The Golden Bears started off scoring five points before Washington basketball got on the board with two free throws by Noah Dickerson at the 16:54 mark in the first half. The Huskies didn’t make their first field goal, a three by Matisse Thybulle, until 15:20 in the first, making the score 9-5. The Huskies then went seven minutes without making another basket. The Golden Bears went on a couple 6-0 runs. The Huskies had been struggling behind the three point line, making two out of 12 before making three in a row to end the half.