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Washington Gov. Christine Gregoire hands the Apple Cup to Husky head coach Steve Sarkisian after the Huskies beat the Washington State Cougars 30-0 on Saturday.
UW shuts out Cougars for first time since 1964
SEATTLE — When the University of Washington football team is bad, it can be very, very bad.
When Washington State University is bad, it can be horrid.
One of the worst teams in WSU history did something Saturday afternoon that not even the historically bad 2008 Huskies could do. That is, the Cougars got shut out, and blown out, in an Apple Cup rivalry game.
For the 11th time in 12 games this season, and the first time in the last nine Apple Cup battles, Washington State came out on the wrong end of a blowout. The Cougars served as a get-well card to a struggling UW... [
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