Tim Conway Jr

Tim Conway Jr

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HISTORIC UPSET: No. 16 UMBC shocks No. 1 seed Virginia #BracketBuster

UNREAL

UNBELIEVABLE

UN - uh you know

  • Senior guard Jairus Lyles scored 28 points, 
  • University of Maryland-Baltimore County pulled off the most shocking upset in NCAA tournament history, beating Virginia 75-54 
  • They become the first No. 16 seed ever to beat a No. 1 seed.
  • Virginia entered the NCAA Tournament as the No. 1 overall seed after going 31-2 this season

UNUSUAL??

MONEY 

UMBC Head coach Ryan Odom got a $7,500 bonus for the Retrievers winning the America East Conference tournament which was their  ticket into the NCAA field of 68.

  • Another $7,500 for the team participating in the NCAA tournament.

THEN 

  • $10,000 if the team advances to the round of 32.
  • $10,000 more if it advances to the round of 16.
  • $10,000 more if it advance to the round of eight.
  • $20,000 more for reaching the Final Four.
  • $20,000 more for reaching the championship game.
  • $20,000 more for winning the national championship.

That’s a total of $90,000 for winning games in the NCAA tournament.


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