For the first time since 2014, the University of Delaware’s Men’s Basketball team is headed to the NCAA Championship with a win over UNC Wilmington to claim the Colonial Athletic Association tournament championship.
Selection Sunday is Sunday, March 13th when we will find out who they’ll be up against in the first round.
Go Blue Hens!
MARCH 8TH WIN OVER UNC WILMINGTON
Colonial Athletic Association Tournament – Championship
ShareWASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 08: Jaylen Sims #30 of the North Carolina-Wilmington Seahawks shoots over Jyare Davis #13 of the Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens in the first half of the Colonial Athletic Association Tournament championship game at the Entertainment & Sports Arena on March 8, 2022 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images)
Colonial Athletic Association Tournament – Championship
ShareWASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 08: Mike Okauru #4 of the North Carolina-Wilmington Seahawks drives to the basket against Dylan Painter #42 of the Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens in the first half of the Colonial Athletic Association Tournament championship game at the Entertainment & Sports Arena on March 8, 2022 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images)
Colonial Athletic Association Tournament – Championship
ShareWASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 08: Andrew Carr #21 of the Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens and James Baker #3 of the North Carolina-Wilmington Seahawks tip off during the Colonial Athletic Association Tournament championship game at the Entertainment & Sports Arena on March 8, 2022 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images)
Colonial Athletic Association Tournament – Championship
ShareWASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 08: Head coach Takayo Siddle of the North Carolina-Wilmington Seahawks looks on in the first half of the Colonial Athletic Association Tournament championship game against the Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens at the Entertainment & Sports Arena on March 8, 2022 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images)
Colonial Athletic Association Tournament – Championship
ShareWASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 08: Mike Okauru #4 of the North Carolina-Wilmington Seahawks drives against Jyare Davis #13 of the Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens in the first half of the Colonial Athletic Association Tournament championship game at the Entertainment & Sports Arena on March 8, 2022 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images)
Colonial Athletic Association Tournament – Championship
ShareWASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 08: Jaylen Fornes #1 of the North Carolina-Wilmington Seahawks shoots against Kevin Anderson #1 of the Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens in the first half of the Colonial Athletic Association Tournament championship game at the Entertainment & Sports Arena on March 8, 2022 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images)
Colonial Athletic Association Tournament – Championship
ShareWASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 08: Andrew Carr #21 of the Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens celebrates a dunk against the North Carolina-Wilmington Seahawks in the first half of the Colonial Athletic Association Tournament championship game at the Entertainment & Sports Arena on March 8, 2022 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images)
Colonial Athletic Association Tournament – Championship
ShareWASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 08: A North Carolina-Wilmington Seahawks fans cheers from the floor during the Colonial Athletic Association Tournament championship game against the Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens at the Entertainment & Sports Arena on March 8, 2022 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images)
Colonial Athletic Association Tournament – Championship
ShareWASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 08: Jameer Nelson Jr. #0 of the Delaware Fightin Blue Hens drives to the basket against Trazarien White #13 of the North Carolina-Wilmington Seahawks in the second half of the Colonial Athletic Association Tournament championship game at the Entertainment & Sports Arena on March 8, 2022 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images)
Colonial Athletic Association Tournament – Championship
ShareWASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 08: Jaylen Sims #30 of the North Carolina-Wilmington Seahawks celebrates a shot against the Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens in the second half of the Colonial Athletic Association Tournament championship game at the Entertainment & Sports Arena on March 8, 2022 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images)
Colonial Athletic Association Tournament – Championship
ShareWASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 08: Players on the Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens bench celebrate the final moments of winning the Colonial Athletic Association Tournament championship game against the North Carolina-Wilmington Seahawks at the Entertainment & Sports Arena on March 8, 2022 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images)
Colonial Athletic Association Tournament – Championship
ShareWASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 08: Jyare Davis #13 of the Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens celebrates winning the Colonial Athletic Association Tournament championship game against the North Carolina-Wilmington Seahawks at the Entertainment & Sports Arena on March 8, 2022 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images)
Colonial Athletic Association Tournament – Championship
ShareWASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 08: Jameer Nelson Jr. #0 of the Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens celebrates with his father, former NBA player Jammer Nelson Sr., after winning the Colonial Athletic Association Tournament championship game against the North Carolina-Wilmington Seahawks at the Entertainment & Sports Arena on March 8, 2022 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images)
Colonial Athletic Association Tournament – Championship
ShareWASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 08: Kevin Anderson #1 of the Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens celebrates winning the Colonial Athletic Association Tournament championship game against the North Carolina-Wilmington Seahawks at the Entertainment & Sports Arena on March 8, 2022 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images)
Colonial Athletic Association Tournament – Championship
ShareWASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 08: The Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens celebrate winning the Colonial Athletic Association Tournament championship game against the North Carolina-Wilmington Seahawks at the Entertainment & Sports Arena on March 8, 2022 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images)
Colonial Athletic Association Tournament – Championship
ShareWASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 08: The Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens celebrate winning the Colonial Athletic Association Tournament championship game against the North Carolina-Wilmington Seahawks at the Entertainment & Sports Arena on March 8, 2022 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images)
Colonial Athletic Association Tournament – Championship
ShareWASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 08: The Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens mascot performs during the Colonial Athletic Association Tournament championship game against the North Carolina-Wilmington Seahawks at the Entertainment & Sports Arena on March 8, 2022 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images)
Colonial Athletic Association Tournament – Championship
ShareWASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 08: Kevin Anderson #1 of the Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens celebrates winning the Colonial Athletic Association Tournament championship game against the North Carolina-Wilmington Seahawks at the Entertainment & Sports Arena on March 8, 2022 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images)
Colonial Athletic Association Tournament – Championship
ShareWASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 08: A Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens fans holds a sign during the Colonial Athletic Association Tournament championship game against the North Carolina-Wilmington Seahawks at the Entertainment & Sports Arena on March 8, 2022 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images)