University of Massachusets Athletics
UMass Post Game Notes
March 18, 2008 | Men's Basketball
March 18, 2008
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UMass won an NIT game for the second year in a row, marking the first time UMass has won NIT games in back-to-back seasons ever. The last time UMass won back-to-back postseason games came in the 1994-95 and 1995-96 season when they won games in the NCAA Tournament.
UMass won its 22nd game of the season, the eighth-most in school history.
Dante Milligan had a career-high 24 points. He scored in double-figures for the 11th time this season with 24. He had 10 in the first half alone.
Milligan had a career-best seven blocked shots. He had five on four previous occasions.
Gary Forbes continued his run of 36 games in a row in double-figures as he scored 19. He has reached 11 points or more in every game this season.
Etienne Brower had double-figure rebounds for the fifth time this season and eighth this season with 12.