MILLIGAN COLLEGE, TN (April 29, 2007) --- The 2007 Appalachian Athletic Conference (AAC) Softball Championship’s bracket has been announced and Milligan College enters as the No. 4 seed after their 8-6 conference record this season. The Lady Buffs tied for fourth with Tennessee Wesleyan College and the two will play each other in the first round on Wednesday, May 2.

The Milligan, Tennessee Wesleyan contest is scheduled for 1 p.m. at Whitetop Creek Park in Bristol, Tenn., site for the entire 2007 AAC Softball Championship.

In their earlier meeting, Milligan split a doubleheader with Tennessee Wesleyan at Anglin Field. The Lady Buffs won the first game 4-1, but lost the second contest 1-0 on April 19.

Milligan and Tennessee Wesleyan will be the third of four first-round games on Wednesday in Bristol. The first round begins when regular season co-champion UVA-Wise faces No. 8 seed Bluefield (Va.) College at 9 a.m. No. 3 Virginia Intermont College and No. 6 Montreat (N.C.) College plays at 11 a.m. followed by the Milligan, Tennessee Wesleyan game at 1. The final first-round match up is between No. 2 seed Union (Ky.) College, co-AAC regular-season champs, and King (Tenn.) College, the No. 7 seed, at 3 p.m. The four winners of the first round games will play semifinal contest later in the evening at 5 and 7 p.m.