No. 14 seed Mercer pulled the upset of the NCAA men's college basketball tournament so far by knocking off No. 3 seed Duke. I had never heard of Mercer before (it's in Georgia) but the Bears certainly are a good-looking bunch. Kevin Canevari's post-game Nae Nae dance is going viral.
These guys are more otters than Bears, if you catch my drift.
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