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12/13 17:36 CST Sayvia Sellers scores 30 points and No. 20 Washington women
rally in fourth quarter to top Green Bay
Sayvia Sellers scores 30 points and No. 20 Washington women rally in fourth
quarter to top Green Bay
SEATTLE (AP) --- Sayvia Sellers matched her career-high with 30 points and No.
20 Washington overcame an 11-point fourth-quarter deficit to defeat Green Bay
79-74 on Saturday.
Washington trailed 67-56 after Green Bay scored the first bucket of the fourth
quarter but the Huskies outscored their visitors 23-7 the rest of the way.
Sellers scored 30 points for the fourth time in her career and made a
career-high seven 3-pointers. The last of her 3-pointers gave Washington a
71-70 lead with 6 1/2 minutes remaining and the Huskies held Green Bay to four
points down the stretch.
Avery Howell had 11 points and 12 rebounds for Washington (9-1). Elle Ladine
added 11 points and Yulia Grabovskaia scored 10. Sellers had seven of
Washington's 14 turnovers. The Huskies made 14 of 29 3-pointers.
Jenna Guyer scored 19 points, Maddy Skorupski 14 and Carley Duffney and Meghan
Schultz 13 each for Green Bay (8-4).
Green Bay led 42-40 at halftime and pushed the lead to 10 points midway through
the third quarter. Sellers hit a layup and a 3-pointer to get Washington within
60-55 but Guyer responded with a 3-pointer and a jumper to put the Phoenix back
up by 10 with a minute left in the quarter.
Up next
Washington: The Huskies visit Stanford on Friday.
Green Bay: The Phoenix visit Miami of Ohio on Saturday. -__ Get poll alerts and
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