North Carolina holds off Harvard 67-65 in NCAA Tournament

Posted Mar 19, 2015
Justin Jackson hit a tying jumper in the final minute, and then had a fast-break dunk to help fourth-seeded North Carolina edge Harvard 67-65 in the NCAA Tournament on Thursday night. The Tar Heels (25-11) wasted a 16-point second-half lead and briefly trailed before Jackson came to the rescue. Jackson finished with 14 points and Marcus Paige had 10. (ESPN.com)

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