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No underdogs, but still some folks to cheer for in Sweet 16

Oklahoma guard Buddy Hield (24) goes up for a basket against VCU in the second half during a second-round men's college basketball game in the NCAA Tournament in Oklahoma City, Sunday, March 20, 2016. Oklahoma won 85-81. (AP Photo/Alonzo Adams)
Oklahoma guard Buddy Hield (24) goes up for a basket against VCU in the second half during a second-round men's college basketball game in the NCAA Tournament in Oklahoma City, Sunday, March 20, 2016. Oklahoma won 85-81. (AP Photo/Alonzo Adams)

By Associated Press 6 min read

VCU: Vanquished.

Yale: Back to class.

Hawaii: Said Aloha.

Stephen F. Austin: History.

Looking for that only-in-March underdog to cheer for in the Sweet 16? Not gonna find them.