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Flag Football opens 2024 season with 14-0 win over Point
WEST POINT, Ga. (February 24, 2024) – The Milligan University women’s flag football team opened its 2024 campaign with a 14-0 victory over Point on Saturday afternoon. The Buffs also dropped a 14-6 decision to Campbellsville at Point.
February 24, 2024
Milligan tabs Ryan Witten as Flag Football head coach
MILLIGAN, Tenn. (June 21, 2022) – Milligan University Director of Athletics Christian Pope has announced Ryan Witten as the Buffs’ women’s flag football head coach.
June 21, 2022
Flag Football season ends with defeat in bracket play at NAIA Women’s Flag Finals
ATLANTA, Ga. (May 13, 2022) – The Milligan University women’s flag football team concluded its 2022 season with a 49-7 defeat to the University of Saint Mary in the opening round of the Silver Bracket at the Home Depot Backyard outside of Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta.
May 13, 2022
Flag Football competes in pool play at NAIA Women’s Flag Finals
ATLANTA, Ga. (May 12, 2022) – The Milligan University women’s flag football team dropped a pair of games in pool play at the NAIA Women’s Flag Finals at Mercedes-Benz Stadium and the Home Depot Backyard in Atlanta.
May 12, 2022
Flag Football notches its first win of 2022 over Cottey
MILLIGAN, Tenn. (March 16, 2022) – The Milligan University flag football team notched its first win of the season as the Buffs split an afternoon doubleheader against Cottey on Wednesday afternoon at Anglin Field. The Buffs triumphed 7-6 in the opening game and fell 26-12 in game two.
March 16, 2022
Flag Football opens 2022 season in Florida
BABSON PARK, Fla. (March 11, 2022) – The Milligan University flag football team opened its second season matchups against Webber International, Warner and Thomas on Friday and Saturday at Webber International. The Buffs fell to Webber 42-12 and to Warner 72-0 on Friday. In Saturday’s games, Milligan lost to Webber 47-0 and No. 2 Thomas 59-0.
March 11, 2022
Lauren Gullett announced as interim flag football coach
MILLIGAN, Tenn. (January 13, 2022) – Milligan University Director of Athletics Christian Pope has announced Lauren Gullett as interim head coach of Milligan’s emerging women’s flag football team for the 2022 season.
January 13, 2022
Burns makes history with first women’s flag TD
Elizabeth Burns became the first Buffalo to score a touchdown last weekend in the Milligan University women’s flag football team’s doubleheader at Xavier University of Louisiana. It came in the first quarter of the first game and marked the first-ever points for the first-year Milligan program.
March 10, 2021
Buffs kick off inaugural flag football season
The Milligan University women’s flag football team began its first season Saturday at Ottawa University.
February 21, 2021
Milligan inks first women’s flag football recruit
Ava Sorrentino is the first signee for Milligan University’s newly established women’s flag football program. Sorrentino signed her letter of intent Sunday at Steve Lacy Fieldhouse.
December 13, 2020
Milligan welcomes Rachel Sianez as women’s flag football head coach
Milligan University has hired Rachel Sianez to serve as head coach of its recently announced women’s flag football program. Sianez, who goes by Coach Mac in reference to her middle name, is a graduate of Bethany College in Lindsborg, Kansas, and comes most recently from Las Vegas, Nevada.
September 23, 2020
Milligan receives NFL grant to start women’s flag football
Milligan University Vice President for Athletics and Student Development Mark Fox announced Wednesday that the University has received a grant from the National Football League (NFL) which will help fund the start-up of a women’s flag football program beginning spring 2021. Milligan is one of the first National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) schools to declare their intent to participate in this emerging sport.
August 19, 2020