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- ↑ "1997 Division I Men's Championship Bracket" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. p. 37. Retrieved December 22, 2012.
- ↑ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on October 15, 2014. Retrieved December 22, 2012.
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