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          Behind the wholesale changes in Bracketology No. 1 seeds

          Defending national champ Virginia has risen to the top line in the latest Bracketology update. Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports
          • Joe Lunardi, Senior Writer, ESPN.comDec 2, 2019, 01:00 PM
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