Sunday, March 1
Eugene, Ore.
2:00 p.m. PT
University of Washington
at
Oregon
Huskies Set For Sunday Tilt At Oregon
February 28, 2026 | Women's Basketball
SEATTLE β Washington hits the road again to face Oregon. The Huskies dropped its last contest to Nebraska, 66-65, while the Ducks took down Purdue, 71-65. Thursday will be the 114th all-time meeting between the two programs, with the Ducks leading the all-time series, 57-56.
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The game vs. Oregon tips off Sunday, Mar. 1 at 2:00 p.m. PT in Matthew Knight Arena in Eugene, Oregon. The game will air on B1G+ with Devlin Christiansen and Corin Bluth on the call. Jason Dorow will call the action on 950 KJR-AM.
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OPENING TIPS
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Β» Washington and Oregon will square off for the 114th time on Sunday
Β» Oregon is the fifth of five straight games for Washington against opponents currently ranked in the top-30 of the NET Rankings
Β» Earlier this month, Washington held Oregon to a season-low point total in a 51-43 win
Β» UW is coming off a 66-65 loss to Nebraska last Sunday
Β» Avery Howell finished with her seventh double-double of the season, recording 13 points and 10 rebounds
Β» Sayvia Sellers finished tied for the team lead with 14 points, the 18th time she's either tied or led the team in scoring this season
Β» Washington outrebounded Nebraska, 46 to 28. This is the 11th time this season the Huskies have outrebounded a Big Ten opponent
Β» Sayvia Sellers was recognized on the 2026 Jersey Mike's Naismith Trophy Women's Player of the Year Late-Season Team
Β» She becomes the first Husky since Kelsey Plum and the fourth Washington player since 2010 to be selected
Β» Sellers has finished in double-digits in 20 straight games, the most since Plum did so in 2016-17
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SCOUTING REPORT
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Oregon is 20-10 this season and is coming off a 71-65 win against Purdue.
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Last three games: 2.25 at Purdueβ¦2.22 at Indianaβ¦2.19 vs. Nebraska
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SERIES HISTORY β OREGON
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Β» Washington won the last meeting in Seattle, but trails in the all-time series, 56-57
Β» The Ducks beat the Huskies in their visit to Eugene last season, 68-67
Β» In UW's last meeting with Oregon, Sayvia Sellers finished with 17 points in a 51-43 win
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MILESTONE WATCH
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Β» Elle Ladine: Three 3-pointers away from passing Giuliana Mendiola for No. 8 all-time in Husky history (162)
Β» Sayvia Sellers: 16 rebounds away from 250 (234 rebounds)
Β» Avery Howell: Two 3-pointers away from moving into No. 10 for most 3-pointers made in a single season in Husky history (72)
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NCAA RANKINGS
Through games played on February 27, 2026
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Β» No. 21 in rebound margin (+8.1)
Β» Sayvia Sellers: No. 33 in field goals (196), No. 34 in points (529), No. 33 in points per game (18.9)
Β» Avery Howell: No. 21 in 3-point percentage (42.4%)
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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, while Sayvia Sellers and Dalayah Daniels were named All-Big Ten Honorable Mention.
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CONFERENCE RECOGNITION
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 as a member of the 2026 Jersey Mike's Naismith Trophy Women's Player of the Year Late-Season Team. Recognized as a member of 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. Oregon tips off Sunday, Mar. 1 at 2:00 p.m. PT in Matthew Knight Arena in Eugene, Oregon. The game will air on B1G+ with Devlin Christiansen and Corin Bluth on the call. Jason Dorow will call the action on 950 KJR-AM.
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OPENING TIPS
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Β» Washington and Oregon will square off for the 114th time on Sunday
Β» Oregon is the fifth of five straight games for Washington against opponents currently ranked in the top-30 of the NET Rankings
Β» Earlier this month, Washington held Oregon to a season-low point total in a 51-43 win
Β» UW is coming off a 66-65 loss to Nebraska last Sunday
Β» Avery Howell finished with her seventh double-double of the season, recording 13 points and 10 rebounds
Β» Sayvia Sellers finished tied for the team lead with 14 points, the 18th time she's either tied or led the team in scoring this season
Β» Washington outrebounded Nebraska, 46 to 28. This is the 11th time this season the Huskies have outrebounded a Big Ten opponent
Β» Sayvia Sellers was recognized on the 2026 Jersey Mike's Naismith Trophy Women's Player of the Year Late-Season Team
Β» She becomes the first Husky since Kelsey Plum and the fourth Washington player since 2010 to be selected
Β» Sellers has finished in double-digits in 20 straight games, the most since Plum did so in 2016-17
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SCOUTING REPORT
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Oregon is 20-10 this season and is coming off a 71-65 win against Purdue.
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Last three games: 2.25 at Purdueβ¦2.22 at Indianaβ¦2.19 vs. Nebraska
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SERIES HISTORY β OREGON
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Β» Washington won the last meeting in Seattle, but trails in the all-time series, 56-57
Β» The Ducks beat the Huskies in their visit to Eugene last season, 68-67
Β» In UW's last meeting with Oregon, Sayvia Sellers finished with 17 points in a 51-43 win
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MILESTONE WATCH
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Β» Elle Ladine: Three 3-pointers away from passing Giuliana Mendiola for No. 8 all-time in Husky history (162)
Β» Sayvia Sellers: 16 rebounds away from 250 (234 rebounds)
Β» Avery Howell: Two 3-pointers away from moving into No. 10 for most 3-pointers made in a single season in Husky history (72)
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NCAA RANKINGS
Through games played on February 27, 2026
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Β» No. 21 in rebound margin (+8.1)
Β» Sayvia Sellers: No. 33 in field goals (196), No. 34 in points (529), No. 33 in points per game (18.9)
Β» Avery Howell: No. 21 in 3-point percentage (42.4%)
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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, while Sayvia Sellers and Dalayah Daniels were named All-Big Ten Honorable Mention.
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CONFERENCE RECOGNITION
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 as a member of the 2026 Jersey Mike's Naismith Trophy Women's Player of the Year Late-Season Team. Recognized as a member of 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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