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MUBB-NC State Live Updates: Golden Eagles face Wolfpack in first Sweet 16 game since 2013

DALLAS — Marquette men’s basketball is playing its first Sweet 16 game in 11 years.

The Golden Eagles can keep their March Madness run alive when they face 11th seeded NC State Friday night at the American Airlines Center.

Marquette’s “Big Three” of Kam Jones, Oso Ighodaro and Tyler Kolek are looking to lead the program to its first Elite Eight appearance since 2013. The Wolfpack are led by 6-foot-9 big man DJ Burns Jr. and graduate guard DJ Horne.

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