Huskies Tumble Late To Buffaloes 73-69

Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY SportsThe Washington Huskies (8-4, 0-1) kicked off Pac-12 Conference play on the road versus the Colorado Buffaloes, which as of now would be the last conference road game in Boulder, Colorado. The Mountain trip has historically been a grueling road trip and tonight would be no different.

With the pre-game news that All-Pac 12 Forward Tristan Da Silva was scratched from the lineup for Colorado, the Huskies had a golden opportunity to steal away a needed Quad 1 road victory. The Huskies were also without the services of Center Franck Kepnang, who missed his 2nd consecutive game. However, despite a late lead with 6 minutes to go, the Huskies stumbled down the stretch and…