# 2022–23 Washington Huskies women's basketball team

The 2022–23 Washington Huskies women's basketball team represented the University of Washington during the 2022–23 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Huskies, led by second year head coach Tina Langley, played their home games at Alaska Airlines Arena at Hec Edmundson Pavilion in Seattle, Washington and competed as members of the Pac-12 Conference.

## Offseason
### Previous season

The Huskies finished the 2021–22 season 7–16, 2–12 in Pac-12 play to finish in last place. As the No. 12 seed in the Pac-12 tournament, they lost in the first round to Colorado.

### Departures

Washington Departures :
| Name | Num | Pos. | Height | Year | Hometown | Reason for Departure |
| Jess Finney | 0 | G | 6'0" | Freshman | Scottsdale, AZ | Transferred to San Diego |
| Marisa Davis-Jones | 1 | F | 6'1" | Freshman | Surprise, AZ | Transferred to San Jose State |
| Tameiya Sadler | 3 | C | 6'3" | Sophomore | Colbert, WA | Transferred to Colorado |
| Olivia Pollerd | 12 | F | 6'2" | Freshman | Mount Martha, Australia | Transferred to Santa Clara |
| Alexis Whitfield | 23 | F | 6'2" | Freshman | West Hills, CA | Transferred to UC Santa Barbara |
| Nancy Mulkey | 32 | C | 6'9" | Senior | Cypress, TX | Graduated |
| Callie Lind | 41 | G | 5'9" | Sophomore | Sammamish, WA | Walk-on; didn't return |
| Missy Peterson | 44 | G | 5'11" | Senior | Edmonds, WA | Graduated |

### Incoming

Washington Incoming Transfers :
| Name | Num | Pos. | Height | Year | Hometown | Previous School |
| Dalayah Daniels | 14 | G/F | 6'3" | Junior | Seattle, WA | California |
| Emma Grothaus | 21 | F | 6'3" | GS Senior | Mahtomedi, MN | Lehigh |

#### Recruiting

College recruiting information :
| Name | Hometown | High school / college | Height | Weight |
| Hannah Stines G | Garden Grove, CA | Orangewood Academy (CA) | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | N/A |
| Star ratings: Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN: ESPN grade: 95 ||||||
| Elle Ladine G | Sunnyvale, CA | Pinewood School (CA) | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | N/A |
| Star ratings: Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN: N/A ESPN grade: 94 ||||||
| Teagan Brown G | El Dorado Hills, CA | Oak Ridge H.S. (CA) | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | N/A |
| Star ratings: Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN: N/A ESPN grade: 92 ||||||
| Overall recruiting rankings: ||||||
| Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight. In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale. Sources: "2022 Player Commits". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on December 28, 2022. ||||||

#### Recruiting class of 2023

College recruiting information (2023) :
| Name | Hometown | High school / college | Height | Weight |
| Sayvia Sellers PG | Anchorage, AK | Anchorage Christian | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) | N/A |
| Star ratings: Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN: ESPN grade: 95 |||||||
| Ari Long PG | Moreno Valley, CA | Valley View High School | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | N/A |
| Star ratings: Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN: ESPN grade: 94 |||||||
| Chloe Briggs G | Ontario, CA | Ontario Christian School | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | N/A |
| Star ratings: Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN: ESPN grade: 92 |||||||
| Overall recruiting rankings: |||||||
| Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight. In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale. Sources: "2023 Player Commits". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on December 28, 2022. |||||||

