The near-eternal question WRT the tourney was finally answered after over 
30 years late last night, as #16 seed Maryland-Baltimore County, the 
Retrievers from the America East Conference, trounced a suddenly-sputtering 
Virginia side by 20, crushing millions who'd had the Cavaliers taking the 
trophy... ESPN 
<http://www.espn.com/blog/collegebasketballnation/post/_/id/121935/umbc-does-the-unthinkable-becoming-the-first-16-seed-to-beat-a-no-1-seed>
 
(link)

The statmeisters at FiveThirtyEight didn't even have this UMBC bunch as the 
most likely to do the deed... that would have been the nearby Penn Quakers 
<https://fivethirtyeight.com/features/penn-is-historys-best-16-seed-can-it-pull-off-the-ncaa-tournaments-greatest-upset/>
 
in Philly (link)

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