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Can the Colonial sustain its success?

By Dana O'Neil
Special to ESPN.com

Monday, September 10, 2007

Drexel becomes CAA status symbolAndy Lyons/Getty ImagesJim Larranaga and George Mason's Final Four run put the Colonial on the map. Virginia Commonwealth's upset of Duke in the first round of the NCAA Tournament wasn't the best thing that happened to the Colonial Athletic Association last season. No, the best thing that happened to the CAA was that Drexel was left out. A year after George Mason stunned the college basketball hierarchy by making the Final Four, the Dragons became the cause ...

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