Good evening. Welcome into the Olani Inquirer podcast. It's Jeremy Warner back in Illinois. It is Derek Piper. Out in Seattle, first trip, I believe, for Derek Piper, out in Seattle.

And first trip for the Illinois there, the broadcast was harping on this.

I think it's been almost 100 years since they have been there.

And they find a way to get a win.

Derek, it was ugly.

It wasn't what we saw a couple nights ago in Oregon.

They blew a 13 second half lead there, 13 point.

And then they had a 17 point lead, really out of the gates here.

But you knew this would get a little closer at some point.

You knew this one wouldn't be so easy.

But 18 years later, Derek, they get revenge on Brandon Roy and the Washington Huskies with an 81-77 win.

Just overall thoughts out of the gates here.

Yeah, like you said, it had a feeling like this could be more of a grinded-out, not-as-easy type

of win going into this game, although early on you storm out to a 17-point lead.

You got a third of the crowd here.

I think the Seattle Aligni Club, who Brad shot it out in the post game, really turned out.

I tweeted about a family.

You had the dad and the jazz, Darren Williams.

You had the daughter in the Kendall Gill, Sonics.

Dad at the other.

Yeah, I know, right. Sonics Unis, you know, just

classic, epic. But, yeah, it took

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