Skip navigation
Favorites
Sign up to follow your favorites on all your devices.
Sign up

VIDEO: Watch UMBC advance their name on the bracket after beating Virginia

NCAA Basketball Tournament - First Round - Charlotte

CHARLOTTE, NC - MARCH 16: Jairus Lyles #10 of the UMBC Retrievers looks for a foul call against the Virginia Cavaliers during the first round of the 2018 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament at Spectrum Center on March 16, 2018 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images)

Getty Images

The new tradition -- which is incredible, by the way -- in the NCAA tournament this season is for each team to be able to advance their name on their section of the bracket after a win.

No. 16 seed UMBC knocked off No. 1 seed Virginia on Friday night.

Here is the (awesome) video of the Retrievers putting themselves into the second round of the tournament, the first No. 16 seed to ever do that: