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Washington women hope to avoid becoming Colorado’s next victim in Pac-12 tournament

Colorado upset top-seeded Oregon State last year and has advanced to the semifinals twice, The Huskies are coming off a 68-47 victory over the Buffaloes in the regular-season finale.

Recent history favors the Washington Huskies in their first-round matchup against Colorado on Thursday night at the Pac-12 women’s basketball tournament.

Colorado’s history at the Pac-12 tournament suggests otherwise.

The Huskies closed out the regular season on Saturday with a comfortable 68-47 victory over the Buffaloes, clinching a last-place Pac-12 finish for Colorado. Washington (20-9), the fifth seed entering the tournament at KeyArena, has won six in a row over Colorado (7-22).