AMHERST, Mass., March 18 (UPI) -- Dante Milligan had 24 points Tuesday, helping Massachusetts score an 80-60 victory over Stephen F. Austin in the first round of the NIT.
Gary Forbes added 19 points for Massachusetts (22-10), which will meet either Florida State or Akron in the next round.
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Josh Alexander had 21 points for Stephen F. Austin (26-6).
The Minutemen have now won an NIT game in back-to-back seasons for the first time.