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South Region Breakdown: Is an Arizona–Tennessee Rematch on the Horizon?

March Madness is upon us, and the release of Sunday’s 2022 men’s NCAA tournament field of 68 means it’s time to start analyzing seedings, matchups and potential Cinderellas. 

Over in the South Region, Arizona leads the way in the program’s first Big Dance appearance since 2018. Its challengers, though, include always-dangerous Villanova, a surging Tennessee team and Illinois. So with the path to the Final Four set, we’re sizing up the players, teams and games to watch in each region.

Who will make it out of San Antonio and punch a ticket to New Orleans? Here’s our South Region preview and prediction

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