Caroline Newman

A huge Scott Stadium crowd welcomed the 2019 NCAA Tournament National Champions with thunderous applause, as UVA’s men’s basketball program celebrated its first national title in historic fashion.

First-year students road-tripping for the story of a lifetime; youth basketball players coached by Ty Jerome’s dad; UVA employees who are officially good luck; and a proud alum and parent taking it all in. Here’s their view of UVA’s historic title.

The UVA men’s basketball team brought home the national title with a thrilling overtime victory, and Hoos everywhere could not contain their joy.