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Sunday, March 11, 2007
'Saders head to Cowtown; BU snubbed
They say Columbus ie beautiful in the spring. Holy Cross is about to find out.

With the hometown Buckeyes down in Lexington as a Number One seed in the South, The Crusaders will try to paint Crimson Columbus purple. The Crusaders drew a number 13 seed and a Friday first round date with fourth-seeded Southern Illinois. The winner gets a Sunday meeting with the winner of the other West Regional pairing at Nationwide Arena in Columbus -- No. 5 Virginia Tech or No. 12 Illinois.

Southern Illinois (27-6) is ranked No. 15 in the latest coaches poll, after losing to Creighton in the Missouri Valley Conference final.

Here are the full brackets in a convenient, printable pdf file.

In related news, Bucknell did not get an invite from the NIT, meaning the collegiate careers of Chris McNaughton, Abe Badmus and Donald Brown are over.

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