SEATTLE — Washington returns residence to face Illinois. The Huskies are coming off an 83-80 win towards No. 16 Maryland, through which it recorded its highest-ranked street win since becoming a member of the Big Ten. Sayvia Sellers recorded a career-high 38 factors towards the Terrapins. Illinois, in the meantime, is coming off an 80-67 loss to No. 2 UCLA.
The sport vs. Illinois suggestions off Sunday, Feb. 1 at 3:00 p.m. PT in Alaska Airlines Arena in Seattle, Washington. The sport will air on FS1 with AJ Kanell and Tykera Carter on the decision. Gary Hill Jr. will name the motion on 950 KJR-AM.
OPENING TIPS
» Playing its first residence sport since Jan. 21, UW hosts Illinois for the primary time ever
» The Huskies are in search of their second straight win towards the Fighting Illini
» Washington is coming off an 83-80 double additional time win towards No. 16 Maryland
» Sayvia Sellers completed with a career-high 38 factors and 15 area targets to take down the Terrapins on their residence flooring
» In doing so, she grew to become the primary Washington participant since Kelsey Plum to publish 35 factors, 5 assists, a number of steals, and a number of blocks in a sport
» Posting 17 factors and 11 rebounds, Avery Howell notched her fifth double-double of the season
» Howell additionally racked up a career-best 5 steals towards the Terrapins
» Brynn McGaughy notched a career-high 11 rebounds towards Maryland
» Wednesday evening marked the fifth straight win in convention play for the Huskies, their longest streak since 2016-17
» Washington held Maryland to its season-low in regulation with 59 factors
» UW pulled down 20 offensive rebounds, which it became 24 second likelihood factors
SCOUTING REPORT
Illinois is 15-6 this season and coming off an 80-67 loss to No. 2 UCLA.
Last three video games: 1.28 vs. Illinois…1.24 at Nebraska…1.18 vs. Northwestern
SERIES HISTORY — ILLINOIS
» Washington gained the final assembly with Illinois to knot the all-time collection up at 1-1
» Sunday’s sport would be the Fighting Illini’s first-ever journey to Seattle
» Last season towards Illinois, Sayvia Sellers scored 24 factors to guide Washington to an 84-75 win
MILESTONE WATCH
» Hannah Stines: 26 factors away from 1,000 (967 factors)
» Elle Ladine: 10 3-pointers away from passing Giuliana Mendiola for No. 8 all-time in Husky historical past (162), 15 area targets away from 500 (485 area targets), & 15 rebounds away from 500 (485 rebounds)
» Sayvia Sellers: 33 rebounds away from 250 (217 rebounds)
NCAA RANKINGS
Through video games January 30, 2026
» No. 14 in rebound margin (+10.0)
» No. 29 in 3-point proportion (35.6%)
» No. 34 in rebounds per sport (41.57)
» Sayvia Sellers: No. 25 in area targets (151), No. 25 in factors per sport (19.2), No. 29 in factors (404)
» Avery Howell: No. 27 in 3-point proportion (41.5%)
CONFERENCE RECOGNITION
2025-26 Preseason Honors:
» Elle Ladine: Selected to the Preseason All-Big Ten Team, as voted on by the media.
» Sayvia Sellers: Selected to the Preseason All-Big Ten Team, as voted on by the coaches.
NATIONAL RECOGNITION
» Sayvia Sellers: Selected to the USBWA 2025-26 Ann Meyers Drysdale Award preseason watch checklist
» Brynn McGaughy: Selected to the USBWA 2025-26 Tamika Catchings Award preseason watch checklist
» Elle Ladine: Named to the Allstate NACDA Good Works Team
WEEKLY RECOGNITION
» Sayvia Sellers: Named a Big Ten and USBWA Player of the Week for her 30-point efficiency towards Utah (11/17/25)
» Avery Howell: Named a USBWA Player of the Week and included on the Big Ten Honor Roll following her 22-point, 16-rebound efficiency towards No. 6 Michigan (1/1/26)
Continue to test GoHuskies.com and comply with the crew’s social media accounts (@UW_WBB) for probably the most up-to-date info on Washington girls’s basketball.
