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NCAA March Madness 2013: Sweet Sixteen Match-ups, Printable Brackets, Predictions, TV Schedule
The Northern Virginia area has lost its teams, but the basketball games continue.
Filling out your March Madness brackets? Then you already know this: No teams from our area have made it to the Sweet Sixteen bracket.
The once lowly Florida Gulf Coast University became 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
The March Madness continues on Thursday, and while no Virginia teams have made it to the Big Dance, that won't stop these Burke venues from showing the games:
- Grevey's Restaurant and Sports Bar
- Kilroy's Restaurant
- Little Italy
- Olympia Sports Bar & Grill
- The Cue Club
- Glory Days Grill
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