Nov. 1, 2008

11.1.09 - Oklahoma City, Okla. - The Mid-America Christian University men's basketball team dropped their home opener to Central Baptist College 63-55 on Saturday evening at the Gaulke Activity Center.

Ryan Barnes and Trad Williams each scored 16 point to propel the Mustangs to victory.

The big story for the Evangels was turnovers; they had 33 of them on the night.

Only two of the Evangels saw Double figures in scoring, Brandon Williams led the team with 16 points. He was six for six from the line with seven total rebounds and four assists. Senior Tyron Goldsmith had 11 points seven rebounds and two steals for the Evangels.

The Evangels shot 37 percent from the floor while CBC shot 39 percent.

The Evangels will try to put one in the win column on Thursday when they face Kansas Wesleyan University at home at 7:30 p.m.