Overview
- Utah shot 52% from the field and led by as many as 16 early in the second half, with Keanu Dawes contributing a 10-point, 10-rebound double-double.
- Terrence Brown hit five 3-pointers, went 8-for-8 at the line, and finished with 27 points to pace the Utes.
- Don McHenry added 18 points and six assists, and Seydou Traore scored 17 with four 3-pointers.
- Purdue Fort Wayne shot 61% after halftime and cut the margin to six four times in the final 3:08 before Utah closed it out.
- Corey Hadnot II led the Mastodons with 20 points, and next up Utah hosts Cal Poly on Thursday while Purdue Fort Wayne visits Saint Louis on Friday.