Tar Heels Survive Harvard's Upset Bid

Posted Mar 20, 2015
On a day of upsets in the NCAA Tournament, No. 4 seed North Carolina narrowly avoided joining the fray when Wesley Saunders’s 3-pointer from the top of the key missed its mark with two seconds left, preserving a 67-65 Tar Heel victory. UNC outshot Harvard 55.1 percent to 38.2 percent, although the hustle stats broke in the Crimson’s favor. (Inside Carolina)

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