The University of Washington men’s basketball team concluded their non-conference season with a decisive victory over Eastern Washington on Saturday night. The Huskies, led by head coach Mike Hopkins, put on a show for the home crowd at Alaska Airlines Arena, winning the game 86-66.
The Huskies started off strong, taking a 10-point lead into the half. From there, they never looked back, outscoring Eastern Washington in every quarter and eventually winning by 20 points. Senior guard Nahziah Carter led the way for the Huskies, scoring a game-high 21 points. He was supported by freshman guard Jaden McDaniels, who added 19 points and 8 rebounds.
The win was a great way to end the non-conference season for the Huskies, who now have a record of 10-3. It was also a great way to build momentum heading into conference play, which begins next week. Coach Hopkins was pleased with the performance of his team and said that they are ready to take on the Pac-12.
The Huskies have had a great non-conference season and are looking to carry that momentum into conference play. They have shown that they can compete with some of the best teams in the country and have the potential to make some noise in the Pac-12. With a strong core of experienced players and talented newcomers, the Huskies are poised to make a run at the conference title this year.
The University of Washington men’s basketball team has had an impressive non-conference season and is ready to take on the Pac-12. With a strong core of experienced players and talented newcomers, the Huskies are poised to make a run at the conference title this year. Saturday night’s win over Eastern Washington was a great way to end the non-conference season and build momentum heading into conference play.
