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Western Kentucky Surprises At NCAA Tournament

by Joe Corcoran, NPR
March 14, 2012

They're called the Hilltoppers. They're from Western Kentucky University. And they're the only men's basketball team with a losing record in the NCAA tournament. But they're still playing and enjoying their new notoriety. Are they this year's "Cinderella?"

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  • All Things Considered, March 14, 2012
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