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This UNC-Providence pep band dance-off is March Madness at its best
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This UNC-Providence pep band dance-off is March Madness at its best

Published Mar. 20, 2016 1:56 p.m. ET

They don't call it the Big Dance for nothing. 

While the University of North Carolina and Providence basketball teams were battling it out on the court for a spot in the NCAA Tournament's Sweet 16 Saturday night, the Tar Heels and Friars pep bands were embroiled in an epic dance-off on the sidelines at halftime that was equally (if not more) thrilling. 

Both sides were in it to win it. Check out this rhythmic action:

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While the one-seed UNC men's basketball team may have bested nine-seed Providence 85-66 to move on in the NCAA Tournament, the jury's still out on which team won this dance bracket. Providence has more synchronized movement, but UNC appears to have more heart:

Judge for yourself which team comes out on top:

Not everything about pep bands in this tourney is March sadness

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