SEATTLE (AP) — Nikola Dzepina scored a career-high 27 points, LeJuan Watts had 22 points, and Washington defeated Colgate 90-76 in a season-opener on Monday night.Dzepina, a sophomore who did not reach double digits in any game last season, made 10 of 17 shots and 6 of 7 free throws to go with seven rebounds.

The Huskies open the season on Monday night at home against Colgate.

Danny Sprinkle stated his reasoning for scheduling exhibition games at Boise State and hosting Washington State.

The Huskies were unable to stop runs from their in-state foes in an 84-80 loss

The Huskies will have a rehauled roster for the third season in a row under head coach Danny Sprinkle.

He has a brother on the UW football team who weighs 100 pounds more than he does.

Wings Steele Venters and LeJuan Watts and point guard Ryan Beasley will likely all be significantly players for the Huskies.

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Texas Tech forward LeJuan Watts has announced his …