Milligan Buffaloes | |
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University | Milligan University |
Association | NAIA |
Conference | AAC (primary) |
Athletic director | Christian Pope |
Location | Milligan College, Tennessee |
Varsity teams | 27 (12 men's, 15 women's) |
Basketball arena | Steve Lacy Fieldhouse |
Baseball stadium | Anglin Baseball Field |
Softball stadium | Anglin Softball Field |
Soccer stadium | Anglin Soccer Field |
Tennis venue | Mathes Tennis Center |
Mascot | Brutus |
Nickname | Buffaloes |
Colors | Black and Orange [1] |
Website | milliganbuffs |
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The Milligan Buffaloes are the athletic teams that represent Milligan University, located in Milligan College, Tennessee, in intercollegiate sports as a member of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA), [2] primarily competing in the Appalachian Athletic Conference (AAC) since the 2001–02 academic year. [3]
In 2022 a car hit a group of 3 students who were practicing in York County, Virginia. [4] One student, Eli Cramer, was killed in the crash. [4] The Virginia State Police latter arrested the man responsible for the crash who was Driving under the influence. [5] The other students survived. [4] Crammer was honoured at what would have been his graduation in 2024 [6]
Milligan competes in 29 intercollegiate varsity sports.The football program was discontinued in 1950 due to financial reasons. [7]
Men's sports | Women's sports |
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Baseball | Basketball |
Basketball | Bowling |
Bowling | Cross country |
Cross country | Cycling and triathlon |
Cycling | Disc golf |
Disc golf | Flag football |
Golf | Golf |
Soccer | Soccer |
Swimming | Softball |
Tennis | Swimming |
Track and field | Tennis |
Sport | Titles | Assoc. | Division | Year | Rival | Score |
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Cross country (men's) | 2 | NAIA | Single | 2021 | Saint Mary | 115–175 |
2023 | Saint Mary | 93–98 | ||||
Cross country (women's) | 1 | NAIA | Single | 2021 | Saint Francis (IL) | 122–141 |