UMBC Electrifies the NCAA Tournament With Historic Upset

UMBC makes history with an unforgettable upset over Virginia, become the first 16-seed to vanquish a 1-seed. 

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March 17, 2018
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K.J. Maura and teammate Jourdan Grant celebrate their 74-54 victory over the Virginia Cavaliers.

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Senior guard Jourdan Grant celebrates last night's historic win against No. 1 seed Virginia.

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Jourdan Grant and Arkel Lamar celebrate last night's victory.

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UMBC teammates celebrate with forward Joe Sherburne.

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UMBC celebrate an emphatic win against Virginia.

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Jairus Lyles scores for UMBC.

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Arkel Lamar goes for the block in last night's victory against Virginia.

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K.J Maura during last night's UMBC 75-54 victory against Virginia.

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K.J Maura with the steal during last night's emphatic win for UMBC.

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UMBC and Viriginia from last night's historic matchup.

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UMBC's Arkel Lamar playing tough defense on guard Devon Hall.

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Jairus Lyles.

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K.J Maura scores for UMBC in last night's win against Virginia.

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K.J Maura.

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Jairus Lyles.

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Jairus Lyles scores against Virginia.

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Jairus Lyles to the hoop.

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K.J Maura probing the Virginia defense.

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Jairus Lyles, surrounded by Virginia, scores against the Cavaliers.

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K.J Maura, UMBC's tiny giant killer.

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Arkel Lamar drives to the basket during last night's win.

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Arkel Lamar enjoying UMBC's historic upset.

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