Prep Football News

Playoff football is kicking off tonight in Whatcom County.

There are six teams remaining here in the Week 10 play-in, with each game sending the winner to the state tournament and sending the loser home packing.

First up, 3rd-seeded Lynden Christian is hosting #22 Annie Wright, kicking off at 6:00 from Nooksack Valley High School.

Starting at 7, 5th-seeded Mount Baker is hosting #20 Kalama at Blaine High School.

18th-seeded Squalicum is on the road against #15 Eatonville.

11th-seeded Meridian is hosting #14 Granite Falls at Sedro-Woolley High School. We’ll have that game on KGMI with Jason Upton and Rick Todd on the call.

And 13th-seeded Ferndale is hosting #20 Liberty of Renton. We’ll have that game on KPUG with Randy Farmer and the coach Dan Kaemingk on the call.

Coming up tomorrow night, 2nd-seeded Lynden caps off the weekend by hosting #31 Renton at Ferndale High School at 6:00.

Prep Girls Soccer News

Sehome is celebrating after their girls soccer team won the district championship last night.

The Mariners edged Bellingham 2-1 last night thanks to a game-winning goal by senior Vivian Moss.  With the win, Sehome booked their ticket to the 2A state tournament.

It was the Bayhawks’ first loss of the season, as they’ll now play Anacortes at Civic Field at noon tomorrow for another shot at state.

In the 3A district bracket, Ferndale fell to Snohomish 3-0 last night and will now travel to play Edmonds-Woodway at 1:00 tomorrow in a winner-to-state match.

In Class 1A, Lynden Christian is playing Meridian in the district championship at 6:00 tomorrow night at Blaine High School with another spot at state on the line.

Prep Volleyball News

Meanwhile, in prep volleyball, Lynden Christian swept Mount Baker in three sets last night to advance to the district crossover.

There, they’ll play Bear Creek at 1:00 tomorrow, while Meridian plays Overlake at 3:00 in winner-to-state matches, both taking place at Bear Creek School.

Also tomorrow, Sehome is playing Archbishop Murphy to determine who joins Lynden in the 2A state tournament. That match takes place at 1 p.m. at Meridian High School.

Seahawks News

The Seahawks are looking to get back on track in a big divisional game this weekend.

They’re hosting the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday afternoon.

Seattle’s coming off a rough loss to Chicago on Monday night and have lost three out of their last four. They’re two and a half games behind the division-leading 49ers, while the Cardinals are just a game back from Seattle.

Drew Lock will be filling in at quarterback for an injured Sam Darnold, while Arizona is rolling with former Washington State star Gardner Minshew after he led them to a wild win over Dallas last week.

Coverage for Sunday’s game begins at 11 am and kickoff is at 1:25 on KPUG.

Huskies/Cougs News

The Huskies are looking to build on their recent momentum tomorrow.

They’re hosting Penn State with a chance to pick up their third straight Big Ten win. Jedd Fisch says Demond Williams Jr. will be starting at quarterback after leading UW to a 4th quarter comeback win over Nebraska last week.

Coverage begins at 10:30 am and kickoff is at 12:30 on KPUG.

The struggling Cougs have the week off amid a six-game skid.

Sounders News

It’s crunch time for the Sounders.

They’re hosting LAFC tomorrow in their final match of the regular season.

Seattle currently sits in a three-way tie for 8th place in the Western Conference, but doesn’t have the tiebreaker over either of the other two teams. They need to finish in the top nine in order to qualify for the MLS playoffs.

Tomorrow’s match takes place at 4:00 from Lumen Field.

Meanwhile, the Reign are kicking off the playoffs on Sunday. They’re traveling as the No. 8 seed to face top-seeded Gotham FC at 9:30 am on Sunday.

The winner advances to the NWSL semifinals.

WWU Vikings News

Speaking of playoff soccer, Western’s women’s team has a big match tomorrow.

The 7th nationally-ranked Vikings are playing Seattle Pacific in the GNAC Championships title match.

Western’s coming off a 1-0 win over Central yesterday in the tournament semis.

They’ll now look to win their first GNAC postseason title in four years tomorrow. A win would send them to the national tournament.

The championship match takes place at 11 am from Interbay Stadium in Seattle.