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Article: Texas brings a seasoned team against LSU's work in progress.
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- The Dallas Morning News (Dallas, TX)
- Article date:
- March 24, 2006
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Byline: Kevin B. Blackistone
ATLANTA _ Kenton Paulino said he couldn't believe what he'd done. Just a week earlier, Darrel Mitchell said he couldn't explain having done the same thing.
What each point guard had done was hit a three-point shot just before the buzzer to keep their respective teams playing another day in college basketball's crazy one-loss-and-done championship tournament.
That is how Paulino's Longhorns and Mitchell's Tigers have come as far as they have, to meet on Saturday in the Georgia Dome with the winner earning a trip to next weekend's Final Four.
It will be as if destiny is squaring off against itself.
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