Wichita State junior Alex Durano received the keys to a yellow, 2016 Ford Mustang on Monday after hitting the half-court shot Saturday during a contest by Mel Hambelton Ford.
Fans in Charles Koch Arena stayed on their feet clapping and cheering through the first five minutes of the game Saturday against Bradley before Ronnie Suggs settled the crowd with a two-point basket.
While the Braves trimmed a 13-point deficit down to single digits, the pressure built back up on a once-calm crowd. Yet none could match the intensity that one fan felt standing eagerly in the tunnel.