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(1) PITT VS. (16) EAST TENNESSEE STATE2:55 PM ET, March 20, 2009University of Dayton Arena, Dayton, OHCBS NICKNAME: BuccaneersLOCATION: Johnston City, TennesseeENROLLMENT: 12,600COACH: Murry Bartow (12 seasons, 6th at East Tennessee State), career record 221-154 (118-71 at East Tennessee State)RECORD: 23-10, 14-6 ATLANTIC SUNRPI: 121TOP RPI WIN: vs. Belmont (#126) twiceTOP RPI LOSS: vs. Temple (#30) 79-65LEADING SCORER: F Kevin Tiggs, 21.5 PPGLEADING REBOUNDER: G Mike Smith, 7.7 RPGNOTABLE ALUMNI: County singer Kenny Chesney, Falcons Coach Mike Smith, Actor Timothy Busfield ("Thirtysomething").NOTES: "Twenty years ago as a No. 16 seed in Nashville, the Buccaneers had No. 1-seeded Oklahoma on the ropes before losing 72-71 in the Southeast Regional. Two years later as a No. 10 seed, ETSU lost a three-point heartbreaker to Iowa. But in 1992, the 14th-seeded Buccaneers finally finished one off with an 87-80 win over No. 3 seed Arizona, cementing them as upset specialists....
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