SPECTATOR SPORTS FRIDAY 12

* BASKETBALL: Houston at Lakers, Forum, 7:30 p.m.; Atlanta at Clippers, Sports Arena, 7:30 p.m.

* HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: CIF Championships, City Section: 3-A DIVISION--Carson vs. Woodland Hills El Camino Real at Coliseum, 5 p.m. 4-A DIVISION--San Pedro vs. Woodland Hills Taft at Coliseum, 8 p.m. Southern Section: DIVISION II--Palos Verdes Peninsula vs. Chino Hills Ayala at Cal State Fullerton, 7:30 p.m. DIVISION III--Arroyo Grande vs. Sherman Oaks Notre Dame at Pierce College, 7:30 p.m. DIVISION IV--Riverside North vs. Chino at Citrus College, 7:30 p.m. DIVISION VI--Hacienda Heights Wilson vs. Bell Gardens at Cerritos College, 7:30 p.m. DIVISION VIII--Laguna Hills vs. La Mirada at La Mirada, 7:30 p.m. DIVISION XI--Banning vs. Lancaster Paraclete at Nicolet Middle School, 7 p.m. DIVISION XII--Brentwood vs. Arrowhead Christian at University of Redlands, 7:30 p.m.

* HOCKEY: Houston at Ice Dogs, IHL, Long Beach Arena, 7 p.m.; Washington at Ducks, Pond of Anaheim, 7:30 p.m.

* HORSE RACING: Thoroughbreds, Hollywood Park, first post 7 p.m.; quarter horse racing, Los Alamitos, 7:15 p.m.

* WOMEN’S COLLEGE VOLLEYBALL: NCAA tournament, Pacific Region semifinals, USC vs. Nebraska, 5:30 p.m. and Long Beach State vs. Washington, 8 p.m., Long Beach Pyramid.

SPECTATOR SPORTS: SATURDAY 13

* HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: CIF Championships, Southern Section: DIVISION I--Santa Ana Mater Dei vs. Long Beach Poly, Coliseum, 7:30 p.m. DIVISION V--Santa Margarita vs. Tustin at Cal State Fullerton, 7:30 p.m. DIVISION VII--Yucaipa vs. Bloomington at Yucaipa, 7:30 p.m. DIVISION IX--Monrovia vs. Mira Costa at El Camino College, 7:30 p.m. DIVISION X--St. Monica vs. Moorpark at Moorpark, 7:30 p.m.

* JUNIOR COLLEGE FOOTBALL: State championship, Mount San Antonio vs. City College of San Francisco, Cal State Fullerton, 1 p.m.

* HOCKEY: Houston at Ice Dogs, IHL, Long Beach Arena, 7 p.m.; Washington at Kings, Forum, 7:30 p.m.

* HORSE RACING: Thoroughbreds, Hollywood Park, featuring $150,000-added Hollywood Starlet, first post 12:30 p.m.; quarter horse racing, Los Alamitos, 6:30 p.m.

* MEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL: UC Irvine at San Diego State, 7 p.m.; Cal State Fullerton at UCLA, 7:30 p.m.

* WOMEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Pepperdine as Cal State Northridge, 7 p.m.

* WOMEN’S COLLEGE VOLLEYBALL: NCAA tournament, Pacific Region final, USC-Nebraska winner vs. Long Beach State-Washington winner, 7:30 p.m., Long Beach Pyramid.

SPECTATOR SPORTS: SUNDAY 14

* AUTO RACING: John Force’s Hot Rod & Harley Show, Old Canal Road, Yorba Linda, 10 a.m.

* BASKETBALL: Colorado at StingRays, Long Beach Pyramid, 4 p.m.; Dallas at Lakers, Forum, 6:30 p.m.

* HORSE RACING: Thoroughbreds, Hollywood Park, featuring $100,000 Dahlia Handicap, $250,000-added Hollywood Futurity and $500,000 Hollywood Turf Cup, first post 12:30 p.m.; quarter horse racing, Los Alamitos, 6:30 p.m.

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