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Postseason Power Rankings: Sweet 16 version

By Mark Schlabach

Wednesday, March 25, 2009

Throw out the seedings. The 2009 NCAA tournament is down to 16 teams. And from where I stand, as many as eight schools have a legit shot at cutting down the nets in Detroit. Who's playing the best heading into the Sweet 16? Let's rank them 1 to 16 before the festivities begin again Thursday in Boston and Glendale, Ariz. 1. North Carolina The Tar Heels struggled to pull away from LSU in their second-round game, but point guard Ty Lawson more than answered questions about his lingering toe inj ...

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