Washington Women’s Basketball Set for Big Ten Road Matchup Against Northwestern

SEATTLE – The University of Washington women’s basketball team gears up to resume play after the holiday break with an exciting first road contest in the Big Ten Conference. The Huskies will face off against the Northwestern Wildcats on Saturday, December 28. The game kicks off at noon PT (2 p.m. CT) at Welsh-Ryan Arena in Evanston, Illinois.

Fans can catch the action live on B1G+, with Noah Coffman providing play-by-play commentary and Matt Placzek serving as the analyst. Additionally, Gary Hill will cover the game for the Huskies on 1090 KPTR-AM.

This highly anticipated matchup marks only the third meeting between these two new Big Ten rivals, with their last encounter dating back to 1995. Both the 1994 and 1995 season openers for Northwestern were against the Huskies, making this game a historical moment in their competitive rivalry. With a fresh season and new challenges ahead, the Washington women’s basketball team is ready to make its mark in the conference.

Stay tuned for an action-packed afternoon of women’s basketball!