gone including north carolina, michigan state, who both lost yesterday. xavier, meanwhile, becoming the second one seed to go down in the tournament. florida state down by 9, 5:30 to go in this game. they went on an 18-4 run to close it out. the seminoles just storming back to win the game, 75-70. the party was on, on the court, after the win, and in the locker room afterwards. florida state will move on to the sweet 16 for first time since 2011. umbc, the university of maryland baltimore county, became first 16 seed ever to knock off a one seed on friday beating virginia. their cinderella run coming to an end last night at the hands of kansas state. the players getting a standing ovation as they left the floor, sharing hugs with each other and the coach. and the twitter account, it was fun, y all, k-state may have won, but we hope to have won your hearts. nevada meanwhile had the comeback of the tournament. the wolf pack down by 22 to
i know tonight s game didn t go exactly the way you would have wanted against k-state, but here is the response you put up on twitter. let s take a look at this. you said well, it was fun, y all. k-state may have won, 50-43, but we hope to have won your hearts. let s look back at the game that really put umbc on the map, beating virginia. what a game that was. zack, on twitter you were sort of tearing it up yourself. thousands of people caught on to what you were saying. tell us what that was like last friday night live tweeting to supporters, to doubters and everyone else in the middle. it was a bit odd because that s what i do for normal games. i guess more people were tuning in that time. so normally during a game you tweet. the women s lacrosse game, a baseball game, a softball game, something like that. you do that. and maybe get one or two responses. it just so happened that we re playing the number one team in the country. and as the game went on, people were trying find out.