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Hinkle History: Mayer, Mitchell shine in legendary venue, propel Baylor into Sweet 16

Butler also stars in 76-63 victory over Wisconsin; Vital rattles rims with highlight-reel dunks
March 21, 2021
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The return of its trademark, suffocating defense propelled Baylor past Wisconsin and into the Sweet 16 Sunday, but perhaps the most fitting thing about the Bears’ 76-63 victory wasn’t how it occurred.

But rather, where it occurred.

Constructed in 1928, Hinkle Fieldhouse is the sixth-oldest in-use basketball arena in the nation.

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