Wednesday, March 9
Las Vegas, NV
8:30 PM
University of Washington
17-14,11-9Pac-12
82
vs
70
Utah
11-20,4-16Pac-12
1
2
F
Utah
37
33
70
Washington
40
42
82
Washington Beats Utah In First Round Of Pac-12 Tournament
March 09, 2022 | Men's Basketball
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.
Next, the Huskies will face third seeded USC, tomorrow, March 10 at 8:30 p.m. PST.
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.
An absolute DAGGER for @colebajema22's third triple tonight
— Washington Men's Basketball (@UW_MBB) March 10, 2022
He's at 14 points (so far)
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Next, the Huskies will face third seeded USC, tomorrow, March 10 at 8:30 p.m. PST.
Team Stats
Utah
UW
FG%
.482
.476
3FG%
.353
.444
FT%
.909
.875
RB
34
30
TO
16
5
STL
3
8
Game Leaders
Pts
22
FGM
9
3FGM
0
FTM
4
Pts
16
FGM
5
3FGM
3
FTM
3
Pts
10
FGM
4
3FGM
2
FTM
0
Players Mentioned
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