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Henderson leads Portland State against Utah Tech after 24-point performance

Portland State Vikings (3-2) at Utah Tech Trailblazers (4-4)

Saint George, Utah; Tuesday, 9 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Portland State visits Utah Tech after Jaylin Henderson scored 24 points in Portland State’s 90-61 win over the Evergreen State Geoducks.

The Trailblazers have gone 2-0 at home. Utah Tech is 1-4 against opponents with a winning record.

The Vikings are 0-2 on the road. Portland State averages 90.8 points while outscoring opponents by 14.0 points per game.

Utah Tech makes 45.1% of its shots from the field this season, which is 2.7 percentage points higher than Portland State has allowed to its opponents (42.4%). Portland State has shot at a 50.9% clip from the field this season, 8.1 percentage points higher than the 42.8% shooting opponents of Utah Tech have averaged.

TOP PERFORMERS: Ethan Potter is shooting 55.6% and averaging 16.0 points for the Trailblazers. Chance Trujillo is averaging 2.1 made 3-pointers.

Henderson is scoring 21.8 points per game and averaging 2.8 rebounds for the Vikings. Terri Miller Jr. is averaging 13.8 points and 6.8 rebounds.

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