All it took was a three-pointer from Purple Aces college men's basketball player Trent Hudley, and Evansville 's fans lost their minds.

Students erupted from their seats at Ford Center — screaming, cheering, dancing, waving their hands up and down. This was the moment they'd all been hoping for as each point creeped its way up the scoreboard during a matchup Friday, Nov. 7, with the Calumet Crimson Wave .

"These kids are going nuts over something I know nothing about," laughed one announcer in a video shared later on ESPN's Facebook page as well as Instagram account.

Hudley hadn't made the game-winning basket, but his three-pointer did earn the Purple Aces a score of 67, and a crowd of mostly young students hollered with excitement.

Watch the moment Evansville basketball fa

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