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Talkin' High Point University's journey to NCAA tournament, NC State's ousted coach Kevin Keatts

Talkin' High Point University's journey to NCAA tournament, NC State's ousted coach Kevin Keatts

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HIGH POINT, N.C. (WGHP) — Pull up a chair, because we are '' live at FOX8 at 2:30 p.m. on Tuesday, March 11!
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