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Washington Huskies Dominate Second Half, Secure Victory
23 Jan
Summary
- Sayvia Sellers led Washington with 24 points.
- Avery Howell achieved a double-double in the game.
- Washington outscored Penn State 43-28 in the second half.
The No. 25 Washington Huskies secured an 81-65 victory over Penn State on Wednesday night, propelled by a dominant second-half performance.
Sayvia Sellers was the leading scorer for the Huskies, contributing 24 points to the team's total. Avery Howell also played a crucial role, achieving a double-double with significant contributions in both scoring and rebounds.
After a close first half where Washington held a slim 38-37 lead, the team surged in the latter half of the game. They outscored Penn State 43-28, demonstrating a significant shift in momentum and control.
Despite an initial shooting slump in the third quarter, Washington capitalized on free throws, making 6 of 7 attempts early in the period. This clutch performance helped them build a lead that they maintained for the remainder of the contest.
