The University of Minnesota women’s basketball team (20-8, 8-8 B1G) is gearing up for their final home game of the regular season against Washington (16-12, 7-9 B1G) on Wednesday night at 7 p.m. CT. The game, set to take place at Williams Arena, will also be Senior Night for the Gopher Women’s Basketball seniors, Jordan Brooks, Alexsia Rose, Annika Stewart, and Maggie Czinano.
The Gophers are coming off a win over Purdue, marking their first back-to-back 20-win seasons since 2017-18 and 2018-19. Head coach Dawn Plitzuweit has now achieved 20 or more wins in a season 10 times in her career. Players Sophie Hart and Grace Grocholski combined for 49 points in the Purdue game, showcasing the team’s offensive prowess.
In their history, Minnesota and Washington have met five times, with Washington winning four of those matchups. Washington is led by Elle Ladine, who has been instrumental in their recent success. The Huskies also boast strong players in Sayvia Sellers and Dalayah Daniels. Washington has the seventh-best free throw percentage in the NCAA and averages 7.9 three-pointers per game.
Overall, the matchup promises to be an exciting one as the Gophers look to secure a win on their home court.
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