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2. No. 4 Florida State vs. No. 12 Murray State . The Seminoles are one of the most elite teams in the country, having played in the shadows of No. 1 seeds Duke, Virginia and North Carolina all season long. They’ll face a mid-major led by one of the tournament’s most electric stars, Ja Morant, who dazzled with a triple-double in the Racers’ drubbing of Marquette in the first round.

FacebookTwitterGoogle+LinkedInMarch Madness: Cheerleaders, fans and mascots from 2019 NCAA tournament FullscreenPosted!A link has been posted to your Facebook feed. 6. No. 3 Purdue vs. No. 6 Villanova . Both teams aren’t as good as they were last year, when Purdue bowed out early in the Sweet 16 and ‘Nova won the national championship. But they’re both eyeing the Sweet 16 with rosters good enough to get there. Purdue’s Carsen Edwards is a gifted offensive player who’s been in a shooting slump, and ‘Nova’s key player will be Phil Booth, who had 20 points to lead all scorers in ‘a first-round win over Saint Mary’s.

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