Warriors fall on the road at Utah, 80-60

Utah controlled the game from start to finish in an 80-60 victory over the University of Hawai’i basketball team in a non-conference contest at the Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, Utah.

The Rainbow Warriors, who were playing on the road for the first time this season, dropped to 4-2. The Runnin’ Utes improved to 6-1 with a victory over Hawai’i for the second year in a row (Utah beat Hawai’i in Honolulu last December).

Drew Buggs led the Warriors with 14 points, including 12 in the first half. Mike Thomas added 12 points and six rebounds.

Hawai’i shot just 36.5 percent from the field (23 for 63), including 18.2 percent from 3-point range (4 for 22). Utah out-rebounded the Warriors, 46-32,…