Men's Basketball Banquet Set For May 6April 19, 2006 MILWAUKEE - The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee will hold its 2006 Men's Basketball Banquet May 6 at the Hilton Milwaukee City Center. The cost of the banquet is $35, and the general public is invited to attend. The banquet includes dinner and a full program, including a highlight video, recognition of the team's seven seniors and the presentation of the David O. Nicholas Family Men's Basketball Scholarship to one of the returning Panther players. Reservations can be made by contacting Deidre Merritt at 414-229-5158 or by emailing to deidrem@uwm.edu. Those interested can also sponsor a student-athlete for dinner and can include that in their payment. This past season, the Panthers claimed their third-straight Horizon League regular season title and advanced to the NCAA Tournament for the third time in school history. In the tourney, UWM knocked off Oklahoma in the first round before falling to eventual national champion Florida in round two.
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