In the area

PREP WRESTLING: Valley vs. City, South High, 4 p.m.

PREP GIRLS BASKETBALL: East hosting Thunderbird Classic, games start at 2:15 p.m.

PREP BOYS BASKETBALL: Dimond Prep Shootout, games start at 2:45 p.m.

PREP GIRLS HOCKEY: Fairbanks vs. Dimond-West, Ben Boeke Arena, 5:45 p.m.; Service-East vs. Chugiak-Eagle River, McDonald Center, 5:45 p.m.

PREP BOYS HOCKEY: Bartlett vs. West, Ben Boeke Arena, 6:45 p.m.; East vs. Eagle River, McDonald Center, 7:30 p.m.

PRO HOCKEY: Idaho Steelheads at Alaska Aces, Sullivan Arena, 7:15 p.m.

SATURDAY

SLED DOG RACING: Chugiak Dog Mushers Association, Chugiak 50/32, heat 1, Beach Lake Trails, 10:30 a.m.; ASDRA Junior points race No. 1, Tozier Track, 11 a.m.; Aurora Dog Mushing Association's Aurora Junior 40, Big Lake, 11 a.m.

SKI ORIENTEERING: Nordic Skiing Association of Anchorage's Ski-O, Kincaid Park, noon.

PREP GIRLS HOCKEY: Fairbanks at Dimond-West, Ben Boeke Arena, noon; Mat-Su vs. South-Bartlett, McDonald Center, 5:45 p.m.

PREP GIRLS BASKETBALL: East at Thunderbird Classic, games start at 1:30 p.m., championship game at 6 p.m.; Service at Anchorage Christian, 4:30 p.m.

PREP BOYS BASKETBALL: Dimond Prep Shootout, games start 1:45 p.m., championship game at 7 p.m.; Colony at Service, 4:30 p.m.

PREP BOYS HOCKEY: Lathrop vs. Dimond, Ben Boeke Arena, 3 p.m.; South vs. East, Ben Boeke Arena, 5:15 p.m.; Service vs. Eagle River, McDonald Center, 7:15 p.m.

SEMI-PRO BASKETBALL: Alaska Quake vs. Colorado Cougars, Begich Middle School, 4 p.m.

UAA WOMEN'S BASKETBALL: Saint Martins at UAA, Wells Fargo Sports Complex, 7 p.m.

PRO HOCKEY: Idaho Steelheads at Alaska Aces, Sullivan Arena, 7:15 p.m.