Moore, Okla. -- The Mid-America Christian University Lady Evangels exploded for their highest point total as an NAIA school and improved to 3-0 on the season with a 112-66 rout of the Central Christian College Lady Tigers today (Nov. 7) at the Hudiburg Tip-Off Classic at Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College in Moore, Okla. 

The Lady Evangels produced a balanced offensive scoring attack that placed six players in double-digit scoring, led by Shakayla Love's game-high 23 points. Alexia Kelley posted a double-double of 20 points and 10 rebounds, while Maclayn Massey and Ashlee Ferguson each scored 15 points. 

Lakota Thompson tallied 13 points and Felicia Foster added 11.  The Lady Evangels also got game-highs of 11 assists from Alliyah Spatafora and 11 rebounds from D'Shala Culberson.  

Foster and Ferguson also had nine assists as the Lady Evangels incredibly recorded 38 assists on their 44 fields goals.  

MACU's defense was also stifling, limiting the Lady Tigers to only 22.5 percent (20-of-78) overall and 20.8 percent (10-of-48) from three-point distance. 

The Lady Evangels also flexed their muscle inside, out-rebounding the Lady Tigers 70-45 and out-scored CCC by a whopping 75-20 in the paint.

MACU led wire to wire, jumping out to a quick double-digit lead of 14-4 four minutes into the contest and bolstered the edge to 37-11 with a 23-7 spurt.  

The Lady Evangels went on to a 62-33 lead at the break and never looked back in cruising to the victory. 

Kelly Smit had a team-high 17 points for the Lady Tigers and Libby Regier added 11. 

The Lady Evangels will conclude action in the Hudiburg Tip-Off Classic against Ecclesia College (Ark.) tomorrow (Nov. 8) at noon.