Tournament Information

MILLIGAN COLLEGE, TN (April 29, 2007) --- After Saturday afternoon’s final Appalachian Athletic Conference (AAC) doubleheaders, the Milligan College Buffs finished tied for second in the conference standings but lost the tiebreaker with Montreat (N.C.) College to end up with the No. 3 seed for the upcoming 2007 AAC Baseball Championship. The AAC Baseball Championship will be played at Kingsport’s Hunter Wright Stadium with the first round scheduled to begin on Wednesday, May 2.

The Buffs ended the regular season with a split at Union (Ky.) College on Saturday to finish the conference schedule with a 12-6 conference mark tied with Montreat. Tennessee Wesleyan College captured the regular season championship with their perfect 16-0 record.

Milligan’s (24-23) first-round opponent will be sixth-seeded King (Tenn.) College (30-16, 10-8 AAC). The Milligan/King contest is scheduled for 12:30 p.m. Milligan swept the AAC doubleheader against King on March 18 in Bristol. The Buffs won a pair of one-run contest, 3-2 and 2-1.

The first round begins Wednesday with a 9 a.m. contest between No. 4 seed UVA-Wise and No. 5 seed Union. At 4 p.m., Montreat faces No. 7 seed Bluefield (Va.) College after the Milligan/King game. The last game of the day features Tennessee Wesleyan against No. 8 seed Bryan (Tenn.) College at 7:30 p.m.