UVA fans travel to Chicago for NCAA game

CHICAGO (WSLS10) - Fans are anxious to see the Cavaliers take the court against Iowa State Friday night.

The UVA Club of Chicago organized a pregame social at the sports bar The Odgen to support the team.

It's located just two blocks away from the United Center.

Fans started gathering nearly four hours before tip-off.

Many people say they feel optimistic about UVA's chances in the tournament, especially now with Michigan State watching from home this year.