Wednesday, February 11
Iowa City, Iowa
4:30 p.m. PT
University of Washington
at
Iowa
Washington Set For Meeting With No. 15 Iowa Wednesday At Carver-Hawkeye Arena
February 10, 2026 | Women's Basketball
IOWA CITY, Iowa β Washington hits the road to face Iowa. The Huskies are coming off a 91-86 win in overtime against Wisconsin, while Iowa dropped its third Big Ten game of the season in a 91-85 loss to Minnesota. Sunday will be the 10th all-time meeting between the two programs, with the Huskies leading the all-time series 6-3.
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The game vs. Iowa tips off Wednesday, Feb. 11 at 6:30 p.m. CT in Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa. The game will air on B1G+. Gary Hill Jr. will call the action on 950 KJR-AM.
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OPENING TIPS
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Β» Washington and Iowa will square off for the 10th time on Wednesday
Β» Iowa is the start of five straight games for Washington against opponents currently ranked in the top-25 of the NET Rankings
Β» Washington is seeking its second straight win in Iowa City. Its last road win against the Hawkeyes came in 1997.
Β» UW is coming off a 91-87 win against Wisconsin in overtime
Β» The Huskies were exceptional from beyond the arc, knocking down 13 3-pointers
Β» Avery Howell posted a double-double, finishing with a career-high 34 points and 14 rebounds
Β» No Husky has ever compiled a stat line with at least that many points and rebounds
Β» Howell notched 13 of her points in the second half and another nine in overtime
Β» She also matched her career-best with six 3-pointers, two assists, a block, and a steal
Β» Sayvia Sellers notched her 12th 20+ point game of the season with 23 points, five assists, and four steals (a new season high)
Β» Elle Ladine recorded her 500th rebound in a 16-point, seven rebound, and three assist
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SCOUTING REPORT
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Iowa is 18-5 this season and coming off a 91-85 loss to Minnesota.
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Last three games: 2.5 vs. Minnesotaβ¦2.1 at UCLAβ¦1.29 at USC
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SERIES HISTORY - IOWA
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Β» Washington won the last meeting in Iowa City and holds an all-time 6-3 series lead
Β» Wednesday's game will be the Huskies' first trip to Iowa City since 1997
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MILESTONE WATCH
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Β» Hannah Stines:Β 16 points away from 1,000 (984 points)
Β» Elle Ladine: 5 3-pointers away from passing Giuliana Mendiola for No. 8 all-time in Husky history (162) & 6 field goals away from 500 (494 field goals)
Β» Sayvia Sellers: 28 rebounds away from 250 (222 rebounds)
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NCAA RANKINGS
Through games February 8, 2026
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Β» No. 18 in rebound margin (+9.0)
Β» No. 27 in 3-point percentage (35.7%)
Β» No. 38 in blocks per game (4.6)
Β» No. 40 in field goal percentage (45.1%)
Β» Sayvia Sellers: No. 20 in points per game (19.6), No. 23 in points (470), No. 24 in field goals (173)
Β» Avery Howell: No. 26 in 3-point percentage (42.7%)
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IN THE POLLS
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AP Top 25
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Β» Feb. 10, 2026: 25
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USA TODAY Sports Coaches Poll
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Β» Feb. 3, 2026: 25
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2024-25 SEASON NOTABLES
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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, whileΒ Β Sayvia Sellers and Dalayah Daniels were named All-Big Ten Honorable Mention.
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CONFERENCE RECOGNITION
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2025-26 Preseason Honors:
Β» Elle Ladine: Selected to the Preseason All-Big Ten Team, as voted on by the media.
Β» Sayvia Sellers: Selected to the Preseason All-Big Ten Team, as voted on by the coaches.
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NATIONAL RECOGNITION
Β» Sayvia Sellers: Selected to the USBWA 2025-26 Ann Meyers Drysdale Award preseason watch list
Β» Brynn McGaughy: Selected to the USBWA 2025-26 Tamika Catchings Award preseason watch list
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WEEKLY RECOGNITION
Β» Sayvia Sellers: Named a Big Ten and USBWA Player of the Week for her 30-point performance against Utah (11/17/25). Became the first Husky to be recognized as a USBWA Player of the Week twice in the same season after she was honored for a 38-point performance against No. 16 Maryland.
