Upcoming sporting events in the Brainerd lakes area:

THURSDAY

High school baseball

Section 8, Class 3A

Championship Series

Sartell at Brainerd, 3 p.m.

Second game, if necessary, 5:30 p.m.

Section 6, Class 2A

Putz Field, St. Cloud

Championship, 5 p.m.

Wadena-Deer Creek vs. St. Cloud Cathedral

Second game, if necessary, 7:30 p.m.

High school golf

Class 1A State Finals

Izaty's Golf and Yacht Club, Onamia

Girls tee off, Sanctuary, 8:30 a.m.

Boys tee off, Black Brook, 8:35 a.m.

Men's college golf

NJCAA Division III tournament, Chautauqua Golf Club, Chautauqua, N.Y.

FRIDAY

High school softball

Class 2A State Tournament

Caswell Park, North Mankato

Staples-Motley vs. Annandale, 11 a.m.

Consolation round, 5 p.m.

Semifinals, 5 p.m.

Track and field

Class 1A, 2A State Meet

National Sports Center, Blaine, 9:30 a.m.

Men's college golf

NJCAA Division III finals, Chautauqua Golf Club, Chautauqua, N.Y.