Hannes Steinbach finished with 21 points, seven rebounds and six assists to lead Washington to a 94-50 victory over Arkansas-Pine Bluff in the season opener for both teams Monday night at Seattle.

It was Washington's first win by at least 40 points since beating Bethune-Cookman 106-55 in the 2017-18 season.

The Huskies' Quimari Peterson had 13 points and five rebounds and Wesley Yates III finished with 14 points and four rebounds. Indiana transfer Bryson Tucker had a double-double with 12 points and 10 rebounds.

Alex Mirhosseini and Jaquan Scott each scored 13 points to lead the Golden Lions. Quion Williams added 10 points.

Washington outscored Pine Bluff 21-5 to pull away to a 35-16 lead with 3:56 left in the first half. The Huskies led 41-18 at halftime.

Steinbach had 15 points on 7

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