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Wallingford among nation's elite

MILLIGAN COLLEGE, TENN. (May 9, 2008) Milligan College men's basketball Head Coach Tony Wallingford has a long and illustrious career resulting in many conference, regional and national honors and awards. Wallingford now stands 14th on the National Intercollegiate Athletics Association Winningest Active Coaches honor roll.

Coach Wallingford is in his 25th year as a collegiate head coach and 20th season at the helm of the Milligan basketball program. He is Milligan's All-Time winningest coach with 541 wins in 25 seasons.

Wallingford is a four-time Appalachian Athletic Conference (AAC) Coach of the Year and has led the Buffs to seven conference titles and two NAIA National Tournament appearances, including one "Sweet Sixteen" appearance. Wallingford's Milligan teams have compiled twelve 20-plus win seasons. Wallingford's seven conference championships rank him #1 among all AAC coaches. During his tenure, the men's basketball team has been ranked among the NAIA's top 25 six times.

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D-B's hardy signs with Milligan

KINGSPORT, TENN. (Apr. 28, 2008) Marshall Hardy, a 6-foot-5 standout forward from Dobyns-Bennett High School, has signed a letter of intent to attend Milligan College and play basketball for the Buffs.  Milligan head basketball coach Tony Wallingford made the announcement.

Hardy helped lead Dobyns-Bennett to an impressive 30-5 record and a trip to the TSSAA State Tournament this past season. As a senior, he was selected to the All-Region team and was an All-Conference selection. Hardy was the Indians' top rebounder and led the team in free throw percentage. This past season Hardy was selected by local media on three occasions as their “player of the game.”

Hardy joins a Milligan program that is coming off back to back 20-win seasons. Wallingford is happy to have Hardy join the Buffs. 


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