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BYU Rollercoaster: From Tunnel Singing Tradition to NCAA Upset

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Discover the journey of BYU students from disability awareness to a shocking NCAA loss by Duquesne. Find out how singing in tunnels and basketball upsets mix in this exciting BYU rollercoaster ride!

BYU students recently shared insights on living with disabilities in a panel discussion aimed at promoting inclusivity on campus. Meanwhile, a longstanding tradition of tunnel singing at BYU, dating back to 1989, continues to bring students together in a unique and harmonious way. However, the mood shifted dramatically for BYU basketball fans as 11-seed Duquesne pulled off a stunning upset, defeating 6-seed BYU 71-67 in the NCAA Tournament. Despite the disappointment, the BYU community remains resilient and united.

In a surprising turn of events, former President Donald Trump secured the 2024 Republican nomination, sparking discussions among BYU students about the implications for the upcoming elections. As the NCAA Tournament unfolds, the buzz surrounding BYU's performance and the unexpected loss to Duquesne continues to dominate headlines. The resilience and spirit of BYU students shine through, showcasing their ability to navigate both triumphs and challenges with grace.

The matchup between BYU and Duquesne drew attention for its intensity and unexpected outcome, marking a memorable chapter in NCAA Tournament history. Additionally, the discussion around accommodating religious observances, such as BYU's policy of not playing on Sundays, raises important questions about inclusivity and respect for diverse practices in sports. The passion and dedication of BYU supporters, from students to basketball fans, exemplify the essence of community and sportsmanship in the face of adversity.

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What BYU students living with disabilities want you to know - The ... (Universe.byu.edu)

BYU students presented a disabilities panel on March 12 to answer questions about disabilities and inform students and staff about how to be more inclusive.

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BYU tunnel singing brings students together - The Daily Universe (Universe.byu.edu)

Legend has it back in 1989 two couples on a double date decided to come to this tunnel and sing hymns. They enjoyed it so much they returned with friends ...

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Duquesne Upsets BYU Basketball in NCAA Tournament (Sports Illustrated)

A great season has come to a disappointing end for the BYU basketball program. On Thursday, 11-seed Duquesne upset 6-seed BYU 71-67. It was slow starts to ...

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March Madness: No. 11 Duquesne upsets No. 6 BYU for first ... (Yahoo Sports)

Jimmy Clark III scored seven straight points for the No. 11 Dukes in the final three minutes as they beat No. 6 BYU, 71-67. It's the first NCAA tournament win ...

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BYU basketball: What channel is BYU vs. Duquesne on? (Deseret News)

Tip: 10:40 a.m. MDT. Venue: CHI Health Center Arena in Omaha, Nebraska. TV: TruTV. Streaming: Max. Radio: 102.7 FM/1160 AM. Series: Duquesne leads 2-0.

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What BYU students think Trump's nomination means for November ... (Universe.byu.edu)

Former President Donald Trump clinched the 2024 Republican nomination and will be running for the third presidential election cycle in a row as the GOP ...

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2024 NCAA Tournament: Predictions, picks, and odds for BYU ... (Scores & Odds Hub)

The East Regional kicks off Thursday morning with the No. 6 seed BYU Cougars taking on No. 11 Duquesne. Here's how to watch.

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No. 11 Duquesne outlasts No. 6 BYU for biggest upset of March ... (CNN)

Making their first NCAA Tournament appearance since 1977, the No. 11 seed Duquesne Dukes have submitted their bid as an early Cinderella candidate after ...

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BYU doesn't have to play on Sundays. So should the NCAA better ... (Salt Lake Tribune)

Long Beach State coach Dan Monson thinks NCAA should schedule around players fasting for Ramadan, the same way the organization allows BYU to observe ...

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March Madness Roundup: No. 11 Duquesne upsets No. 6 BYU (Sportsnet.ca)

Tyson Walker scored 19 points and Michigan State coach Tom Izzo picked up his 20th win in the first round of the NCAA Tournament as his ninth-seeded ...

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March Madness: BYU falls to 11-seed Duquesne in the first round ... (Universe.byu.edu)

— BYU fell to 11-seed Duquesne in the first round of the NCAA tournament by four points. Duquesne had a game plan—to slow down BYU's offense which they did. The ...

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BYU gets shut down by Duquesne, 71-67 (ABC 4)

OMAHA, Neb. (ABC4 Sports) – The BYU basketball team surprised a lot of people with 23 wins in its first year in the tough Big 12 Conference this season.

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BYU basketball: How did Duquesne beat BYU in the NCAA ... (Deseret News)

OMAHA, Neb. — BYU's 31st appearance in the NCAA Tournament turned out to be a short one. Underdog Duquesne, a No. 11 seed, took an early nine-point lead ...

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Duquesne beats BYU 71-67 in NCAA Tournament (CBS Pittsburgh)

Dae Dae Grant scored 19 points to help No. 11 seed Duquesne keep retiring coach Keith Dambrot working a little bit longer with a 71-67 victory against ...

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No. 11 Duquesne upsets 6th-seeded BYU for 1st win in NCAA men's ... (CBC.ca)

Dae Dae Grant scored 19 points, including four clinching free throws in the final 10 seconds, and No. 11 seed Duquesne kept retiring coach Keith Dambrot ...

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Four Keys to a BYU Basketball Win Over Duquesne (Sports Illustrated)

The Cougars take on the Dukes in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.

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Dukes Outlast BYU For First NCAA Tournament Win Since 1969 (Duquesne University - Official Athletic Site)

OMAHA, NEB. – The No. 11 seeded Duquesne University men's basketball team continued its historic season with a 71-67 win over No. 6 BYU in the first round ...

March Madness: No. 11 Duquesne upsets No. 6 BYU for first ... (Yahoo Canada Sports)

Jimmy Clark III scored seven straight points for the No. 11 Dukes in the final three minutes as they beat No. 6 BYU, 71-67. It's the first NCAA tournament win ...

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Cougars fall to No. 4/6 Cowgirls, 3-2 (BYUCougars.com)

PROVO, Utah — BYU softball made a late-game push but fell short to No. 4/6 Oklahoma State, 3-2 in the first of three games at Gail Miller Field on Thursday ...

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Eye on the Y: BYUSA clubs offer distinct opportunities, BYU alumni ... (Universe.byu.edu)

Every Tuesday night, the Wilkinson Student Center hosts a variety of BYUSA clubs during its weekly Clubs Night.

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