{"id":5078,"date":"2025-12-21T09:20:01","date_gmt":"2025-12-21T04:20:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/paknews.centers.pk\/don-mchenry-scores-27-as-utah-routs-eastern-washington\/"},"modified":"2025-12-21T09:20:01","modified_gmt":"2025-12-21T04:20:01","slug":"don-mchenry-scores-27-as-utah-routs-eastern-washington","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/paknews.centers.pk\/ur\/don-mchenry-scores-27-as-utah-routs-eastern-washington\/","title":{"rendered":"Don McHenry scores 27, as Utah routs Eastern Washington"},"content":{"rendered":"


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\"NCAADec 13, 2025; Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; Utah Utes guard Don McHenry (3) prepares to shoot a three-point basket against the Mississippi State Bulldogs during the second half at Delta Center. Mandatory Credit: Rob Gray-Imagn Images <\/span><\/div>\n<\/section>\n
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Don McHenry scored 27 points with six 3-pointers as Utah defeated Eastern Washington 101-77 Saturday night in a nonconference game in Salt Lake City.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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Keanu Dawes matched his career-high with 21 points on 9-for-9 shooting and grabbed nine rebounds, and Terrence Brown had 20 points, 11 assists, and four steals for the Utes (8-4), who won for just the third time in their past seven games.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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Kendyl Sanders scored 13 points, and Seydou Traore added 10. Utah improved to 7-1 at home and rebounded from an 82-74 loss to Mississippi State a week earlier.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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Alton Hamilton IV recorded 19 points and nine rebounds for the Eagles (2-10), who suffered their third consecutive defeat and dropped to 0-8 on the road. Kiree Huie added 17 points and nine rebounds, and Jojo Anderson scored 10 points to go along with four assists.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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The Utes shot 68.4% from the field (39 of 57), including 11 of 21 from 3-point range, while limiting EWU to 40% shooting (28 of 70).<\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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Utah shot 74.1% (20 of 27) in the first half in taking a 50-34 lead.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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The Utes led 26-25 when Brown made a driving layup with 6:31 left before the intermission to spark an 11-0 run. The streak featured three more fast-break layups and was capped by a Sanders 3-pointer.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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McHenry and Dawes made 3s in the final 3:45 of the half as the Utes extended their lead to as many as 18 points.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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The Eagles twice pulled within 12 points in the second half, the last on a 3-pointer by Johnny Radford with 9:15 remaining, but the Utes responded with an 8-0 run ignited by a McHenry 3-pointer and weren’t seriously threatened.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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Utah extended its lead to 101-72 in the final minute.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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EWU guard Andrew Cook, the team’s leading scorer last season with 15.8 points per game, remained out after suffering an ankle injury in October.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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