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The impossible dream became even more impossible Friday night. Or, more accurately, it became reality.
The extraordinary Saint Peter’s Peacocks became the first 15th seed in NCAA tournament history to reach the Elite Eight, stunning Purdue, 67-64, inside Wells Fargo Arena. Given that the last time the Philadelphia 76ers won an NBA championship came in 1983 – and on the road – it is probably fair to say the 26-year-old building has never seen a night like this one.
Saint Peter’s has now defeated Kentucky, Murray State and Purdue – not bad for a tiny school in Jersey City that had never won an NCAA tournament game until eight days ago.
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SOURCE: Stamford Advocate | John Feinstein , The Washington Post
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