Greenville, S.C. -- The Mid-America Christian University Evangels have climbed into the ninth spot in the latest National Christian College Athletic Association (NCCAA) Top 10 rankings, the organization released today. 

New Sooner Athletic Conference rival Southwestern Assemblies of God University occupies the No. 1 spot in the rankings. 

The Evangels, the No. 14-ranked team in the NAIA, are riding a five-game winning streak, their longest since becoming an NAIA school in 2007. 

Semar Farris is leading the Evangels in both scoring 18.3 ppg, assists (99) and steals (60).  Angelo Lewis is second at 17.2 ppg along with a team-best 6.1 rebounds a game.  Jarius Wilson (14.6 ppg) and Reggie Davis (12.0 ppg) are also scoring in double-figures for MACU. 

The Evangels will look to make it six in a row at home tomorrow night (Feb. 6) against Wayland Baptist University at 8 p.m. inside the Gaulke Activity Center.