After reaching the NCAA tournament just once in seven seasons, Washington fired Mike Hopkins in March and replaced him with Danny Sprinkle. The 47-year-old led Montana State to the NCAA tournament in 2022 and 2023 before leading Utah State to the tournament in 2024.
It’s finally here. The final Pac-12 Championship Game. It also happens to be the first time that two Pac-12 teams ranked in the top-five are playing one another. And it is of course another.