UConn students celebrate arrival of team at campus rally after NCAA win

News 12 Connecticut's Justin DeVellis spoke to fans.

Nicole Alarcon Soares

Apr 10, 2024, 1:45 AM

Updated 156 days ago

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UConn students celebrated the basketball team’s arrival after winning a second straight National Championship.
Fans and students waited outside the Gampel Pavilion on Tuesday for the team’s arrival.
The celebration started Monday around 11:30 p.m. and carried over into Tuesday morning.
University officials say damages were minor compared to last year.
UConn police made five arrests.
In 2023, students caused $125,000 in damages and there were 39 arrests.