Lubbock, Texas -- Charlie Shorter tied a career high with 33 points, with none bigger than the game-winning three that gave the Mid-America Christian University Evangels a 93-90 victory over the Lubbock Christian University Chaparrals in a Sooner Athletic Conference matchup Thursday night (Feb. 9) in Lubbock, Texas.

After Jevvon Hunter hit a game-tying three for the Chaps at the 18 second mark to make it 90-90, Shorter squared up with two seconds left and nailed a three that gave the Evangels the thrilling victory.

Shorter took the game over late, scoring the Evangels' final 16 points over a frantic final two minutes, beginning with a trey that tied the score and then followed that with a layup that put MACU up 85-83.

After Jeff Ayisire tied the score for LCU, Shorter hit another layup to once again put the Evangels in front.

With the score again knotted at 87-87, Shorter connected from beyond the arc for a three-point lead with 37 seconds left.

The Evangels (11-11, 6-11 SAC) got off to a slow start, trailing by as many as nine in the early going.

A layup by Brandon Williams then capped a 9-0 spurt that tied the score at 11-11.

The Evangels led 15-14 when a pair of threes by Tyler Kennedy fueled an 8-0 run for a seven-point Chaps lead.

LCU (11-12, 7-9 SAC) led 44-38 at the break and the Evangels didn't regain the lead until a dunk by George Haynes made it 70-68 at the 6:50 mark of the second half.

Shorter's game-high 33 points came on 9-of-14 overall from the field, 4-of-5 from three-point range and 11-of-12 at the charity stripe. Haynes scored 21 and tied his career-high with a game-high 16 rebounds. Williams scored 12 and Camilo Valencia added 10 points and a team-high five assists.

Kennedy led four Chaps in double-figures with 27 points, including 8-of-12 from three-point distance. Rashad Sample had 19 points and a game-high nine assists.

The Evangels held a 39-32 edge overall on the boards, with a 19-10 edge on the offensive glass. They also forced 18 turnovers that led to 23 points.

Next up is another battle in the Lone Star State, at Wayland Baptist on Saturday afternoon (Feb. 11) at 3 p.m. in Plainview, Texas.