Mason scores 23 to help UW Huskies beat EWU Eagles 87-69

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In a strong showing, the UW Huskies defeated the Eastern Washington Eagles 87-69, largely due to Mekhi Mason's season-high 23 points. The Huskies extended their lead in the second half after a close first half, showcasing effective shooting with Mason hitting 7 of 11 attempts and five 3-pointers. This victory improves their home record to 5-1 and overall record to 7-3. Great Osobor added 16 points, while Tyler Harris and Zoom Diallo contributed 15 and 14 points, respectively. The Eagles, led by Andrew Cook's 18 points, fell to 0-7 on the road this season.

The game highlights the Huskies' ability to perform well at home as they prepare for their next matchup against Washington State on December 18.

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