Raymond Lucas Jr

2 weeks ago | uwdawgpound.com | Raymond Lucas Jr

Photo by Tim Nwachukwu/NCAA Photos via Getty Images Taking my routine break from educating the youth to provide you all with Thursday Dots and enjoy my lunch break. The American Dream. Softball: Husky softball is on a heater, winning nine straight and 23 of 25. At 29-9 overall and 7-2 in the Big Ten, this might be one of Heather Tarr's best coaching jobs -- considering she overhauled her entire roster last offseason. Huge three-game set at No. 8 UCLA this weekend.

3 weeks ago | uwdawgpound.com | Raymond Lucas Jr

Joseph Maiorana-Imagn Images I created this year’s ESPN Tournament Challenge group just to be ranked 16th on the men’s side and 5th on the women’s. Life isn’t fair. But it does go on. MBB: As college basketball season nears an end, UW head coach Danny Sprinkle is making moves to prepare for the next. Yesterday, UW added Hannes Steinback to the mix: One of the top prospects of 2006 generation Hannes Steinbach has committed to Washington, according to @DraftExpress of ESPN.

1 month ago | uwdawgpound.com | Raymond Lucas Jr

The Washington Huskies are back dancing in the NCAA Tournament after being slotted in a First Four match-up. A victory sends the Huskies to the first round, where a date with West Virginia waits; a loss means a flight back to Seattle. The stakes are simple. Win or go ahead, survive and advance. All there’s left to do is play basketball. We will be extremely loose with the definition of trolling and any offenders will be banned.

1 month ago | uwdawgpound.com | Raymond Lucas Jr

Rick Osentoski-Imagn Images As Washington’s women’s basketball squad prepares for its First Four clash with Columbia Thursday for a spot in the opening round, you’ve been granted an opportunity to predict if they can become a Cinderella and dance their way into the hearts of hoops fans. Of course, I’m talking about filling out brackets. While both are simple to sign up for, the men’s and women’s brackets require joining separate groups, so double-check if you are interested in both.

1 month ago | uwdawgpound.com | Andrew Berg |Raymond Lucas Jr

Photo by Alika Jenner/Getty Images If you missed it, here is the link to Part 1 of our UW Men’s Basketball end of season roundtable. Max Vrooman: Diallo B+, Mason B, Harris B, Kepnang B-. Zoom couldn’t hit an outside shot and his defense is lacking but he’s an elite inside driver and scorer as a true freshman. Mason was an F for the first half of the year and an A the 2nd half and I’m really high on his potential moving forward as something clicked.