Total Team Effort Propels Huskies Past Utah 82-70 In First Round Of Pac-12 Tourney

by Jeff Wright, posted in Basketball

Per The University of Washington Press Release…

LAS VEGAS, Nev. – The Washington men’s basketball team came out on top in their match-up with Utah 82-70, in the first round of the Pac-12 Championship Tournament. 
 
The Huskies (17-14, 11-9) started heating up on the offensive end halfway through the first half, with Cole Bajema hitting a big three, followed by an and-one on the next play. 
 
Terrell Brown Jr. also started getting creative, carving up the Red Rocks (11-20, 4-16) defense. At the break, the Dawgs had the 40-37 lead. 

The Huskies pulled away with 10 minutes left in the contest, going on a 16-2 run over six minutes. 
 
Brown ended the night with 22 points, moving him to fifth in all-time single-season scoring in Washington history. Jamal Bey knocked down 19 and Bajema contributed 16. 

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Next, the Huskies will face third-seeded  USC, tomorrow, March 10 at 8:30 p.m. PST. 

 

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Published by Jeff Wright

Jeff Wright is the “Owner/Editor In Chief” for DubLife and has over 28 years of experience and knowledge of Husky Sports. He also is a Huskies Radio Analyst on various shows including the weekly Radio/Podcast show “Dawg Thoughts”. Jeff has extensively covered Husky Football, Husky Basketball, Husky Baseball, Husky Softball and Husky fanfare events. As a former athlete and Letterman at the University of Washington in Men’s Tennis, his passion and charisma for the Huskies shows in his writing, expert coverage and analysis.