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01/26 15:52 CST Brynn McGaughy scores 17 and No. 25 Washington women beat
Rutgers 76-48 for 4th straight win
Brynn McGaughy scores 17 and No. 25 Washington women beat Rutgers 76-48 for 4th
straight win
PISCATAWAY, N.J. (AP) --- Freshman Brynn McGaughy scored 17 points on 8-of-9
shooting, Avery Howell added 16 points, and No. 25 Washington beat Rutgers
76-48 on Monday for its fourth straight victory.
Sayvia Sellers, averaging a team-high 18.7 points per game, had 11 points and
six assists in 28 minutes for Washington (16-4, 6-3 Big Ten). Yulia Grabovskaia
grabbed 17 rebounds to go with nine points. Washington dominated the glass
51-30 and outscored Rutgers 36-14 in the paint.
Kaylah Ivey and Imani Lester each scored 14 points for Rutgers (9-11, 1-8),
which was coming off a 94-60 loss to No. 7 Michigan. Lauryn Swann added 11
points.
The Huskies opened the second quarter on an 8-0 run and they scored the final
six points of the half, with 3-pointers by Sellers and Howell, for a 43-20
lead. Sellers and McGaughy combined to shoot 8 of 11 from the field in the
first half, compared to 8 of 25 for Rutgers.
Washington added an 11-0 run in the third quarter, with five points from
Grabovskaia, to go ahead by 29 points at 56-27.
The Huskies made their first-ever trip to Piscataway. The game was originally
scheduled for Sunday before getting postponed due to a winter storm.
Up next
Washington: Stays on the road to play No. 16 Maryland on Wednesday.
Rutgers: Continues a three-game homestand on Wednesday against Oregon.
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