A former DCHS Tiger baseball standout got some playing time in the National Christian College Athletic Association World Series held last week in Mason, Ohio.
Sam McMillen is a pitcher for the Hiwassee, College Tigers.
The Southwestern Christian University Eagles opened pool play of the World Series with a 10-0 victory over Hiwassee last Wednesday. Down 6 to 0 after four innings, McMillen was called to the mound for Hiwassee and pitched five innings. He gave up four runs, two earned, on six hits. He struck out one and walked two. That was McMillen’s only appearance in the World Series.
Hiwassee lost to Emmanuel, Georgia 11 to 4 before beating Oakland City, Indiana 8 to 1 on Thursday. Hiwassee was eliminated by Bethesda, California 4 to 0 on Friday.
The Oklahoma Baptist University Bison went on to repeat as NCCAA Baseball National Champions with a 7 to 6 win over Campbellsville University, Kentucky on Saturday.
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