No. 16 Washington scrapes by No. 15 Oklahoma
Stephen R. Sylvanie / USA TODAY Sports
Las Vegas, NV (SportsNetwork.com) - Mike Anderson and Robert Upshaw scored 11 points apiece, helping No. 16 Washington beat 15th-ranked Oklahoma 69-67 Saturday night at the MGM Grand Garden Arena.
The Huskies (10-0) built a 20-point lead in the first half, but had to hold on down the stretch to continue the program's best start since going 11-0 to begin 2005-06.
Jernard Jarreau paced Washington with 12 points and grabbed six rebounds.
Isaiah Cousins and Buddy Hield both scored 17 points for Oklahoma (7-3), which had a three-game winning streak snapped. Ryan Spangler posted a double-double of 11 points and 13 rebounds in defeat.