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NCAA Tournament 2016: Virginia reacts to being announced as #1 seed in Midwest region

Second top seed for UVa in three years

Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY Sports

The Virginia Cavaliers men's basketball team celebrated their being named a #1 seed in the NCAA Tournament on Sunday evening.

The Hoos finished with a 9-3 record against the RPI top 50. Much of the Twitter world reacted with shock at UVa and Oregon getting one-seeds over Big Ten champion Michigan State. The Spartans' seeding and regions are yet to be announced.