Posted by Will Stern - Tue, Oct 31, 2006 - [Men's Soccer] - Viewed 682 times
MILLIGAN COLLEGE, TN (October 30, 2006) --- The Milligan College men’s soccer team, the top-seed and regular season champion, started the 2006 Appalachian Athletic Conference (AAC) Tournament with a 2-0 victory against eighth-seeded Union College Monday evening at Anglin Field.
Milligan, ranked No. 25 in the most recent NAIA National Ratings, scored a goal in each half for the victory.
With the win, Milligan improves to 13-6 on the season and the Buffs
will advance the AAC semifinal to be played Friday, November 3, in
Chattanooga.
Virginia Intermont defeated Bryan College in Dayton yesterday 3-2.
Milligan will play Virginia Intermont College quarterfinal match at 4 p.m.
followed by the other semifinal contest, between King College
and Montreat College.
King advanced with a 5-1 win over
Tennessee Wesleyan College and Montreat shut out Covenant College
1-0 in earlier action Monday. (adapted from a Milligan news release)
The tournament will be played at Camp Jordan located in East Ridge outside of Chattanooga, Tennessee.
The championship game will be played on Saturday, November 4, at 2:00 pm.