On Thursday, March 9th, Milos Dugalic was named to the Reese’s Division III College All-Star Game!

Thanks to the help of fan votes, Dugalic received 242,265 votes to send him to the All-Star game in Fort Wayne, Ind. at the Allen County War Memorial Coliseum on Saturday, March 18th.

Dugalic, who received 44% of the vote, was in a close battle with Isaiah Geathers of Lehman College who garnered 218,817 votes (39%). According to D3hoops.com both Dugalic and Geathers received “more votes individually than had ever been cast in total in any given year”. Both will be joining the 18 at-large selections that were made nationally. 

“I’m super excited and it’s a privilege to be able to play at the All-Star game. Thank you to everyone who took the time to vote for me!” stated Milos Dugalic. 

When asked about Dugalic being named to the Reese’s Division III All-Star Game, the Scarlet Hawks men’s basketball coach had the following to say: “I am just grateful for Milos to be given this opportunity to participate in the DIII All-Star game and represent Illinois Tech and the Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference (NACC) as a whole! Milos is a wonderful person and player who has worked extremely hard throughout his time here at Illinois Tech. I know it means a lot to him, our team, and our university to be given this opportunity. I want to thank everyone who supported Milos by spreading the word and voting! It’s just remarkable to see the love and support for Milos and our basketball program. I know he will do great and make us all very proud!” 

On behalf of Milos, Illinois Tech Athletics would like to thank everyone who participated in the voting for Milos, as well as the many individuals who helped promote this story. This could have not been done without you.