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Bradley facing maverick program at UT Arlington

  • Texas-Arlington's Kevin Hervey, left, reacts to a 73-68 NCAA college basketball game win as Ohio State's Jae'Sean Tate looks on in Columbus, Ohio, Friday, Nov. 20, 2015.
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    ARLINGTON, Texas — UT Arlington has come a long way as a basketball school since that day 14 years ago when the Mavericks upset Jim Molinari’s Bradley Braves at Carver Arena.
    The 61-60 home loss to a little-known school from the Southland Conference was a touch point in the chain of events that led to Molinari’s firing at the end of that season.