Top Sporting Events: November 17-22

By John Zant

Sunday, November 16, 2008

Monday, November 17

Santa Barbara Athletic Round Table press luncheon, Harry’s Plaza Café, 12 p.m.

High school girls tennis– CIF playoffs: Diamond Bar at Santa Barbara, 2 p.m.

College men’s soccer – GSAC tournament championship: Westmont at Azusa Pacific, 2 p.m.

College men’s basketball – Utah State at UCSB, Thunderdome, 7 p.m.

High school girls volleyball – CIF quarterfinals: Santa Barbara at Valencia, 7 p.m.

Tuesday, November 18

High school girls volleyball – CIF semifinals: Dos Pueblos at Laguna Beach, 6 p.m.; Laguna Blanca at Calvary Murietta, 7 p.m.

Wednesday, November 19

College women’s basketball – Bakersfield at SBCC, 5:30 p.m.

High school girls volleyball – CIF semifinals: Marymount at Santa Barbara, 6 p.m.

High school boys water polo – CIF semifinals: Santa Barbara vs. Santa Ana Foothill at Irvine Wollett Aquatic Center, 7 p.m..

Thursday, November 20

College women’s basketball – UCSB at Fresno State, 7 p.m.

Friday, November 21

College men’s basketball – Southwestern College at SBCC, 5:30 p.m.; North Carolina at UCSB, Thunderdome, 7 p.m.

High school football – CIF playoffs, first round: Santa Barbara at Thousand Oaks, 7:30 p.m.; Carpinteria vs. Verbum Dei at Compton Centennial, 7:30 p.m.

High school girls volleyball – CIF finals, TBA.

Saturday, November 22

College swimming – Cal Poly at UCSB, 11 a.m.

College men’s basketball – Palomar at SBCC, 3 p.m.

Community college football – Tremblay Financial Services Santa Barbara Bowl: Southwestern vs. Pasadena, La Playa Stadium, 6 p.m.

College men's soccer – NAIA championships, first round: Holy Names vs. Westmont, UCSB's Harder Stadium, 7 p.m.

High school girls volleyball – CIF finals, TBA.

College women’s volleyball – UC Riverside at UCSB, Thunderdome, 7 p.m.

High school boys water polo – CIF finals at Irvine Wollett Aquatic Center, 8 p.m.

Sunday, November 23

College women's basketball – UCSB at Arizona, 3 p.m.