Minnesota Golden Gophers @ Washington Huskies
Steinbach, Diallo pave the way for Washington to end three-game skid beating Minnesota 69-57
SEATTLE -- — Hannes Steinbach scored 26 points on 12-of-17 shooting and Zoom Diallo scored 17 points and Washington beat Minnesota 69-57 on Saturday night and ended its three-game losing streak.
Despite just 4-of-13 (31%) shooting from 3-point range by Washington (13-13, 5-10 Big Ten), the Huskies found success overall shooting 29 of 46 (63%). Inside the arc Washington was 25 of 33 (76%).
Steinbach just missed his 17th double-double of the season, grabbing nine rebounds. He entered the game as the nation's fourth-leading rebounder at 11.4 boards per game.
Cade Tyson scored 22 points, Bobby Durkin scored 13 points and Isaac Asuma 11 for Minnesota (11-14, 4-10 Big Ten).
Washington went on a 14-0 run in the last 3:57 of the first half turning a one-point deficit into a 39-26 lead.
To start the run, Courtland Muldrew's step-back basket put Washington up 27-26. Steinbach followed with a layup before a Franck Kepnang jumper made it 31-26.
Washington went on to maintain the double-digit lead for all the second half and Steinbach's dunk with 2:59 to go gave Washington its biggest lead at 69-49.
Minnesota: Slides down Interstate 5 to play Oregon on Tuesday.
Washington: Plays next Saturday at Maryland.
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Game Information
Seattle, WA

Referee:Alfred Smith
Referee:Nate Harris
Referee:Andy O'Brien

2025-26 Standings
| Big Ten ConferenceBig Ten Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 14-1 | - | 24-1 |
| Nebraska | 11-3 | 2.5 | 22-3 |
| Purdue | 11-3 | 2.5 | 21-4 |
| Illinois | 11-3 | 2.5 | 20-5 |
| Michigan State | 10-4 | 3.5 | 20-5 |
| Wisconsin | 10-4 | 3.5 | 18-7 |
| UCLA | 9-5 | 4.5 | 17-8 |
| Iowa | 8-6 | 5.5 | 18-7 |
| Indiana | 8-6 | 5.5 | 17-8 |
| Ohio State | 8-6 | 5.5 | 16-9 |
| USC | 7-7 | 6.5 | 18-7 |
| Washington | 5-10 | 9 | 13-13 |
| Minnesota | 4-10 | 9.5 | 11-14 |
| Maryland | 3-10 | 10 | 10-14 |
| Rutgers | 2-11 | 11 | 9-15 |
| Oregon | 2-12 | 11.5 | 9-16 |
| Penn State | 2-13 | 12 | 11-15 |
| Northwestern | 2-13 | 12 | 10-16 |
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