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Now is no time to lose

By Andy Katz
ESPN.com

Monday, March 1, 2004

The debate over whether Maryland and Florida State have a chance to dance must sound absurd to coaches at places like UTEP, Kent State, Manhattan, Eastern Washington and Boston University. While the talking heads on TV discuss the depth of the ACC and Bracketologists crunch numbers to show why a team with just six conference wins is still worthy of the NCAA Tournament, it just can't seem fair to teams who may be on the outside looking into the Dance with 13, 14 and even perfect conference recor ...

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