What a night and morning it’s been in Charlottesville and Minneapolis for Wahoo die-hards.
Late on Monday and well into Tuesday, Virginia fans — many of whom were cheering the team on at John Paul Jones Arena at a watch party — celebrated the Cavaliers’ first men’s basketball national title after the Hoos defeated Texas Tech in overtime in a thriller. They went nuts at the Final Four site in Minnesota and back home, a victory doubly sweet for die-hards after last year’s shocking disappointment of losing an opening round game to No. 16 seeded UMBC.
Here’s a roundup of fan reaction around the country:
