Milligan College, Tenn. (Sept. 29, 2012) --- The Milligan College women's soccer team celebrated senior day with a 1-0 victory over Union College on Saturday afternoon at Anglin Field.
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  The Buffaloes struck quickly as senior
Jacklyn Orange (Bagdad, Ky.) knocked in a rebound in the game's second minute to give Milligan an early 1-0 lead. Milligan continued to push the ball up the field and saw chances from
Taylor Speciale (Evansville, Ind.) and
Lauren Brewer (Knoxville, Tenn.) go wide as the Buffaloes took a 1-0 lead into the locker room.
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  In the second half, the Milligan defense held off the Lady Bulldogs attempts to even the score as the Buffaloes preserved the victory.
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  Defensively,
Lauren McInturff (Kingsport, Tenn.) recorded five saves.
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  With the win, Milligan improves to 6-4-1 overall and 3-1-1 in conference play.
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  Milligan returns to action on Saturday, Oct. 6, when they travel to Tennessee Wesleyan. Match time in Athens, Tenn., is slated for 1 p.m.