less than 2 weeks before MU hired Cuonzo:
https://www.seattletimes.com/sports/uw-husky-basketball/keeping-lorenzo-romar-is-right-call-despite-huskies-embarrassing-season/
"So it's clearly time for the Washington administration to do the obvious thing and keep Romar for another year. According to reports, that's what UW has decided to do."
It was widely reported by credible news outlets, such as the Seattle Times, that UW was planning to keep Romar.