Milligan track and field sophomore Ellen-Mary Kearney got her 2023-2024 campaign off to a blistering start by being named Appalachian Athletic Conference (AAC) Runner of the Week (ROTW) three times in the month of September. Every Monday of the athletic season the AAC names a ROTW for track and field and Kearney has won this […]
It was a warm March afternoon after a long day of school. I was a 14-year-old freshman at a school by the name of Middle College High School in my hometown of Memphis, Tennessee. Track and field conditioning was being announced around the school, and I knew I wanted to try track for the first […]
The start of every school year brings some changes to the Milligan campus, and one of most noticeable this year is the makeover at Steve Lacy Fieldhouse. The main court, the downstairs facilities and the graphics on the outside all saw big changes over the summer. The new basketball and volleyball floor features a new […]
The Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) will present the second annual Buffys Award Ceremony on April 19, 2023. The event will be held at 7 p.m in Seeger Chapel. The purpose of the Buffys is to highlight some of the major athletic accomplishments, individuals, and coaches from Milligan’s athletic department. This is a formal attire event. […]
The Milligan Men’s Swimming team captured its second Appalachian Athletic Conference title in Milligan history on Feb. 11, and freshman sprinter RJ Brumit was right in the middle of the action. He helped the Buffs achieve this goal with two individual titles in 100m back and 100m fly, with times of 50.23 and 52.23 respectively. […]
As we are under two weeks away from the Appalachian American Conference Championship, my teammates and I have worked hard to be competitive and win as much as possible during our indoor season. Our hard work has paid off with many national and conference qualifiers and a good chance to win team titles on both […]
After a successful one season with the Buffs, Men’s Soccer Head Coach Joe Barber has accepted a job at Gardner Webb University, where he will be the associate head coach. Barber’s departure follows a 10-3-7 record, an Appalachian Athletic Conference regular season title, a conference Coach of the Year award, and an NAIA national championship […]
Men’s Basketball took home a 86-82 win at home against Columbia International University (CIU) on Tuesday, Nov. 8. Although Milligan struggled to answer CIU’s offensive efforts in the first half, junior Finn McClure believes the team was still in control. “We controlled the tempo game-wise,” he said. “We didn’t play too fast or too slow.” […]
Revised on November 21st, 2022 While winning a national championship at any collegiate level is an impressive feat, to hold nine after a single year is an achievement within itself. In Milligan’s history, they have won 31 national championships between their individuals and teams in the NAIA and USA cycling divisions. Nine of those championships […]
Lady Buffs Fall Short to Alice Lloyd Milligan’s women’s basketball team competed in their season opener at the Steve Lacy Fieldhouse on Wednesday, Nov. 2. The Lady Buffs walked away with a 55-61 loss against Alice Lloyd 61-55. Senior Kristy Galea and sophomore Lauren Longmire were notable players for Milligan’s offense and worked hard to […]