Eastern Washington Eagles at Utah Utes
· NCAA Men's Basketball
Don McHenry, Terrence Brown lead hot-shooting Utah to 101-77 win over Eastern Washington
McHenry made 10 of 13 from the field. Keanu Dawes was 9-of-9 shooting, tied his career-high with 21 points, and grabbed nine rebounds for Utah (8-4). Freshman Kendyl Sanders scored a season-high 13.
Alton Hamilton IV had 19 points and nine rebounds for Eastern Washington (2-10) and Kiree Huie finished with 17 points and nine rebounds. Jojo Anderson added 10 points. The Eagles are 0-8 on the road this season.
McHenry hit a 3-pointer that made it 24-21 with 8:13 left in the first half and Utah led the rest of the way. Sanders made a layup and then a 3 to cap an 11-0 run that stretched the lead to 12 points about four minutes later and the Utes led 50-34 at halftime.
Utah made 20 of 27 (74.1%) from the field, 6 of 10 from 3-point range, in the first half, and finished shooting a season-high 68% (39 of 57) overall. The Utes scored at least 100 points for the first time since a 100-59 win over Alcorn State on Nov. 4, 2024.
Redshirt freshman Ibrahima Traore made his debut for the Utes and finished with two points, a rebound and a steal in nine minutes. The 6-foot-9 forward returned from a knee injury that forced him to miss all of last season.
Utah visits Washington on Dec. 29.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 77 - 101 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 77 - 101 |
| 2nd 0:03 | Cole Scherer makes 12-foot floating jump shot (Johnny Radford assists) | 77 - 101 |
| 2nd 0:13 | Shaumba Ngoyi Steal. | 75 - 101 |
| 2nd 0:13 | Jerry Huang bad pass turnover | 75 - 101 |
Statistics
 EWU |
 UTAH |
|
|---|---|---|
| 28-70 | FG | 39-57 |
| 40 | Field Goal % | 68 |
| 8-26 | 3PT | 11-21 |
| 31 | Three Point % | 52 |
| 13-19 | FT | 12-17 |
| 68 | Free Throw % | 71 |
| 34 | Rebounds | 31 |
| 18 | Offensive Rebounds | 5 |
| 16 | Defensive Rebounds | 26 |
| 13 | Assists | 23 |
| 5 | Steals | 6 |
| 1 | Blocks | 4 |
| 10 | Turnovers | 10 |
| 2 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 10 | Total Turnovers | 10 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 8 | Points Off Turnovers | 12 |
| 2 | Fast Break Points | 22 |
| 38 | Points in Paint | 52 |
| 14 | Fouls | 18 |
| 2 | Largest Lead | 29 |
| 2 | Lead Changes | 2 |
| 1 | Percent Led | 94 |
Game Information
Location: Salt Lake City, UT
Attendance: 6,116 | Capacity:
2025-26 Big Sky Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portland State | 13-5 | - | 20-11 |
| Montana State | 12-6 | 1 | 18-14 |
| Eastern Washington | 11-7 | 2 | 14-19 |
| Northern Colorado | 10-8 | 3 | 20-12 |
| Montana | 10-8 | 3 | 18-16 |
| Weber State | 10-8 | 3 | 16-16 |
| Idaho | 9-9 | 4 | 21-14 |
| Sacramento State | 6-12 | 7 | 10-21 |
| Idaho State | 5-13 | 8 | 13-20 |
| Northern Arizona | 4-14 | 9 | 10-22 |
2025-26 Big 12 Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona | 16-2 | - | 32-2 |
| Houston | 14-4 | 2 | 28-6 |
| Iowa State | 12-6 | 4 | 27-7 |
| Kansas | 12-6 | 4 | 23-10 |
| Texas Tech | 12-6 | 4 | 22-10 |
| TCU | 11-7 | 5 | 22-11 |
| BYU | 9-9 | 7 | 23-11 |
| UCF | 9-9 | 7 | 21-11 |
| West Virginia | 9-9 | 7 | 18-14 |
| Cincinnati | 9-9 | 7 | 18-15 |
| Colorado | 7-11 | 9 | 17-15 |
| Arizona State | 7-11 | 9 | 17-16 |
| Oklahoma State | 6-12 | 10 | 19-14 |
| Baylor | 6-12 | 10 | 16-16 |
| Kansas State | 3-15 | 13 | 12-20 |
| Utah | 2-16 | 14 | 10-22 |