After Washington’s win over Utah on Wednesday, Matisse Thybulle was asked if he knew how close the Huskies were to clinching the Pac-12 title.
“Who cares?” he said. “It’s one game at a time. We’re just trying to win them all.”
Later, head coach Mike Hopkins admitted he’d be naive to believe his players didn’t keep track. But as they inched closer, he just kept repeating the same words he’s preached all season: Don’t eat the cheese.
In other words, don’t buy into the hype.
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With Saturday’s 64-55 victory over Colorado, UW clinched at least a share of the Pac-12 regular season title.