Northwestern is one of five teams going dancing for the first time, and also one of five Wildcats in the bracket.
The 2017 NCAA tournament is officially here.
With the brackets now set, those teams who punched their tickets can finally celebrate.
Take a look out some of the best reactions from this season's Selection Show.
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Northwestern made the NCAA tournament for the first time in school history. It's fair to say, Wildcat fans were pretty pumped. Northwestern, a No. 8 seed, will play Vanderbilt on Thursday in Salt Lake City, Utah.
When all your dreams come true. (via @NUMensBball) #SelectionSunday pic.twitter.com/5ZUs3ORZ0h
— NCAA March Madness (@marchmadness) March 12, 2017
When you make school history. #SelectionSunday pic.twitter.com/Dc61LXefSZ
— NCAA March Madness (@marchmadness) March 12, 2017
Award-winning actress Julia Louis-Dreyfus also got in on the celebration. Louis-Dreyfus' son, Charlie Hall, is a sophomore on the team.
We're going to the dance, boys! @NUMensBball making history! #proud #B1GCats #poundtherock #NCAA @marchmadness pic.twitter.com/TpuoqtvxRV
— Julia Louis-Dreyfus (@OfficialJLD) March 12, 2017
Speaking of Northwestern's competition, Vanderbilt became the first 15-loss team to earn an-at-large bid.
Vandy is 1st 15-loss team to earn an at-large. 'Dores had 6 top-50 wins and the No. 1 schedule. (via @VandyMBB) pic.twitter.com/Ghh0jZlhrc
— NCAA March Madness (@marchmadness) March 12, 2017
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Gonzaga earned a No. 1 seed for the first time since the 2012-13 season after the Bulldogs finished 32-1.
When you get that #1 seed #SelectionSunday pic.twitter.com/mKaDBlwpGW
— Gonzaga Basketball (@ZagMBB) March 12, 2017
The Tar Heels, who fell to in the ACC tournament semifinal to Duke, clinched the No. 1 seed in the South. This year marks North Carolina's 48th appearance in the NCAA tournament.
#1 in the South! #GetIntoIt #MarchMadness pic.twitter.com/bB6l11SunP
— Carolina Basketball (@UNC_Basketball) March 12, 2017
Let's Dance, Tar Heel Nation! #GetIntoIt pic.twitter.com/WnbIBHHger
— Carolina Basketball (@UNC_Basketball) March 12, 2017
After winning the Mountain West tournament title, Nevada earned an automatic spot in the tournament. This is Nevada’s seventh appearance in the NCAA tournament in program history and first since 2007.
#LETSDANCE pic.twitter.com/C55CrLzr6b
— Nevada Basketball (@NevadaHoops) March 12, 2017
Minnesota went 24-6 under head coach Richard Pitino this season, earning the Golden Gophers the No. 5 seed in the South. They face Middle Tennessee on Thursday in Milwaukee.
This reaction. https://t.co/7JiAmwzKl4
— Minnesota MBB (@GopherMBB) March 12, 2017
Here are some more reactions from Sunday:
Got on our dancing shoes ... See you soon, Tulsa. #WinnerStays #SpartansMarchOn pic.twitter.com/KfWaM4WF0w
— Spartan Basketball (@MSU_Basketball) March 12, 2017
We're going dancing! #marchmadness pic.twitter.com/uDDkjU8T7c
— FSU Basketball (@fsuhoops) March 12, 2017
Always have to run with the Selection Sundaes on Selection Sunday pic.twitter.com/an9esJRCjF
— Duke Basketball (@DukeMBB) March 12, 2017
REACTION: @IonaGaelsMBB is headed to Sacramento to take on Oregon! pic.twitter.com/kZn62mPV8n
— Iona Athletics (@ICGaels) March 12, 2017
