4B SPORTS
THE UNIVERSITY BABY KANSAN
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 2008
Memphis is far and away the best team in the nation this season and it would be a shame if it gets knocked off before the Final Four. North Carolina hasn't looked great all year and that's a good thing because it means it will peak at the right time.
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Stanford benefits from a weak bracket and a Kansas team bound to lose in the Elite Eight. Forget about last season's tournament, it was an anomaly. A seed higher than a two will make the final four in 2008 and that team will be Louisville.
ment. My colleagues don't have faith in the Vols, but I'm imagining dual Final Four appearances for Tennessee's basketball programs. Not as sure about Kansas as earlier in the season but if this isn't our year, when will our year ever be?
Yeah, yeah, they haven't lost, but I just don't believe Memphis has been challenged to play to UCLA's level. The Huskies have come on incredibly strong, winning 10 straight, and may ride the momentum through the tourna-
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