Five observations: North Carolina beats Harvard

Posted Mar 19, 2015
The No. 4 seed North Carolina Tar Heels escaped with a 67-65 win over the 13th-seeded Harvard Crimson on Thursday night. Here are five observations from the game: Justin Jackson saved the day. Jackson scored the final two buckets for the Tar Heels, the decisive points that allowed them to move on to the next round. His jumper with 48 seconds remaining tied the game. (ESPN.com)

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