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NCAA Tournament: Colorado State Draws First Blood...Literally

by Mike Rutherford
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We may not have our first final of the NCAA Tournament, but we have our first blood. Murray State’s Donte Poole took a nasty elbow to the face from Colorado State’s Wes Eikmeier that sent him to the sidelines.

Poole has not returned.

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No foul was called on the play.

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