Β» Avery Howell: Named a USBWA Player of the Week and included on the Big Ten Honor Roll following her 22-point, 16-rebound performance against No. 6 Michigan (1/1/26)
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Continue to check GoHuskies.com and follow the team's social media accounts (@UW_WBB) for the most up-to-date information on Washington women's basketball.
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The game vs. Iowa tips off Wednesday, Feb. 11 at 6:30 p.m. CT in Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa. The game will air on B1G+. Gary Hill Jr. will call the action on 950 KJR-AM.
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OPENING TIPS
Β
Β» Washington and Iowa will square off for the 10th time on Wednesday
Β» Iowa is the start of five straight games for Washington against opponents currently ranked in the top-25 of the NET Rankings
Β» Washington is seeking its second straight win in Iowa City. Its last road win against the Hawkeyes came in 1997.
Β» UW is coming off a 91-87 win against Wisconsin in overtime
Β» The Huskies were exceptional from beyond the arc, knocking down 13 3-pointers
Β» Avery Howell posted a double-double, finishing with a career-high 34 points and 14 rebounds
Β» No Husky has ever compiled a stat line with at least that many points and rebounds
Β» Howell notched 13 of her points in the second half and another nine in overtime
Β» She also matched her career-best with six 3-pointers, two assists, a block, and a steal
Β» Sayvia Sellers notched her 12th 20+ point game of the season with 23 points, five assists, and four steals (a new season high)
Β» Elle Ladine recorded her 500th rebound in a 16-point, seven rebound, and three assist
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SCOUTING REPORT
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Iowa is 18-5 this season and coming off a 91-85 loss to Minnesota.
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Last three games: 2.5 vs. Minnesotaβ¦2.1 at UCLAβ¦1.29 at USC
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SERIES HISTORY - IOWA
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Β» Washington won the last meeting in Iowa City and holds an all-time 6-3 series lead
Β» Wednesday's game will be the Huskies' first trip to Iowa City since 1997
Β
MILESTONE WATCH
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Β» Hannah Stines:Β 16 points away from 1,000 (984 points)
Β» Elle Ladine: 5 3-pointers away from passing Giuliana Mendiola for No. 8 all-time in Husky history (162) & 6 field goals away from 500 (494 field goals)
Β» Sayvia Sellers: 28 rebounds away from 250 (222 rebounds)
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NCAA RANKINGS
Through games February 8, 2026
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Β» No. 18 in rebound margin (+9.0)
Β» No. 27 in 3-point percentage (35.7%)
Β» No. 38 in blocks per game (4.6)
Β» No. 40 in field goal percentage (45.1%)
Β» Sayvia Sellers: No. 20 in points per game (19.6), No. 23 in points (470), No. 24 in field goals (173)
Β» Avery Howell: No. 26 in 3-point percentage (42.7%)
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IN THE POLLS
Β
AP Top 25
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Β» Feb. 10, 2026: 25
Β
USA TODAY Sports Coaches Poll
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Β» Feb. 3, 2026: 25
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2024-25 SEASON NOTABLES
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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, whileΒ Β Sayvia Sellers and Dalayah Daniels were named All-Big Ten Honorable Mention.
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CONFERENCE RECOGNITION
Β
2025-26 Preseason Honors:
Β» Elle Ladine: Selected to the Preseason All-Big Ten Team, as voted on by the media.
Β» Sayvia Sellers: Selected to the Preseason All-Big Ten Team, as voted on by the coaches.
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NATIONAL RECOGNITION
Β» Sayvia Sellers: Selected to the USBWA 2025-26 Ann Meyers Drysdale Award preseason watch list
Β» Brynn McGaughy: Selected to the USBWA 2025-26 Tamika Catchings Award preseason watch list
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WEEKLY RECOGNITION
Β» Sayvia Sellers: Named a Big Ten and USBWA Player of the Week for her 30-point performance against Utah (11/17/25). Became the first Husky to be recognized as a USBWA Player of the Week twice in the same season after she was honored for a 38-point performance against No. 16 Maryland.
Β» Avery Howell: Named a USBWA Player of the Week and included on the Big Ten Honor Roll following her 22-point, 16-rebound performance against No. 6 Michigan (1/1/26)
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Continue to check GoHuskies.com and follow the team's social media accounts (@UW_WBB) for the most up-to-date information on Washington women's basketball.
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