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Will This Season Be a Blowout?

Will This Season Be a Blowout?

By | February 12, 2013 at 2:06 pm | No comments

By: Matt Goehner & Matt Haren Last Friday night, the Milligan baseball team took on Johnson University in what seemed to be a really close game. The score was close going into the bottom of the first inning, but then the  Buffalos took the plate to bat and everything...

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Milligan Sets the Ball to New Men’s Volleyball Team

Milligan Sets the Ball to New Men’s Volleyball Team

By | February 4, 2013 at 5:41 pm | No comments

By: Syd Bickers Photo by: Lindsey Campbell Though next year’s men’s volleyball team will not be a varsity sport, Milligan Volleyball Coach Doneva Bays said the team will “set Milligan apart from other schools” and will give the women’s team an advantage in preparing...

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Double Victory for the Buffs over St. Andrews University Knights

Double Victory for the Buffs over St. Andrews University Knights

By | January 30, 2013 at 11:48 am | No comments

By: Matt Haren and Matt Goehner Photo By: Kelsey Teel The Buffaloes welcomed the St. Andrews University Knights to the Steve Lacy Field house only to trample in both the men’s and women’s basketball games Tuesday night. The ladies jumped out to a hot start with a 10-2...

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Men’s soccer tournament ends in defeat by Virginia Intermont

Men’s soccer tournament ends in defeat by Virginia Intermont

By | November 9, 2012 at 12:09 pm | No comments

By: Fitzroy Harris Photo Credit: Nathan Rodda Video Credit: Fitzroy Harris Milligan men’s soccer team lost 3-2 against Virginia Intermont in their semi-final game Nov. 8 at Anglin soccer field, missing out on a chance of advancing to the tournament finals and regional...

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Milligan’s Swimming Opens With Mixed Results

Milligan’s Swimming Opens With Mixed Results

By | October 5, 2012 at 2:26 pm | No comments

By: Cory Cooper Photo Credit: Cory Cooper Milligan’s men’s and women’s swim teams competed for the first time this season at Mars Hill College N.C. last Friday. The Buffaloes men’s totaled 64 points to place 2nd behind Mars Hill while the Buffaloes women’s placed...

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Men’s golf wins tournament

Men’s golf wins tournament

By | October 1, 2012 at 12:08 pm | No comments

By: Christine McMahon Photo by: Christine McMahon On, Sept. 17, Milligan’s team won the Tim Kinder Memorial Golf Tournament at the Lakeview Club in Harrisburg, Va. “Our challenge is to continue to improve while having success,” said Coach Tony...

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Milligan’s Athletic Facilities Receive a “Face-lift”

Milligan’s Athletic Facilities Receive a “Face-lift”

By | September 10, 2012 at 2:07 pm | No comments

By: Sarah Underwood Photo credit: Sarah Underwood Milligan’s athletic facilities received a “facelift” this past summer. Changes were made to the soccer fields, basketball court at the field house, weight room, swimming pool, and cross country course. President Bill...

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Softball one-on-one split in Conference Opener

Softball one-on-one split in Conference Opener

By | March 22, 2012 at 2:29 pm | No comments

By: Fitzroy Harris Milligan’s softball team lost their first AAC conference game opener, 6-1, and won the second, 2-1, in a doubleheader against Virginia Intermont College at Bristol Va. yesterday. Abby Hughes, junior, opened the scoring for the Buffaloes in the first...

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International Recruiting

International Recruiting

By | February 9, 2012 at 4:18 pm | No comments

By: Fitzroy Harris Although it is small in size Milligan still manages to attract students from all over the world. Milligan accommodates 24 international students 17 of which are athletes. “We try to identify potential student-athletes who are good “fits” for our...

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Buffaloes Swimming Beat Berry and King on Senior Night

Buffaloes Swimming Beat Berry and King on Senior Night

By | February 7, 2012 at 3:26 pm | No comments

By: Sydney Franklin The Milligan College swimming team celebrated Senior Night with 11 first place finishes against Berry College and King College last Friday in the Steve Lacey Fieldhouse. A ceremony was held for the four graduating seniors Eron Cavanaugh, Adam Lewis,...

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