Actor Bill Murray Celebrates Xavier’s Shocking Upset Win Over Arizona In Sweet 16

The No. 11 seed Xavier Musketeers pulled off what can only be described as an absolutely shocking Sweet 16 upset against the No. 2 seed Arizona Wildcats on Thursday night, which made actor Bill Murray incredibly happy.

Huge 4th Q comeback win for #Xavier over #Arizona, who now advance to the #elite8 . #BillMurray pic.twitter.com/E147wMDTc8

— Billy Krumb (@ClubhouseCancer) March 24, 2017

UPSET! #11 Xavier finishes the game on a 12-2 run and advances to the #Elite8 for the first time since 2008 to play Gonzaga pic.twitter.com/YWgnyMQ4my

— 120 Sports (@120Sports) March 24, 2017

Murray’s son, Luke Murray, is an assistant coach for Xavier, and the legendary actor has been having a ball watching the Musketeers’ Cinderella story play out thus far in the 2017 NCAA Tournament.

Everything Bill Murray roots for turns to gold! #Xavier pic.twitter.com/QuvU0lrUKK

— Frank Ojeda (@UclaDodgerFrank) March 24, 2017

What a year for Bill Murray.
– 11-seed Xavier defeats 2-seed Arizona to go to Elite 8.
– Cubs win the World Series pic.twitter.com/rOTzpxSQzQ

— SportsCenter (@SportsCenter) March 24, 2017

Xavier will next face No. 1 seed Gonzaga Bulldogs for a trip to the Final Four in their Elite 8 matchup on Saturday evening.