Dots: Chris Petersen’s Recruiting Philosophy

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Football Dots

• Much has been made over the years about Chris Petersen’s “OKG” philosophy in recruiting. Ted Miller gives his thoughts on the culture of UW recruiting and more in his mailbag.

• To the joy of Husky fans everywhere, Washington finally beat Oregon on the field this year. And so far, the Huskies appear to be passing the Ducks in recruiting, too.

• Two days before signing day, here are SI.com’s top 25 classes.

• Peyton Henry, a K/P from Danville, California committed to the Huskies last night as a preferred walk-on:

Basketball Dots

• The no.7 ranked Huskies fell to no.10 Stanford in front of the largest crowd in UW Women’s Basketball history. Kelsey Plum poured in 44 for the Dawgs.

• Head coach Mike Neighbors says it was the 2nd half adjustments from Stanford that hurt Washington.

• Meanwhile, the mean’s team hung with Arizona at the McKale Center for a while before ultimately falling short 77-66.