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Washington To Host Green Bay Saturday
December 12, 2025 | Women's Basketball
SEATTLE — Washington is back at home when the Huskies host Green Bay for the second all-time meeting between the programs, and the first in 23 seasons. Powered by the No. 4 scoring defense in the country, the Huskies have gotten off to an 8-1 start to begin the season. Green Bay, meanwhile, has beaten Kansas State and played NC State and Wisconsin close in its 8-3 start to the year.
The game vs. Green Bay tips off Saturday, Dec. 13 at 12:00 p.m. PT in Alaska Airlines Arena in Seattle, Wash. The game will air on B1G+ with Tony Chen and Ben Maya on the call. Gary Hill Jr. will call the action on 1090 KPTR-AM.
OPENING TIPS
» Washington returns to non-conference play, where it looks to maintain its perfect 8-0 record
» UW is seeking its first win against Green Bay. The programs' first and only meeting occurred in the first round of the 2003 NCAA Tournament, which the Phoenix won 78-65.
» Washington maintained its No. 4 scoring defense in the country, allowing just 49.4 points per game
» Sayvia Sellers recorded her fifth game with at least 20 points. It was her eighth time leading the team in scoring this season.
» Avery Howell notched her first double-double of the season, recording 16 points and 13 rebounds
» Washington pulled in nine steals against USC, with Teagan Brown leading the charge with three
» Sellers is just 59 points away from 1,000
SCOUTING REPORT
Green Bay is 8-3 this season, and 3-0 in conference play.
Last three games: 12.10 at IU Indy…12.7 vs. Youngstown State…12.4 at Northern Kentucky
The Phoenix won the Horizon League last season before falling to Alabama in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.
MILESTONE WATCH
» Sayvia Sellers: Approaching 1,000 career points (941 points)
» Brynn McGaughy: Approaching 100 career points (83 points)
» Elle Ladine: Needs 5 3-point field goals to pass Laura Moore, Andrea Lalum, and Kristin O'Neill (136) for No. 10 all time
NCAA RANKINGS
Through games Dec. 10, 2025
» Washington ranks No. 4 in scoring defense (49.4)
» No. 11 in rebound margin (+13.2)
» No. 12 in field goal percentage defense (32.7%)
» No. 17 in blocks per game (5.8)
» No. 23 in rebounds per game (44.11)
IN THE POLLS
AP Top 25
» Dec. 8, 2025: 20
USA TODAY Sports Coaches Poll
» Dec. 9, 2025: 23
2024-25 SEASON NOTABLES
The Huskies ended a seven-year drought and clinched an NCAA Tournament berth after an impressive Big Ten debut. Washington led the conference in field goal percentage (49.5%), 3-point percentage (40.1%), and free throw percentage (83.6%) during conference play last season. Elle Ladine was named All-Big Ten Second Team, while Sayvia Sellers and Dalayah Daniels were named All-Big Ten Honorable Mention.
CONFERENCE RECOGNITION
2025-26 Preseason Honors:
» Elle Ladine: Selected to the Preseason All-Big Ten Team, as voted on by the media.
» Sayvia Sellers: Selected to the Preseason All-Big Ten Team, as voted on by the coaches.
NATIONAL RECOGNITION
» Sayvia Sellers: Selected to the USBWA 2025-26 Ann Meyers Drysdale Award preseason watch list
» Brynn McGaughy: Selected to the USBWA 2025-26 Tamika Catchings Award preseason watch list
WEEKLY RECOGNITION
» Sayvia Sellers: Named a Big Ten and USBWA Player of the Week for her 30-point performance against Utah (11/17/25)
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