Milligan's 3-point play sparks Northport to AA title
Photo credit: Kathleen Malone-Van Dyke | Northport's Michael Milligan Jr. sinks a layup as Baldwin's Eric Mack defends in the Long Island boys basketball Class AA final at the David S. Mack Arena. (Mar. 9, 2013)
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Twice during the game, Mike Milligan tried to dunk over Eric Mack. Twice Baldwin's 6-3 center rejected the attempt.
So when Milligan caught a perfect dump-down pass from Matt Smith with Northport trailing by two in the final minute, the Tigers' 6-5 wing wasn't looking for style points. He was looking for sure points.
Sure enough, Milligan banked home the basket, drew a foul from Mack...
