Patriot League basketball

Patriot League basketball

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  Top-seeded Louisville stays above the upset fray

  No matter where he's coaching or who his team is facing, Rick Pitino has never liked playing the first game of the NCAA tournament as a top seed. 

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  Smith's double-double leads Butler to 68-56 win

  The cast of characters has changed. Butler's character has not. Rotnei Clarke scored 11 of his 17 points in the last 8:44, Andrew Smith had a ... 

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  Mindful of Lehigh loss, Duke won't overlook Albany

  Duke won't get caught looking ahead in this NCAA tournament. Nobody's talking about a possible matchup with Michigan State, or a rematch with ...