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Auburn and senior forward Johni Broome are the No. 1 overall seed in this year’s NCAA Tournament. Photo: Matthew Maxey/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images via Getty Images

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You shouldn’t stress about filling out your office bracket this week, as one of the best things about March Madness is that previous knowledge of the sport is not necessarily correlated with success.

Why it matters: It probably doesn’t! Nobody has ever filled out a perfect bracket.

Yes, but: In the women’s NCAA Tournament, there a fewer upsets than in the men’s, so the margins for error on your bracket are lower.

The bottom line: If you’re serious about winning your office pool this year, we’ve compiled a few general tips to follow.