Huskies Beat USC 91-72 Behind Hannes Steinbach’s Historic Night
It’s been an inconsistent season for the Washington men’s basketball team, but the one thing the Huskies can generally count on his a Hannes Steinbach double-double.
The UW frosh phenom recorded his 19th game of double figures in both points and rebounds during Wednesday’s 91-72 win over USC, surpassing Ohio State’s Jared Sullinger for the most by a Big Ten freshman since the 1996-97 season.
It took Steinbach less than 16 minutes to get there against the Trojans, but there were more records to break for the 6-11 forward from Germany, who finished with 22 points. His 24 rebounds established a new modern-day record (since 1977).
Huskies Men’s Basketball Can’t Close Out Terrapins On the Road
The Washington Huskies men’s basketball team missed a trio of opportunities to tie or win the game before Maryland’s Andre Mills threw down an alley-oop dagger in a 64-60 loss on Saturday, Feb. 21, at the Xfinity Center.
UW (13-14, 5-11 Big Ten) ended up on the wrong side of a nail-biter, as its struggling defense rose to the surface as a critical issue once again. Maryland (11-16, 4-12 Big Ten) continued its recent success, winning three out of its last five games.
Solid Shooting, Tough Defense Propel Huskies to Win at Northwestern
The Washington Huskies got a much-needed Big Ten road win at Northwestern on Saturday. Which players starred on each end of the floor for UW?
Washington’s Shooting Woes Lead to 75-66 loss at No. 9 Illinois
The Washington men’s basketball team’s 3-point shooting struggles showed up again in a loss at No. 9 Illinois as the Huskies lost their fifth straight to a ranked opponent. What else went wrong for the Huskies in Champaign?
Shooting Woes Plague Washington Men Yet Again at Nebraska
The Washington Men’s Basketball team continued its Big Ten struggles at No. 7 Nebraska on Wednesday. What issues repeated themselves for the Huskies in Lincoln?
Why Huskies G Desmond Claude is Stepping Away From Team Indefinitely
The Huskies men’s basketball team will be without their third-leading scorer for the foreseeable future due to an ankle injury he initially suffered before the season.
WATCH: Where Do Huskies Fit Into Big Ten Hierarchy After 17 Games?
After a hard fought loss to Michigan on Wednesday, the Washington Huskies sit at 10-7 on the season with just two wins in their first six Big Ten games. Emerald City Spectrum reporter Aaron Coe examines how UW has performed in the first half of the season and why improved play could be coming with more continuity for the Huskies for the remainder of the conference schedule.
No. 4 Michigan Holds Off the Slow-Starting Washington Huskies, 82-72
The Washington men’s basketball team held its own for most of Wednesday’s loss to No. 4 Michigan before falling 82-72, but the Huskies were unable to overcome another slow start. What went wrong for UW against the Big Ten’s best?
Desmond Claude’s Status Cloudy, Others Near Return as Michigan Schools Visit Huskies
Fresh off a win over Ohio State, the Washington men’s basketball team welcomes Michigan to a sold-out Hec Edmundson Pavilion on Wednesday. What kind of challenge can the Huskies expect from the No. 4 Wolverines, and who might be returning to the court for UW?
Washington Men’s Basketball Team Knocks Off Ohio State for Key Big Ten Win
The Washington men’s basketball team picked up a much-needed Big Ten win over Ohio State on Christian Welp’s jersey retirement night. How did the Huskies pull off the 81-74 win on Sunday?
Washington Men’s Basketball Outclassed by No. 5 Purdue
The Washington Huskies lost 81-73 to the No. 5 Purdue Boilermakers on Wednesday at the Mackey Center. What led to UW falling short in West Lafayette against one of the top teams in the country?
Huskies Men’s Basketball Can’t Keep Up With Red-Hot Hoosiers As Challenges Await
Despite a second-half surge, the Washington Huskies men’s basketball team fell behind in the first half and were unable to make up the difference in a 90-80 loss to the Indiana Hoosiers.
Huskies Men’s Basketball Gets Good Injury News on Wesley Yates III
A lot of uncertainty remains, but early signs on Huskies guard Wesley Yates III’s wrist injury point to him returning at some point this season.
Offensive Trio, Kepnang’s Defense Fuels Huskies Men’s Basketball to Non-League win vs. Utah
Hannes Steinbach, Zoom Diallo and Desmond Claude led the way offensively and Franck Kepnang continued his defensive dominance in a 74-65 Huskies victory over the Utah Utes.
WATCH: How Do Washington Huskies Stack Up With Big Ten Entering Conference Play?
Soon to wrap up their non-conference schedule, the Washington Huskies have a few splashy wins and a few upset losses on their resume so far. Emerald City Spectrum reporter Aaron Coe takes a look ahead to the rugged Big Ten schedule and what may be in store for Danny Sprinkle's team as they seek a much improved finish from being at the bottom of the conference a year ago and a potential NCAA tournament bid.
Washington Basketball Bounces Back With Dominant Win Over San Diego
The Washington men’s basketball team dominated the San Diego Toreros on Monday, just three days after a disappointing loss to Seattle U. What went right for the Huskies on Monday, and who made a surprise contribution?
Huskies Hoops Outmuscled by Redhawks in Annual Battle for Seattle
The Washington Huskies lost 70-66 to Seattle U on Friday night in the annual Battle For Seattle basketball game. What went wrong for the Huskies as they lost for the second year in a row to the Redhawks?
Huskies Men’s Basketball Win, Score Triple Digits For 1st Time Since 2017 vs. Southern Utah
The Washington Huskies men’s basketball team romped Southern Utah 105-69 in a non-conference victory on Saturday, with six players scoring in double figures.
Despite Hannes Steinbach’s 29 points, Washington Men Fall Short Against UCLA
Despite Hannes Steinbach’s 29 points and 10 rebounds, the Washington Huskies’ comeback fell short in an 82-80 men’s basketball loss to UCLA on Wednesday. What went wrong for UW in its Big Ten season opener?
Huskies Men’s Basketball Team Avoids Upset with OT Win Over Southern
The Washington men’s basketball team avoided a major upset at home with a double-overtime win against Southern University. How close did the Huskies come to getting beaten on Tuesday, and how did UW escape with a win?
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