GREENVILLE, S.C. – On Friday, the National Christian College Athletic Association (NCCAA) announced its 2019-20 Winter/Spring Scholar Teams and both the Mid-America Christian women's basketball and softball programs were selected to the list.
To be eligible, the teams need a minimum grade point average of at least 3.40 out of 4.00 combined for all student-athletes on the team from the fall and spring semesters for all winter sports teams and the spring semester for all spring sports.
The MACU women's basketball team was one of just 13 NCCAA women's basketball programs to receive Scholar Team accolades, turning in a team GPA of 3.55.
The Evangels were selected to the NCCAA Scholar Team list for the second straight year and the third time in the last five years.
The Mid-America Christian softball team was not only one of 15 softball programs honored, but the Evangels also posted the second-highest GPA of all softball teams with a 3.79.
It was the fourth time in the last seven years the MACU softball team was honored, posting the highest team GPA since 2007.
2019-20 NCCAA Winter/Spring Scholar Teams