Virginia beats Texas Tech in OT to win national title

TuelekZa/iStock(MINNEAPOLIS) — Virginia fans were partying in Minnesota Monday night following the Cavaliers’ first men’s basketball national title in school history.

Virginia, the No. 1 seed, defeated No. 3 seed Texas Tech 85-77 in overtime to win the NCAA men’s basketball championship.

The final was held at the U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis.

The University of Virginia will hold a homecoming rally when the team returns on Tuesday. A larger celebration will be held at Scott Stadium in Charlottesville on Saturday.

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