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The Men’s volleyball team faced off against Western Carolina Club (WCC) Sunday night, falling 0-3. This loss leaves them with a record of 1-5. The Buffs put up a good fight against WCC in the first set, ending 20-25. However, they lost momentum in the second set, eventually falling 14-25. They continued to put up […]

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The Milligan University swim teams clocked in 16 National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) provisional times as they competed in a dual meet hosted by the University of the Cumberlands in Williamsburg, KY on Saturday, January 22.  Both of Cumberlands squads are ranked No. 3 in the NAIA, while the Lady Buffs came in at […]

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Both the men’s and women’s basketball teams took victories against Columbia International University  Thursday night. The women won  98-77 and the men finished 92-73, making this the Buff’s first sweep of the conference season.  The women’s team led in the fourth quarter by 22 points. They also had a season-high of 22 assists made in […]

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Both men’s and women’s basketball played at The University of Alabama at Huntsville on Monday night in an exhibition match, meaning they will not impact the teams’ conference records. The women lost 66-95 and the men lost 46-97. Freshman Lauren Longmire scored 23 total points for the women’s team, and Senior Halie Padgett scored 12 […]

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Both men’s and women’s teams won first place in the National Cross Country Championships in Vancouver, Washington. Milligan is the third university to win both in the nation. The women’s team ran 5,000 meters while the men’s team ran 8,000 meters. Thirty-six men’s and women’s teams competed in the event. Head cross country coach Chris […]

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The men’s soccer team will be competing in the NAIA national championships. They will compete in Fort Wayne, Indiana, on Thursday against William Penn University. The Buffs finished their season 15-2-1 and were ranked second in the Appalachian Athletic Conference. Nine players were named to all-conference teams. Six of those players were named All-AAC First […]

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Both the Men’s and Women’s Cross Country Teams claimed the Appalachian Athletic Conference championship this weekend after wrapping up their fall season on Saturday.  Aaron Jones won the overall individual title for a second time and led his team to win the 2021 Championship. The team began with their 8K run, with Jones winning the […]

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Milligan’s men’s and women’s soccer teams celebrated senior night with wins against Bluefield University on Oct. 27.  The men defeated Bluefield 4-0, scoring three goals in the second half. The women also took a victory with a final score of 8-1.   The men’s team honored Jan Kuepper, Alex Frances, Ryan Kent, Raphael Sefriou, Andre Levarity, […]

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Milligan’s cycling team finished fourth place in the team relay and eighth overall at the Mountain Bike National Championship in Colorado, October 14-17. Riders encountered some interesting weather conditions including ice and snow that challenged the quality of their races.  In the womens’ events, Marjie Bemis finished ninth in the cross country race along with […]

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