The sport vs. Illinois suggestions off Sunday, Feb. 1 at 3:00 p.m. PT in Alaska Airlines Arena in Seattle, Washington. The sport will air on FS1 with AJ Kanell and Tykera Carter on the decision. Gary Hill Jr. will name the motion on 950 KJR-AM.
OPENING TIPS
» Playing its first residence sport since Jan. 21, UW hosts Illinois for the primary time ever
» The Huskies are in search of their second straight win towards the Fighting Illini
» Washington is coming off an 83-80 double additional time win towards No. 16 Maryland
» Sayvia Sellers completed with a career-high 38 factors and 15 area targets to take down the Terrapins on their residence flooring
» In doing so, she grew to become the primary Washington participant since Kelsey Plum to publish 35 factors, 5 assists, a number of steals, and a number of blocks in a sport
» Posting 17 factors and 11 rebounds, Avery Howell notched her fifth double-double of the season
» Howell additionally racked up a career-best 5 steals towards the Terrapins
» Brynn McGaughy notched a career-high 11 rebounds towards Maryland
» Wednesday evening marked the fifth straight win in convention play for the Huskies, their longest streak since 2016-17
» Washington held Maryland to its season-low in regulation with 59 factors
» UW pulled down 20 offensive rebounds, which it became 24 second likelihood factors
SCOUTING REPORT
Illinois is 15-6 this season and coming off an 80-67 loss to No. 2 UCLA.
Last three video games: 1.28 vs. Illinois…1.24 at Nebraska…1.18 vs. Northwestern
SERIES HISTORY — ILLINOIS
» Washington gained the final assembly with Illinois to knot the all-time collection up at 1-1
» Sunday’s sport would be the Fighting Illini’s first-ever journey to Seattle
» Last season towards Illinois, Sayvia Sellers scored 24 factors to guide Washington to an 84-75 win
MILESTONE WATCH
» Hannah Stines: 26 factors away from 1,000 (967 factors)
» Elle Ladine: 10 3-pointers away from passing Giuliana Mendiola for No. 8 all-time in Husky historical past (162), 15 area targets away from 500 (485 area targets), & 15 rebounds away from 500 (485 rebounds)
» Sayvia Sellers: 33 rebounds away from 250 (217 rebounds)
NCAA RANKINGS
Through video games January 30, 2026
» No. 14 in rebound margin (+10.0)
» No. 29 in 3-point proportion (35.6%)
» No. 34 in rebounds per sport (41.57)
» Sayvia Sellers: No. 25 in area targets (151), No. 25 in factors per sport (19.2), No. 29 in factors (404)
» Avery Howell: No. 27 in 3-point proportion (41.5%)
CONFERENCE RECOGNITION
2025-26 Preseason Honors:
» Elle Ladine: Selected to the Preseason All-Big Ten Team, as voted on by the media.
» Sayvia Sellers: Selected to the Preseason All-Big Ten Team, as voted on by the coaches.
NATIONAL RECOGNITION
» Sayvia Sellers: Selected to the USBWA 2025-26 Ann Meyers Drysdale Award preseason watch checklist
» Brynn McGaughy: Selected to the USBWA 2025-26 Tamika Catchings Award preseason watch checklist
» Elle Ladine: Named to the Allstate NACDA Good Works Team
WEEKLY RECOGNITION
» Sayvia Sellers: Named a Big Ten and USBWA Player of the Week for her 30-point efficiency towards Utah (11/17/25)
» Avery Howell: Named a USBWA Player of the Week and included on the Big Ten Honor Roll following her 22-point, 16-rebound efficiency towards No. 6 Michigan (1/1/26)
Continue to test GoHuskies.com and comply with the crew’s social media accounts (@UW_WBB) for probably the most up-to-date info on Washington girls’s basketball.