WHAT TO SEE AND DO AROUND SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA

SPECTATOR SPORTS: FRIDAY 15

* MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL: Colorado at Dodgers, Dodger Stadium, 7 p.m.

* MINOR LEAGUE BASEBALL: California League Championship Series, Game 3, Visalia at San Bernardino, 7 p.m. Games 4 and 5, if necessary, Saturday and Sunday at San Bernardino, 7 p.m.

* MEN’S COLLEGE SOCCER: Cal State Dominguez Hills at Cal Poly Pomona, 4:30 p.m.; The Master’s at Azusa Pacific, 7 p.m.; California at Cal State Northridge, 7 p.m.

* WOMEN’S COLLEGE SOCCER: Azusa Pacific at Chapman, 3 p.m.; Exhibition, Mexico at UC Irvine, 4 p.m.; Pepperdine at Cal State Northridge, 5 p.m.; Cal State Dominguez Hills at Cal Poly Pomona, 7 p.m.

* WOMEN’S COLLEGE VOLLEYBALL: Washington State at USC, 6 p.m.; Washington at UCLA, 7 p.m.; Long Beach State Invitational, Nevada vs. UC Irvine, 5 p.m.; New Mexico State vs. Long Beach State, 7:30 p.m.; Cal Poly Pomona at Cal State Los Angeles, 7 p.m.; Pt. Loma Nazarene at Vanguard, 7 p.m.; Biola at Hope International, 7 p.m.; Cal Lutheran at Whittier Tournament, all day; Claremont-Mudd-Scripps Pomona-Pitzer Tournament, all day.

* MEN’S COLLEGE WATER POLO: Princeton at UCLA, noon; UC Davis at USC, 3 p.m.; Princeton at Long Beach State, 4 p.m.

* MOTORCYCLE RACING: Stadiumcross, Glen Helen Raceway, San Bernardino, 7:30 p.m.

* HORSE RACING: Fairplex Park, Pomona, thoroughbreds, first post noon; Los Alamitos, quarter horses, first post 7:15 p.m.

SPECTATOR SPORTS: SATURDAY 16

* MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL: Colorado at Dodgers, Dodger Stadium, 7 p.m.

* COLLEGE FOOTBALL: Michigan at UCLA, Rose Bowl, 12:30 p.m.; Northern Arizona at Cal State Northridge, 3 p.m.; La Verne at Azusa Pacific, 6 p.m.; Puget Sound at Claremont-Mudd-Scripps, 7 p.m.

* WOMEN’S COLLEGE SOCCER: Occidental at Claremont-Mudd-Scripps, 11 a.m.; Cal State Fullerton at Long Beach State, 1 p.m.; Pt. Loma Nazarene at Cal Lutheran, 2 p.m.

* WOMEN’S COLLEGE VOLLEYBALL: Washington at USC, 6 p.m.; Washington State at UCLA, 7 p.m.; Long Beach State Invitational, New Mexico State vs. UC Irvine, Pyramid, 5 p.m.; Nevada at Long Beach State, 7:30 p.m.; Cal Poly Pomona at Cal State Dominguez Hills, 7 p.m.; Azusa Pacific at Hope International, 7 p.m.; Vanguard at Concordia, 7 p.m.; Biola at Cal Baptist, 7 p.m.; Cal Lutheran at Whittier Tournament, all day; Claremont-Mudd-Scripps Pomona-Pitzer Tournament, all day.

* MEN’S COLLEGE WATER POLO: Southern California Tournament, Corona del Mar High, all day.

* AUTO RACING: NASCAR late models, super stocks, American race trucks, Irwindale Speedway, 7 p.m.; VRA sprint cars, IMCA modifieds, Ventura Raceway, 7 p.m.; stocks, trucks, Perris Auto Speedway, 7 p.m.; NASCAR late model sportsman, lady bombers, Orange Show Speedway, San Bernardino, 7 p.m.

* MOTORCYCLE RACING: Toyota/WERA 24-hour endurance race, Willow Springs Raceway, Rosamond, noon; speedway, sidecars, Orange County Fairgrounds, Costa Mesa, 7 p.m.

* HORSE RACING: Fairplex Park, first post noon; Los Alamitos, quarter horses, first post 6:30 p.m.

SPECTATOR SPORTS: SUNDAY 17

* MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL: Colorado at Dodgers, Dodger Stadium, 1 p.m.

* HOCKEY: Exhibition, Mighty Ducks at Kings, Staples Center, 5 p.m.

* MEN’S COLLEGE SOCCER: San Francisco at UCLA, 2 p.m.; Cal State Los Angeles at Cal Poly Pomona, 3 p.m.

* WOMEN’S COLLEGE SOCCER: Cal State Monterey Bay at Claremont-Mudd-Scripps, noon; Cal State Los Angeles at Cal Poly Pomona, 12:30 p.m.; Villanova at Pepperdine, 1 p.m.; UC Santa Barbara at Cal State Northridge, 6 p.m.

* MEN’S COLLEGE WATER POLO: Western Water Polo Association Championships, Claremont-Mudd, all day.

* WOMEN’S COLLEGE WATER POLO: Southern California Tournament, Corona del Mar High, all day.

* POWERBOAT RACING: Unlimited hydroplanes, Mission Bay, San Diego, 1 p.m.

* HORSE RACING: Fairplex Park, Pomona, thoroughbreds, first post noon; Los Alamitos, quarter horses, first post 6 p.m.

About This Listing

On Fridays, The Times publishes a sampling of Southland participatory events on a space-available basis. To submit your event, please send a fax with the date, location and time of competition to (213) 237-7876 or write to Sports Weekend, Sports Department, Los Angeles Times, 202 W. 1st St., Los Angeles, CA 90012. To submit an event in the Calendar Live! section of http://cache.nohib.com., send a fax to (213) 473-2590. Only events with date-of-competition registration will be accepted.