Michigan Captures 2026 NCAA Tournament Title

The Michigan Wolverines captured their first NCAA Men’s Tournament title since 1989, with a 69-63 win over UConn on Monday night. In only his second year, head coach Dusty May has delivered a championship to Ann Arbor. Elliot Cadeau was named the Most Outstanding Player for Michigan with 19 points and 3 rebounds.

ELLIOT CADEAU HAS THE STADIUM SHAKING 🫨

MICHIGAN LEADS BY 11 😳#MarchMadness pic.twitter.com/D0KwzaJgn3

— NCAA March Madness (@MarchMadnessMBB) April 7, 2026

The Kings of College Basketball 〽️ pic.twitter.com/qacnltTMEV

— Michigan Men's Basketball (@umichbball) April 7, 2026

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