## Schedule

| Date time, TV | Rank$^#$ | Opponent$^#$ | Result | Record | High points | High rebounds | High assists | Site (attendance) city, state |
| Exhibition |||||||||
| October 31, 2022* 6:00 p.m. | | Warner Pacific | W 115–24 | | 17 – Stines | 5 – Gillmer | 6 – Stines | Alaska Airlines Arena (N/A) Seattle, WA |
| Regular Season |||||||||
| November 7, 2022* 5:00 p.m. | | Utah Tech | W 87–74 | 1–0 | 18 – Oliver | 12 – Grothaus | 5 – Ladine | Alaska Airlines Arena (1,513) Seattle, WA |
| November 11, 2022* 5:00 p.m. | | UC Davis | W 82–60 | 2–0 | 16 – Daniels | 6 – Van Dyke | 3 – Tied | Alaska Airlines Arena (1,943) Seattle, WA |
| November 17, 2022* 5:00 p.m., P12N | | UC Irvine | W 62–60 $^{2OT}$ | 3–0 | 23 – Daniels | 14 – Daniels | 2 – Tied | Alaska Airlines Arena (1,362) Seattle, WA |
| November 20, 2022* 5:00 p.m., P12N | | Idaho State | W 56–39 | 4–0 | 12 – Daniels | 7 – Noble | 2 – Tied | Alaska Airlines Arena (3,859) Seattle, WA |
| November 25, 2022* 1:30 p.m. | | vs. Fordham Las Vegas Holiday Classic | W 71–62 | 5–0 | 21 – Grothaus | 10 – Oliver | 5 – Van Dyke | Orleans Arena (N/A) Paradise, NV |
| November 26, 2022* 1:30 p.m. | | vs. Santa Clara Las Vegas Holiday Classic | L 58–71 | 5–1 | 13 – Stines | 6 – Ladine | 2 – Tied | Orleans Arena (N/A) Paradise, NV |
| November 30, 2022* 7:00 p.m. | | Seattle | W 60–49 | 6–1 | 17 – Daniels | 15 – Daniels | 3 – Stines | Alaska Airlines Arena (1,686) Seattle, WA |
| December 4, 2022* 3:00 p.m. | | Queens (NC) | W 54–28 | 7–1 | 9 – Stines | 6 – Oliver | 6 – Van Dyke | Alaska Airlines Arena (1,660) Seattle, WA |
| December 11, 2022 2:00 p.m., P12N | | Washington State | W 82–66 | 8–1 (1–0) | 21 – Schwartz | 10 – Daniels | 3 – Tied | Alaska Airlines Arena (2,753) Seattle, WA |
| December 18, 2022* 12:00 p.m. | | Liberty Husky Classic | L 54–66 | 8–2 | 13 – Van Dyke | 8 – Noble | 2 – Tied | Alaska Airlines Arena (1,493) Seattle, WA |
| December 20, 2022* 12:00 p.m. | | SIU Edwardsville Husky Classic | W 71–40 | 9–2 | 15 – Daniels | 9 – Daniels | 5 – Ladine | Alaska Airlines Arena (1,291) Seattle, WA |
| December 30, 2022 2:00 p.m., P12N | | Colorado | L 56–64 | 9–3 (1–1) | 14 – Noble | 6 – Noble | 5 – Noble | Alaska Airlines Arena (2,318) Seattle, WA |
| January 1, 2023 12:00 p.m., P12N | | No. 11 Utah | L 53–61 | 9–4 (1–2) | 17 – Schwartz | 10 – Daniels | 4 – Daniels | Alaska Airlines Arena (2,286) Seattle, WA |
| January 8, 2023 12:00 p.m., P12N | | at Washington State | L 52–66 | 9–5 (1–3) | 10 – Daniels | 6 – Tied | 2 – Tied | Beasley Coliseum (1,057) Pullman, WA |
| January 13, 2023 7:00 p.m., P12N | | at No. 21 Oregon | L 58–65 | 9–6 (1–4) | 14 – Tied | 8 – Oliver | 3 – Tied | Matthew Knight Arena (6,497) Eugene, OR |
| January 15, 2023 12:00 p.m., P12N | | at Oregon State | W 79–67 | 10–6 (2–4) | 17 – Tied | 6 – Schwartz | 5 – Stines | Gill Coliseum (4,122) Corvallis, OR |
| January 20, 2023 7:00 p.m., P12N | | No. 9 UCLA | L 47–51 | 10–7 (2–5) | 9 – Noble | 11 – Oliver | 3 – Noble | Alaska Airlines Arena (2,265) Seattle, WA |
