Washington overcame a slow start behind a strong defensive effort as it topped UCLA 69-55 Saturday afternoon at Alaska Airlines Arena. The Huskies scored 21 points off 23 Bruin turnovers (14 steals) with Matisse Thybulle accounting for seven steals to go along with 14 points. David Crisp and Jaylen Nowell added 15 points while UCLA's Kris Wilkes had a game-high 20.