The Milligan Buffs took home two wins on the basketball court Tuesday night in the Steve Lacy Fieldhouse. The Lady Buffs were tied 69-69 with two minutes to go in the game when they pulled ahead to win 76-71. Freshman Jaycie Jenkins and Junior Lily Griffith were the top scorers with 20 points each. 

The Men’s team overcame a three point deficit and took the lead in the last two minutes with a seven point run to finish the game 67-63. Senior Tyler Faulkenberry made a basket in the final 30 seconds of the game and secured the Buff’s win at the free throw line. 

For more information on the Buff’s victories, click here for women’s or here for men’s.

Headline photo: Tyler Faulkenberry puts five points away in the final 30 seconds.

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