Weekend Sports Calendar


 

The Channel League season is coming down to the wire for boys volleyball.

Unbeaten Santa Barbara can wrap up the championship with a pair of wins on the road. The Dons play at San Marcos on Thursday and visit Dos Pueblos on Tuesday, April 30.

Next week, prep tennis players and golfers will be playing for their league individual titles and berths in the CIF Individual Tournament.

Here are some other events worth checking out:


THURSDAY

BASEBALL: Notre Dame at Bishop Diego, 3:30 p.m. — The Cardinals test themselves against a Division 1 program.

BOYS VOLLEYBALL: Bishop Diego at Laguna Blanca, 5:30 p.m. — The crosstown rivals square off in a non-league match.

BOYS TENNIS: Ojai Invitational: Top local youth players and players from Dos Pueblos and Santa Barbara high participate in the oldest amateur tournament in the country. Runs through Sunday.

FRIDAY

COLLEGE TRACK & FIELD: GSAC Championships, Westmont College, Field events at 10 a.m., running events at 1 p.m. — Westmont hosts Master’s, Concordia, Vanguard, Arizona Christian, San Diego Christian and Biola for the two-day meet.

SATURDAY

BOYS TENNIS: Laguna Blanca at Cate, 2 p.m. — Condor League title is at stake in this match.

RUNNING: Gaucho Gallop at UCSB Harder Stadium — Fundraising event features 10k run, 5k run/walk and 1k dog dash. Registration at 7:30 a.m.

SUNDAY

RUNNING: 2nd Annual Walk/Run for Mental Wellness – A 5K/10K Walk/Run to benefit The Fellowship Club at the Mental Wellness Center. Participants may register at the event, which is held at Lower Manning Park in Montecito starting at 8:30 a.m.

MONDAY, APRIL 29

BOYS TENNIS: Channel League Tournament — The first two rounds of singles play take place at Buena. The finals are Thursday at a site to be determined.

SWIMMING: Channel League Diving Finals at Dos Pueblos, 2 p.m. — DP’s Lester Wright is one of the top divers in CIF.

BOYS GOLF: Channel League Finals at Soule Park, 10 a.m. — Individuals vie for spots in CIF competition. Final round is Tuesday.

TUESDAY APRIL 30

BASEBALL: Santa Barbara at San Marcos 3:15 p.m. — The Dons try to keep pace with Dos Pueblos in the Channel League race.

SWIMMING: Channel League Girls Prelims at Dos Pueblos, 2 p.m. — Swimmers try to make Friday’s league finals at DP. Boys Prelims are Wednesday.

BOYS VOLLEYBALL: Santa Barbara at Dos Pueblos 6 p.m. — The Channel League title will be at stake. The Dons won the first meeting in five sets.