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So, after paying my respects to an extremely talented VCU team in last weeks post, they failed to continue their cinderella run, in favor of Butler. And this week, I will apologize again, this time to the only other team playing tonight, the Connecticut Huskies. Earlier in the season, I marveled critically over Connecticut's inhuman jump in national rankings, from unranked to 7. This was just after their phenomenal win in the Maui Invitational, and the subsequent national exposure of Kemba Walker . Fastforward to now, and Walker has exceeded expectations, averaging well over 20 points per game and leading Connecticut to a 3 seed in the NCAA Tournament. And other than freshman sensation Jeremy Lamb , the Huskies are very thin, yet that hasn't stopped them from winning a miraculous 12 tournament games this year. And tonight, the Huskies hope to close the season on the best possible note, with a National Championship. They'll face a foe familiar to the championship in Butl...

As promised this post will not discuss football, and instead I will delve into the world of college basketball. Furthermore, I will be posting two basketball posts tonight, in an attempt to balance the variety of my posts. Judging by the title of this post it may seem as if I will be writing a post about women's basketball, but for anyone who thought I would write about women's sports, you are sadly mistaken. My only women's sports comment would be this: Congratulations to the Stanford women's basketball team for beating Connecticut, and suspending the flow of horrendously all-to-frequent women's basketball comments on ESPN. And now no more comments of that nature for tonight. Switching over to the men's side of Connecticut basketball, they deserve praise for their very successful season thus far. After starting the season unranked, and with no votes in the USA Today polls , the Huskies leaped to an outstanding No. 9 in the very same poll in week 4. So what ...