| January 22, 2023 12:00 p.m., P12N | | USC | L 54–63 $^{OT}$ | 10–8 (2–6) | 17 – Daniels | 9 – Daniels | 3 – Tied | Alaska Airlines Arena (2,543) Seattle, WA |
| January 27, 2023 6:00 p.m., P12N | | at No. 19 Arizona | L 54–61 | 10–9 (2–7) | 16 – Van Dyke | 8 – Van Dyke | 3 – Tied | McKale Center (7,884) Tucson, AZ |
| January 29, 2023 11:00 a.m., P12N | | at Arizona State | W 55–53 | 11–9 (3–7) | 14 – Daniels | 8 – Tied | 5 – Schwartz | Desert Financial Arena (1,851) Tempe, AZ |
| February 3, 2023 7:00 p.m., P12N | | California | W 70–54 | 12–9 (4–7) | 20 – Daniels | 10 – Noble | 5 – Van Dyke | Alaska Airlines Arena (3,496) Seattle, WA |
| February 5, 2023 12:00 p.m., P12N | | No. 2 Stanford | W 72–67 | 13–9 (5–7) | 21 – Ladine | 10 – Van Dyke | 5 – Noble | Alaska Airlines Arena (4,317) Seattle, WA |
| February 10, 2023 6:00 p.m., P12N | | at No. 7 Utah | L 69–92 | 13–10 (5–8) | 18 – Ladine | 5 – Tied | 5 – Tied | Jon M. Huntsman Center (3,725) Salt Lake City, UT |
| February 12, 2023 11:00 a.m., P12N | | at No. 25 Colorado | L 43–65 | 13–11 (5–9) | 9 – Schwartz | 7 – Van Dyke | 3 – Noble | CU Events Center (2,148) Boulder, CO |
| February 17, 2023 7:00 p.m., P12N | | Oregon State | W 64–59 | 14–11 (6–9) | 17 – Van Dyke | 8 – Noble | 9 – Noble | Alaska Airlines Arena (2,192) Seattle, WA |
| February 19, 2023 1:00 p.m., P12N | | Oregon | W 68–60 | 15–11 (7–9) | 13 – Schwartz | 9 – Van Dyke | 4 – Tied | Alaska Airlines Arena (3,475) Seattle, WA |
| February 23, 2023 8:00 p.m., P12N | | at USC | L 43–47 | 15–12 (7–10) | 9 – Ladine | 7 – Daniels | 4 – Daniels | Galen Center (842) Los Angeles, CA |
| February 25, 2023 12:00 p.m., P12N | | at No. 17 UCLA | L 62–70 | 15–13 (7–11) | 12 – Van Dyke | 9 – Noble | 3 – Schwartz | Pauley Pavilion (4,375) Los Angeles, CA |
| Pac-12 Women's Tournament |||||||||
| March 1, 2023 2:30 p.m., P12N | (8) | vs. (9) Oregon First round | L 50–52 | 15–14 | 12 – Van Dyke | 11 – Daniels | 3 – Tied | Michelob Ultra Arena (3,292) Paradise, NV |
| WNIT |||||||||
| March 16, 2023* 7:00 p.m. | | San Francisco First round | W 61–46 | 16–14 | 14 – Daniels | 11 – Daniels | 4 – Ladine | Alaska Airlines Arena (1,110) Seattle, WA |
| March 19, 2023* 5:00 p.m. | | New Mexico Second round | W 67–56 | 17–14 | 15 – Tied | 11 – Daniels | 3 – Tied | Alaska Airlines Arena (1,455) Seattle, WA |
| March 24, 2023* 7:00 p.m. | | Kansas State Super 16 | W 55–48 | 18–14 | 17 – Tied | 8 – Oliver | 4 – Van Dyke | Alaska Airlines Arena (3,245) Seattle, WA |
| March 26, 2023* 3:00 p.m. | | Oregon Great 8 | W 63–59 | 19–14 | 16 – Ladine | 13 – Daniels | 6 – Ladine | Alaska Airlines Arena (3,052) Seattle, WA |
| March 29, 2023* 4:30 p.m., ESPN+ | | at Kansas Fab 4 | L 36–61 | 19–15 | 10 – Daniels | 13 – Daniels | 4 – Noble | Allen Fieldhouse (7,229) Lawrence, KS |
| *Non-conference game. $^#$Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Pacific Time. |||||||||
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