Jan. 28, 2010

1.27.10 - Chickasha, Okla.- Led by Cameron Langster with 15 points, the Mid-America Christian University men's basketball team snuck past the University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma, 74-72 at the USAO Fieldhouse on Wednesday night.

USAO (4-13, 2-10 SAC) junior Thomas Peter hit a three-pointer with seven seconds to play, bringing the Drovers within two-points of the Evangels lead (74-72). Missed free throws by MACU (12-8, 8-4 SAC) gave USAO one last shot but Peters was unable to sink the three-point attempt and the Evangels got their eighth Sooner Athletic Conference win of the season.

Brandon Williams and John Shodipo also scored in double figures. Williams added 13 points and Shodipo contributed 11 points. MACU shot 42 percent from the field, 29 percent from three-point range and 59 percent from the line.

The Drovers edged out MACU on the boards 46-41. Anthony Turner led USAO in scoring with 21 points while adding 15 rebounds. USAO shot 39 percent from the field, 27 percent from behind the arc and 77 percent from the free throw line.

MACU is back at home on Saturday, January 30th when they take on Southern Nazarene University at 8 p.m.