Edmond, Okla. – The Mid-America Christian University men's golf team notched their second straight top-five finish to begin the 2016 fall season by coming in fifth place at the National Christian College Athletic Association (NCCAA) Central Regional today (Sept. 20) at the Golf Club of Edmond in Edmond, Okla.

The fifth-place finish is the best in the NCCAA Regional in head coach Allen Duke's four-year tenure at MACU.

Dallas Baptist University took home the regional title with a 298-294-291-883, 14 strokes clear of second-place finisher McMurry University.

The Evangels shot a 307-319-308-934 as a team and were buoyed by Tyler Price's 75-76-73-224 effort that placed him seventh overall in the tourney.

Caleb Conn (75-79-74-228) was also solid, coming in tied for 12th overall.

David Wilson (78-82-82-242) finished 24th, while Wilson Prada (79-82-82-243) was tied for 25th.  Nathan Chadd (86-82-79-247) improved each round to wind up tied for 30th overall.

The Evangels will next compete in the Mid-South Classic next week (Sept. 26) at the Sand Creek Station Golf Course in Newton, Kan.