March Sadness Revisited -- 2013

March Sadness Revisited -- 2013

Michigan

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With March Madness upon us, SI.com takes a look back at how the last 31 teams were eliminated in the 2013 tournament -- and how they dealt with that disappointment -- working backward from the national title game. Def. South Dakota State 71-56 Def. VCU 78-53 Def. Kansas 87-85 Def. Florida 79-59 Def. Syracuse 61-56 Eliminated by Louisville, 82-76

Wichita State

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Def. Pittsburgh 73-55 Def. Gonzaga 76-70 Def. La Salle 72-58 Def. Ohio State 70-66

Syracuse

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Def. Montana 81-34 Def. California 66-60 Def. Indiana 62-50 Def. Marquette 55-39

Ohio State

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Def. Iona 95-70 Def. Iowa State 78-75 Def. Arizona 73-70

Duke

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Def. Albany 73-61 Def. Creighton 66-50 Def. Michigan State 71-61

Florida

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Def. Northwestern State 79-47 Def. Minnesota 78-64 Def. Florida Gulf Coast 62-50

Marquette

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Def. Davidson 59-58 Def. Butler 74-72 Def. Miami 71-61

Florida Gulf Coast

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Def. Georgetown 78-68 Def. San Diego State 81-71

Indiana

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Def. James Madison 83-62 Def. Temple 58-52

Kansas

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Def. Western Kentucky 64-57 Def. North Carolina 70-58

La Salle

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Def. Kansas State 63-61 Def. Mississippi 76-74

Michigan State

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Def. Valparaiso 65-54 Def. Memphis 70-48

Oregon

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Def. Oklahoma State 68-56 Def. Saint Louis 74-57

Arizona

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Def. Belmont 81-64 Def. Harvard 74-51

Miami

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Def. Pacific 78-49

North Carolina

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def. Villanova 78-71

Illinois

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Def. Colorado 57-49

Gonzaga

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Def. Southern 64-58

VCU

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def. Akron 88-42

Butler

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Def. Bucknell 68-56

Temple

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Def. North Carolina State 76-72

Memphis

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Def. Saint Mary's 54-52

Ole Miss

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Def. Wisconsiin 57-46

San Diego State

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Def. Oklahoma 70-55

Colorado State

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Def. Missouri 84-72

Creighton

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Def. Cincinnati 67-63

California

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Def. UNLV 64-61

Minnesota

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Def. UCLA 83-63

Iowa State

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Def. Notre Dame 76-58

St. Louis

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Def. New Mexico State 64-44

Harvard

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Def. New Mexico 68-62