SEATTLE – The University of Washington men’s basketball non-conference schedule opens with a stacked slate as the Huskies will face 2015 NCAA Tournament teams Texas and Gonzaga in two of their first four outings. Overall, the Huskies will play in eight home contests and four neutral site games, head coach Lorenzo Romar announcedWednesday.
The Huskies kick off the season on Friday, November 13th with a historic matchup against the University of Texas in Shanghai, China. This game marks the first regular season game, professional or collegiate, to be played in China. The Longhorns will be led by first-year head coach Shaka Smart in the game which will be broadcast nationally on ESPN at 7 p.