U.Va. gets No. 1 overall seed for NCAA Tournament

WASHINGTON — The University of Virginia got the No. 1 overall seed in the NCAA Tournament and will be taking on another local team in the first round.

The Cavaliers will take on No. 16 ranked UMBC on Friday in the first round of the South Region in Charlotte, North Carolina, on Friday, March 16.

Virginia Tech got the No. 8 seed in the East Region and will play No. 9 seed Alabama in Pittsburgh on Thursday.

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