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a boxing matchup that promises to be a sportswriter's dream
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College basketball fans will be salivating at the mouth for this classic rivalry matchup between two of the most historic programs in the NCAA.
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Mark Davis, Newsweek, 15 Mar. 2025
Mizzou received a first-round bye for the tournament and patiently watched Wednesday night as No. 10 seed Mississippi State and No. 15 seed LSU squared off to set up the second-round matchup.
—Maddie Hartley, Kansas City Star, 13 Mar. 2025
Until then, allegations of a bad matchup will be difficult to shake.
—Bennett Durando, The Denver Post, 13 Mar. 2025
Also on tap today, an all-California matchup in an ACC Tournament.
—Steve Wiseman, Charlotte Observer, 13 Mar. 2025
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Mark Davis, Newsweek, 15 Mar. 2025
Mizzou received a first-round bye for the tournament and patiently watched Wednesday night as No. 10 seed Mississippi State and No. 15 seed LSU squared off to set up the second-round matchup.
—Maddie Hartley, Kansas City Star, 13 Mar. 2025
Until then, allegations of a bad matchup will be difficult to shake.
—Bennett Durando, The Denver Post, 13 Mar. 2025
Also on tap today, an all-California matchup in an ACC Tournament.
—Steve Wiseman, Charlotte Observer, 13 Mar. 2025
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“Matchup.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/matchup. Accessed 22 Mar. 2025.
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