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Friday Dots: Volleyball takes down #7 Utes

Huskies win battle of top ten teams in straight sets

Raymond Smith

Happy Friday, Dawg fans.

If you want to keep up-to-date with news concerning Washington Huskies athletics all in one easy-to-digest format, follow the official UW Dawg Pound Twitter account and — although he’s no longer with the DawgPound staff — Ryan Priest still has the best damn lists of UW’s beat reporters, Washington athletes, and Washington coaches, To the Dots!

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In case you missed this yesterday’s Dots ($):

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Sam Huard is going to do it all (or as much as he can)

Washington’s spring quarter begins March 29, and spring football at Washington is expected to start on April 7. It looks like Huard could play up to four games as a Lancer before swapping out his Kennedy colors for the Purple and Gold.

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New to Husky football staff

Jaylen Johnson will fill a graduate assistant role on the defensive side of the ball. Jermaine Kearse is listed as an “offensive assistant” in the staff directory.

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Top Six for lanky DB

6’2” cornerback from Brentwood, TN:

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Top Pac-12 towns

Zero 1st place votes for Seattle. This is clear discrimination against clouds:

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Top Facilities

Lots more of this stuff here.

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Volleyball takes down #7 Utah in straight-sets

Washington went to the left side of its attack, hitting strong, deep balls between the Utah block. Endsley and Hoffman finished the night with a dozen kills a piece to lead Washington’s team total of 39.

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Final point wraps up the straight sets win for UW

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The Huskies look to find the same success against the Utes, remaining at home for their second game of the weekend, Saturday, Feb. 27 at 11 a.m. Watch online here.

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Men’s Hoops hangs tough but falls short in 80-72 loss to ASU

Washington came up short — by one minute to be precise — as Arizona State made six-straight free-throw attempts in the final 58 seconds to help secure the win.

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From the opening tip, the Huskies were red hot from beyond the arc, making six threes in the first half and going 11-of-27 from distance on the night.

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After back-to-back turnovers, Remy Martin drained a 3-pointer to give the Sun Devils a 72-70 lead with 3:02 left. Cole Bajema’s layup tied the game a minute later, but that was the last time UW would score.

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Dawgs use just seven-man rotation, Stevenson & Bajema combine for 24 bench points.

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Other Husky Sports News

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Through 62 innings of action, Washington softball has allowed 30 runs. In 33 innings of work, Gabbie Plain has allowed just three.

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In his high school and collegiate tennis career in France, UW sophomore Clement Chidekh ranked in the Tennis Europe Top 100. After spending his freshman year in Lyon, France, Chidekh transferred to Washington where he has found early success.

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In shot put, both junior Jonah Wilson and freshman Sam Van Peursem are ranked in the top 20 in the NCAA. Freshman star Jayden White is currently ranked 16th in the NCAA men’s weight throw.

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The Huskies have started the season off with a 1-0 win against Seattle University and a 2-0 win over Seattle Pacific.

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Retro Dot

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