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This past weekend, the Milligan College dance team loaded up the vans and headed to Atlanta, Ga., where they competed in the “Beyond the Stars” dance competition. Seven dance studios made up this competition. They spent the weekend dancing and performing to the best of their abilities in the hopes of getting the Milligan “dance […]

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It was a long weekend for the Milligan College swim team as they competed in the Appalachian Athletic Conference Championships. Unfortunately, the Water Buffs went into the conference meet with some of their teammates missing due to illness and many cases of the flu. “We have been tapering, slowing down of pace, for about four […]

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Milligan College has recently announced the addition of the new men’s head soccer coach, David Lilly. The 2007 Milligan graduate made the decision to return to his alma mater when he was offered the coaching position late in the fall of last year. Lilly was more than a student at Milligan; he was also a […]

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Maggie Halloran, a freshman swimmer, has been astonishing in her first season with the Buffs. The freestyle and backstroke specialist from Columbia, S.C., has been swimming for 11 years prior to coming to Milligan. “I started looking at big colleges, but one day I realized I didn’t want to go to a big school,” Holloran […]

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Milligan women’s basketball is currently struggling to end this season on a high. After winning the conference and qualifying for nationals the past two seasons, the Buffs were expected to end this season the same way. In the 2015-2016 season, the Lady Buffs ended with a record of 17-3 in the conference and 23-8 overall. […]

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While most teams here at Milligan have competing seasons that range from 2-3 months, our swim team, basketball teams, track and field teams, and cycling team do not have that luxury. Though their training seasons and competition seasons are longer than most other sports, they are finally wrapping up the normal season and heading into […]

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This past weekend four different Milligan sports teams headed up against their rivals in some of the most challenging games and meets they have met this season so far. The Milligan College men’s and women’s track and field teams continued their 2018 season by competing at the Roanoke College Finn Pincus and the Liberty Kick-Off […]

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David Lilly, a 2007 Milligan graduate, will be the new men’s head soccer coach. The decision was announced by Athletic Director Mark Fox, who said in an email to faculty he is “extremely excited to have David join our athletic department.” Lilly, a native of Coatbridge, Scotland, was a highly-decorated athlete in his time at […]

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Milligan tennis has become one of the first teams in the Appalachian Athletic Conference to incorporate the use of film in their practice strategy. Tennis coach Ryan Reynolds came up with the idea of filming his players during practice to help them achieve a better perspective of their own game. The purpose is to focus […]

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