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NCAA tournament, Day 6

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Duke’s Josh Hairston (l.) takes a bite out of Amile Jefferson’s jersey. And the Blue Devils took a chunk out of Creighton in a rough-and-tumble win. Getty Images
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Creighton’s Avery Dingman (l.) and Duke’s Seth Curry wrestle for a loose ball. It was that kind of game, won by the Blue Devils. AP
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Illinois’ Brandon Paul reacts as he walks off the court after his team fell to Miami. AP
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Spread love the Hurricane way. Miami forward Julian Gamble (L) and guard Shane Larkin embrace after their win over Illinois. REUTERS
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Can’t blame La Salle players for celebrating. The Explorers haven’t been this far in the tournament since 1955. REUTERS
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Indiana guard Victor Oladipo plays above the rim. He’s so fun to watch. And you’ll be able to see more of him in the Sweet 16 after the Hoosiers beat Temple. AP
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They did it again. The loosest team in the draw, Florida Gulf Coast, became the first No. 15 seed to ever advance to the Sweet 16. The Eagles are soaring. AP
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A master Craftsman. Aaron Craft’s last-second 3-pointer gave Ohio State a thrilling win over Iowa State. Getty Images
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New Jersey’s Mike Rosario was a bonafide star for Florida on Sunday. His high school coach, the legendary Bob Hurley of St. Anthony, is surely proud. Getty Images
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Well, this is awkward. Kansas center Jeff Withey went crashing into the photographers during his team’s win over North Carolina. AP
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The bird is the word, indeed. Florida Gulf Coast’s mascot gets busy celebrating with one of the Eagles’ cheerleaders after the shocking win over San Diego State. Getty Images
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We’ll miss you, Marshall. College hoops bad boy Marshall Henderson’s tournament came to an end Sunday when Ole Miss fell to La Salle. AP
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They believe they can fly. Kansas’ bench celebrates the Jayhawks’ comeback win over North Carolina and former Kansas coach Roy Williams. AP
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Florida’s win over Minnesota was actually easier than it looked in this picture, where Mike Rosario (r.) of the Gators battles for a loose ball with Minnesota’s Elliott Eliason. Getty Images
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It was hugs all around after Ohio State beat Iowa State to earn a trip to the Sweet 16. Getty Images