Watch: Villanova Celebrates South Regional Championship
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Villanova is headed to the Final Four for the first time since 2009 and just the third time in the last 31 years.
????: #Elite8 #FinalFour #MarchMadness #LetsMarchNova???? pic.twitter.com/6uNwkiwZe3
— Villanova MBB (@NovaMBB) March 27, 2016
Villanova impressively defeated the No. 1 ranked Kansas Jayhawks on Saturday night 64-59 to win the South Regional Championship in Louisville. Next, they head to Houston, Texas to take on Buddy Hield and the Oklahoma Sooners Saturday at 6:09 p.m.
Celebration recap
Relive last night's post-game celebration! #FinalFour #LetsMarchNova https://t.co/vfpejZR8qR
— Villanova MBB (@NovaMBB) March 27, 2016
Jay Wright gets water poured on him
Inside the winning locker room! All smiles! Houston bound for the #FinalFour #LetsMarchNova pic.twitter.com/aiPFLbtudd
— Villanova MBB (@NovaMBB) March 27, 2016
Redshirt freshman Mikal Bridges played a key role in Saturday's win
Two big steals from Mikal Bridges helped the 'Cats finish off Kansas last night. Check out his post-game interview! https://t.co/77gHyPhKyc
— Villanova MBB (@NovaMBB) March 28, 2016
Arch!
#TheArch talks about the mental toughness the Wildcats showed in last night's victory! #LetsMarchNova #NovaNation https://t.co/EhwnSHcZWH
— Villanova MBB (@NovaMBB) March 27, 2016
Group photo
#FinalFour Squad! #LetsMarchNova pic.twitter.com/8oludCCg1O
— Villanova MBB (@NovaMBB) March 27, 2016
Winning selfie!#FinalFour #LetsMarchNova #NovaNation pic.twitter.com/JtpXtOJS8z
— Villanova MBB (@NovaMBB) March 27, 2016