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NCAA March Madness 2013: Sweet Sixteen Match-ups, Printable Brackets, Predictions, Television Schedule
No teams from our region to root for but plenty of places to watch.
If you're doing your March Madness brackets, you already know this: No teams from our area have made it to the Sweet Sixteen bracket.
The once lowly Florida Gulf Coast Universitybecame the first No. 15-seed in NCAA Tournament history to make it to the Sweet Sixteen, and La Salle made it for the first time since 1955.
Yes, that's those Florida Gulfers -- The Eagles -- the team that dumped Georgetown uncerimoniously on Friday. And VCU? Knocked out, too.
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Vegas oddsmakers still have Louisville favored to win the NCAA tournament. Your Sweet Sixteen:
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Louisville v. Oregon
Kansas . Michigan
Florida v. Florida Gulf Coast
Indiana v. Syracuse
Marquette v. Miam
Michigan State v. Duke
Witchita State v. La Salle
Arizona v. Ohio State
Want to get out to watch the games? Here are some great places around town:
- Buffalo Wing University
- Greene Turtle:
- Auld Shebeen
- Hard Times Cafe
- Primetime
- Fast Eddie's
- Patriots Pub and Grill
- Captain Pells
- Hooters
- PJ Skidoos
- Red Hot & Blue
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