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Social Media reacts to Villanova win

Golfer Jordan Spieth, among others, took to social media after Villanova's stunning win over Oklahoma Saturday night. Spieth wondered if the team could beat the Sixers. Here is some reaction from around the country:

Philly.com's Rob Tornoe, noted this Inquirer front page from 1985, then followed up with his own cartoon.

Here's his cartoon:

Local Sportscaster John Clark had this great photo that shows the disbelief - even among Villanova's players.

Philadelphia Inquirer columnist Mike Sielski remembered the piccolo meme.

The Vice-President and his wife, both in attendance, had this exchange.

Meanwhile, celebrations broke out on Lancaster Avenue.

USA Today likened it to a football game.

And the Cira Center glowed with 'Nova pride.