Invite - boys and girls track and field invite at Connell, includes Ephrata, Quincy and Royal. Begins at 3:30 p.m.
Ephrata baseball doubleheader at Prosser - 6 p.m.
Inland Empire Tennis Tournament - hosted at Mead High School, includes Ephrata, Othello, LRS and Royal.
Moses Lake softball doubleheader vs Wenatchee - 4 p.m.
Moses Lake baseball doubleheader at Wenatchee - 4 p.m.
Moses Lake boys soccer vs Davis - 7 p.m.
MLCA/CCS baseball doubleheader at Othello (C-Team) - 3:30 p.m.
Othello boys golf vs Ephrata, others - 9:30 a.m.
Othello softball doubleheader vs Grandview - 3:30 p.m.
Quincy baseball, softball doubleheaders vs Omak - 3 p.m.
Royal boys, girls golf at Riverside Christian - 12:30 p.m.
Saturday, April 29
ACH baseball, softball doubleheaders at Wilbur-Creston-Keller - 12 p.m.
Inland Empire Tennis Tournament - hosted at Mead High School, includes Ephrata, Othello, LRS and Royal.
LRS baseball, softball doubleheaders at Kettle Falls - 12 p.m.
LRS track and field Undeberg Invitational - home meet at 11 a.m.
Moses Lake softball doubleheader at Mount Si - 10:30 a.m.
Othello baseball doubleheader at East Valley (Yakima) - 11 a.m.
Othello boys and girls track and field at Legends Invite - 11 a.m. at Walla Walla High School.
Quincy baseball, softball doubleheaders at Omak - 11 a.m.
Royal baseball, softball doubleheaders vs Wahluke - 11 a.m.
Warden boys soccer at Omak - 11 a.m.
Warden baseball doubleheader at Columbia (Burbank) - 11 a.m.
Warden softball doubleheader at Okanogan - 11 a.m.
Monday, May 1
EWAC boys, girls golf sub-districts at Walla Walla Valley Academy - 1 p.m., includes Warden.
LRS golf at Deer Park - 9 a.m.
Moses Lake boys golf at Wenatchee - 12:30 p.m.
Moses Lake girls golf at West Valley (Yakima) - 11 a.m.
Wahluke boys, girls golf at Desert Aire Golf Course - 11 a.m.
Tuesday, May 2
ACH baseball doubleheader vs Wellpinit - 2 p.m.
ACH softball doubleheader at Selkirk - 2 p.m.
CWAC Boys Golf Pod #5 - 11 a.m. at Yakima Elks Golf & Country Club, includes Ephrata and Othello.
CWAC Girls Golf Pod #5 - 12 p.m. at Black Rock Creek, includes Ephrata and Othello.
Ephrata boys, girls tennis vs Prosser - 4 p.m.
LRS track and field at league championships - 1 p.m. at Colfax.
Moses Lake boys golf at Lewis & Clark - 8 a.m.
Moses Lake boys, girls tennis at West Valley (Yakima) - 3 p.m.
Moses Lake baseball at West Valley (Yakima) - 5 p.m.
Moses Lake boys soccer at Wenatchee - 7 p.m.
MLCA/CCS baseball vs Pateros - 4:30 p.m.
Quincy boys, girls golf at Omak - 2 p.m.
Quincy softball at Chelan - 4 p.m.
Quincy baseball at Chelan - 4:30 p.m.
Royal girls golf at Wapato - 12:30 p.m.
Royal boys golf at Mt. Adams Golf Course - 12:30 p.m.
Royal softball doubleheader vs Warden - 3 p.m.
Royal baseball doubleheader at College Place - 3 p.m.
Royal boys, girls track and field at Wapato - 3:30 p.m.
Royal boys, girls tennis at Granger - 4 p.m.
Wahluke baseball doubleheader vs La Salle - 3 p.m.
Wahluke softball doubleheader vs Sunnyside Christian - 3 p.m.
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