Seattle U Defeats Washington, Ending 48-Year Losing Streak

The Redhawks secured a historic 79-70 victory over the Huskies, marking their first win in the rivalry since 1978.

Matthew-Alexander Moncrieffe led Seattle U with career highs of 23 points and 16 rebounds, returning after missing three games due to injury and illness.
John Christofilis contributed 21 points, including two rare four-point plays, as Seattle took an early lead and maintained control throughout the game.
The Redhawks snapped a 19-game losing streak to the Huskies, a rivalry stretch that dated back 48 years to 1978.
Seattle U capitalized on free throws, making 29 of 32 attempts, while Washington struggled with shooting consistency, hitting just 42.1% from the field.
Washington's standout players included Tyler Harris with 20 points and Great Osobor, who recorded a double-double with 19 points and 10 rebounds, but their efforts fell short in a late comeback attempt.