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The Villanova Wildcats were in Philadelphia on Friday as the City of Brotherly Love hosted the Parade and Celebration for the 2016 National Champions.
If you weren't able to get to Center City, here are some of the images captured via social media.
On our way downtown! #ParadeBound #LetsMarchNova | @VU_Business, @TDBank_US, @CokeZero pic.twitter.com/X4YLyD25J9
— Villanova MBB (@NovaMBB) April 8, 2016
I'm at City Hall for Villanova's championship parade and have the keys to PennLive's snapchat. Follow along, guys. pic.twitter.com/lIybGzkE9l
— Aaron Kasinitz (@AaronKazreports) April 8, 2016
"I actually really want him to go to formal with me." @PennLive pic.twitter.com/7eOpgA2dGr
— Aaron Kasinitz (@AaronKazreports) April 8, 2016
Villanova Hosting the first parade in Philadelphia since 2008 pic.twitter.com/kfm8aD2OEM
— Jeff Skversky (@JeffSkversky) April 8, 2016
#Villanova #marchingband #VillanovaParade pic.twitter.com/5sfzej5meo
— Daryll Slimmer (@DaryllSlimmer) April 8, 2016
Villanova Parade: The champions overtake Center City (the best tweets and photos) https://t.co/NGqUp5GLtw pic.twitter.com/PhrmOzLSCm
— Billy Penn (@billy_penn) April 8, 2016
I, Mayor of @PhiladelphiaGov, do proclaim 4/8/2016 to be Villanova Wildcats NCAA Men's Basketball Championship Day! pic.twitter.com/EzWBTYL2Im
— Jim Kenney (@PhillyMayor) April 8, 2016
A view of the Villanova victory parade crowd from @phillyfromtop. pic.twitter.com/XBirEIjc0g
— Dan McQuade (@dhm) April 8, 2016
Thank You #NovaNation!
— Villanova MBB (@NovaMBB) April 8, 2016
Thank You Philadelphia! #LetsMarchNova | @VU_Business @TDBank_US @CokeZero pic.twitter.com/13M54KibWQ
: Championship Parade! #LetsMarchNova | @VU_Business @TDBank_US @CokeZero pic.twitter.com/i7YfHj6blA
— Villanova MBB (@NovaMBB) April 8, 2016
Thank you Mayor Kenney and his staff as well as the @PhillyPolice for an incredible parade! Nova Nation pic.twitter.com/lxDz884DqN
— Jay Wright (@VUCoachJWright) April 8, 2016
✌️'s UP #NovaNation! #LetsMarchNova #NovaParade | @VU_Business @TDBank_US @CokeZero pic.twitter.com/CsHtypGPTn
— Villanova MBB (@NovaMBB) April 8, 2016
Streamers to start the season (Hoops Mania) ➡️ Streamers to end the season (#NovaParade)! #PhillyTradition #Champs pic.twitter.com/no5eRgvujG
— Villanova MBB (@NovaMBB) April 8, 2016
Our man Johnny always gets the Cats where we need to be safety pic.twitter.com/FkPkkbxx0T
— Jay Wright (@VUCoachJWright) April 8, 2016
National Champ Captain with the trophy pic.twitter.com/KppC7lnL0a
— Jay Wright (@VUCoachJWright) April 8, 2016
This is for you Nova Nation pic.twitter.com/hhJ7ZwmQWA
— Jay Wright (@VUCoachJWright) April 8, 2016
Archie!! pic.twitter.com/4Dk7ePI2TH
— Jay Wright (@VUCoachJWright) April 8, 2016