Live updates: Michigan fans gather to celebrate men's basketball championship

The University of Michigan men's basketball team won their second NCAA championship in 37 years, defeating UConn 69-63. Fans gathered to celebrate the victory with a parade and a ticketed event at the Crisler Center.
The University of Michigan men's basketball team won the NCAA championship, defeating UConn 69-63. The team was welcomed back to campus with a crowd of hundreds. A parade was held through Central Campus, starting at the university president's house and ending at the Yost Ice Arena. A championship celebration was also held at the Crisler Center, with tickets available for $30, $75, and $20 for students. The victory ended the Big Ten's national title drought, which dated back to 2000. Elliott Cadeau led Michigan with 21 points, 7 rebounds, and 5 assists, and was named the NCAA Tournament's most valuable player.
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