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Davidson Puts Elite Beating on Wisconsin

Cinderella is still alive. Stephen Curry scores 33 points and outscores Wisconsin in the second half as the 10th-seed Davidson Wildcats rout the third-seeded Badgers.

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10. Davidson 73, 3. Wisconsin 56 | Midwest
The Wildcats' defense keeps plodding Wisconsin out of the interior, and Stephen Curry scores more points in the second half than the entire Badgers team to put Davidson into the Elite Eight. Details

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Small Town, Big Celebrations in Davidson

Davidson, N.C., is partying like it's 1969. The last time the Wildcats advanced this far was Lefty Driesell's 1969 regional final team. Now the small, upscale town of 9.000 is celebrating its return as the current college basketball capital of the world.

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Stephen Curry and the Davidson Wildcats have made big news of a small town.


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David(son) Beats Goliath Hoyas

This time, the little guy gets the best of the big guy. Davidson guard Stephen Curry scores 30 points and Georgetown's Roy Hibbert manages only six as the Wildcats storm back from a 16-point deficit to stun the No. 2 seed Hoyas 74-70.
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10. Davidson 74, 2. Georgetown 70 | Midwest Region
Stephen Curry scores 25 of his 30 points in the second half and Davidson neutralizes Georgetown's star center Roy Hibbert as the Wildcats storm back from a big second-half deficit. Details

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Villanova Wins Battle of Cinderellas

After No. 13 Siena and No. 12 Villanova both dealt the favorites shocking losses Friday, only one could move on to the Sweet 16. The Wildcats win the matchup of the underdogs, handing the Saints an 84-72 defeat to advance to Detroit.


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UNLV Routs Historically Awful Kent State

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This 10 was far from perfect. Kent State ties the NCAA Tournament mark for futility in a half, scoring just 10 points in the opening frame as UNLV runs all over the Golden Flashes 71-58.

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Cinderella, Back and Badder Than Ever

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Cinderella is ripped this year, even if Butler's A.J. Graves isn't.

After an uninspired first-round last year, Cinderella is back and bad enough that she might need to be screened for performance-enhancing drugs. Check out AOL's breakdown.

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Recognize the 65

The bids are out, now meet the faces and teams behind them. Get team-by-team previews of every NCAA Tournament squad from the FanHouse.
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