"NCAA Replaces Official Mid-Game Over Background Conflict"
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An official was replaced at halftime during an NCAA Tournament game due to a "background conflict" that was discovered, with no specific details provided. Tommi Paris was replaced by Angelica Suffren during the first-round game between Chattanooga and NC State, and the NCAA stated that Paris had a conflict that would have prevented her from working the assigned game if known. N.C. State went on to win the game 64-45, and will face Tennessee in the next round.
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