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Central Christian College of Kansas

Butler vs OPSU
73
Mid-America Christian MACU 18-6 (14-6)
80
Winner Central Christian (Kan.) CCCK 15-10 (11-10)
Mid-America Christian MACU
18-6 (14-6)
73
Final
80
Central Christian (Kan.) CCCK
15-10 (11-10)
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 OT 1 F
Mid-America Christian MACU 33 33 7 73
Central Christian (Kan.) CCCK 31 35 14 80

Game Recap: Men's Basketball | | Chad Clevenger - Sports Information Department

Clutch Shooting Propels Tigers over Evangels in Overtime

Central Christian Tigers 80, Mid-America Christian 73 (Overtime)
The Central Christian Tigers notched their second straight overtime win with an 80-73 victory over Mid-America Christian, who are receiving votes in the National Rankings and sit in second place in the conference.

Key Performances: Game Summary:
  • In a thrilling back-and-forth game, the Tigers found themselves trailing by 5 points with 48 seconds remaining in regulation. Andre Shelby hit a clutch 3-pointer to cut the deficit to 2, and with just 1 second left, Jaeden Whitten drilled a driving jumper to tie the game and send it to overtime.
  • In the extra session, the Tigers outscored Mid-America 14-7, highlighted by 7 points from Chris Whitten and clutch free throw shooting. The Tigers hit 7 consecutive free throws to seal the victory in overtime.
  • With the win, the Tigers improve to 15-10 on the season and 11-10 in conference play, staying in the hunt for a spot in the SAC Tournament.
  • The Tigers will now turn their attention to a pivotal matchup against perennial SAC power Langston University on Saturday at 4 PM. A win would secure the Tigers a berth in the SAC Tournament.
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