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The Washington volleyball team became the second Huskies program to win a recognized NCAA team championship, joining women's crew, which captured titles in 1997, 1998 and 2001. (The NCAA does not officially award championships in men's crew and Div. I-A football).
| Sport | Highest finish | Season |
| Women's crew | 1st | 2001* |
| Men's crew | 1st | 1997** |
| Football | 1st (tie) | 1991*** |
| Volleyball | 1st | 2005 |
| Softball | 2nd | 1996, 1999 |
| Men's outdoor track | 2nd | 1929, 1930 |
| Men's tennis | 2nd | 1949 |
| Men's basketball | 3rd | 1953 |
| Men's golf | 3rd | 2005 |
| Men's cross country | 4th | 1989 |
| Men's swimming | 4th | 1974 |
| Women's tennis | Lost in round of 8 | 2001, 2004 |
| Women's soccer | Lost in round of 8 | 2004 |
| Women's basketball | Lost in round of 8 | 1990, 2001 |
| Women's golf | 6th | 2004 |
| Women's gymnastics | 7th | 1998 |
| Women's indoor track | 8th (tie) | 1988 |
| Women's cross country | 9th | 1998 |
| Baseball | 1 game from World Series | 1959, 1994, 1997 |
| Men's soccer | Lost in round of 16 | 2003 |
| Women's outdoor track | 10th | 1988 |
| Men's indoor track | 11th (tie) | 2001 |
| Women's swimming | 16th | 1976 |
| Defunct sports | ||
| Men's gymnastics | 2nd | 1965 |
| Wrestling | 4th | 1972 |
| Skiing | 3rd | 1950, 1951 |
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*Most recent of three NCAA team championships (1997, 1998, 2001) in women's crew. Pre crew-as-NCAA-sport varsity titles in 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1987, 1988. **Most recent of multiple No. 1 finishes in the Intercollegiate Rowing Association championships for men's crew (1923, 1924, 1926, 1936, 1937,1940, 1941, 1948, 1950, 1970, 1997). ***The Huskies won the coaches poll, Miami won The Associated Press writers poll.
Source: UW sports information department |
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