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Early observations on the round of 16

By Nancy Lieberman
Special to ESPN.com

Thursday, March 25, 2004

Forty-eight games are in the books. Only 16 teams remain. And be sure to be watching when the regional semifinals open at noon ET Sunday, because Duke vs. Louisiana Tech just might be the best matchup of the Sweet 16. Some early observations from the first two rounds: Best game Duke vs. Louisiana Tech in the Mideast. Two teams of this caliber sometimes don't meet until the Final Four, so this could be a very challenging test for the top-seeded Blue Devils. Duke is healthy and deep, and Alana B ...

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