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Buffs eliminated by Union in AAC Tournament

KINGSPORT, TN (May 3, 2007) --- After a win against Bluefield (Va.) College Thursday morning to advance in the 2007 Appalachian Athletic Conference (AAC), the Milligan College Buffs’ baseball team lost 11-1 in an elimination game versus Union (Ky.) College in Kingsport’s Hunter Wright Stadium.

The Buffs picked up a 16-7 win over Bluefield in a morning elimination game held at King College to advance to play Union.

Union jumped in front with three runs in the first inning and they added another run in the third and fifth innings to open a 5-0 lead over the Buffs.

Milligan scored their only run of the game in the sixth inning when Brandon Murphy (Johnson City, Tenn.) hit a sacrifice fly to right field, with the bases loaded, to allow Danny Bacon (St. Petersburg, Fla.) to come home.

Four more Union runs in the seventh inning with two more in the eighth inning extended their lead out to 11-1 to advance in the AAC Championship.

At the plate for the Buffs, Jonathan Ridenour (Alcoa, Tenn.) went 2-for-3 while Baker DeCamp (Miami, Fla.), Bacon and Murphy each added a hit to give Milligan five in the contest. Stephen Jarrett (Gray, Tenn.) suffered the loss after he allowed four runs, two earned, on four hits over 2 1/3 innings.

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