OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Cahmai Crosby’s 21 points helped Omaha claim a 73-65 victory over Mid-America Christian on Monday in the Mavericks’ first game of the season.

Crosby shot 7 for 12 from the field, including 4 for 7 from 3-point range, and went 3 for 3 from the free-throw line. Deke Thompson scored 13 points, shooting 3 for 9 from the field, including 2 for 6 from 3-point range, and 5 for 8 from the free-throw line. Jonny Jordan Jr. went 5 for 9 from the field, including 2 for 4 from 3-point range, to finish with 13 points.

Corey Skillman led the way for the Evangels with 12 points. Mid-America Christian also got 11 points from J.V. Seat. Taiden Conner finished with 11 points and two steals.

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