Thursday, January 5
Tucson, AZ
8:00 PM
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Huskies Travel to Arizona for Matchup with No. 5 Wildcats
January 03, 2023 | Men's Basketball
SEATTLE – Washington (9-6, 1-3) heads to the desert for a matchup with No. 5 Arizona on Thursday at 8 p.m. Pacific Time. Cindy Brunson and Bill Herenda have the call FS1 and Tony Castricone and Jason Hamilton will call the action on the Husky Sports Network, and locally on Sports Radio KJR-AM 950.
The Matchup
This is the 88th meeting between the Huskies and Wildcats. Arizona has won five straight against Washington and 14 of 17 heading into this matchup. Two of UW's nine wins at Arizona have come in the past four seasons. Thursday's matchup is the third consecutive in the series with Arizona ranked inside the AP top 10.
Last Time Out
Braxton Meah led all scorers with 20 points but Washington fell to No. 11 UCLA 74-49 on Sunday night at Alaska Airlines Arena. Game recap
Signing Day
Four-star recruit Wesley Yates III (Beaumont, Texas/Beaumont United) signed a National Letter of Intent on Nov. 16, announcing his commitment to Washington. Yates is the 37th-ranked prospect on ESPN's Top-100. The signing continues the momentum built from last year's class, which includes the No. 1 rated player in the state of Washington, Tyler Linhardt (Seattle, Wash./King's HS) and guard Keyon Menifield Jr. (Mount Morris, Mich./Phoenix [Ariz.] Prep).
Up Next
The Huskies continue their Arizona road trip with a matchup against Arizona State on Sunday.
The Matchup
This is the 88th meeting between the Huskies and Wildcats. Arizona has won five straight against Washington and 14 of 17 heading into this matchup. Two of UW's nine wins at Arizona have come in the past four seasons. Thursday's matchup is the third consecutive in the series with Arizona ranked inside the AP top 10.
Last Time Out
Braxton Meah led all scorers with 20 points but Washington fell to No. 11 UCLA 74-49 on Sunday night at Alaska Airlines Arena. Game recap
Signing Day
Four-star recruit Wesley Yates III (Beaumont, Texas/Beaumont United) signed a National Letter of Intent on Nov. 16, announcing his commitment to Washington. Yates is the 37th-ranked prospect on ESPN's Top-100. The signing continues the momentum built from last year's class, which includes the No. 1 rated player in the state of Washington, Tyler Linhardt (Seattle, Wash./King's HS) and guard Keyon Menifield Jr. (Mount Morris, Mich./Phoenix [Ariz.] Prep).
Up Next
The Huskies continue their Arizona road trip with a matchup against Arizona State on Sunday.
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