Head coach Jay Wright admits ‘I don’t mediate this has hit me yet’ after Kris Jenkins beats the buzzer in surely the greatest climax in NCAA championship historyVillanova beat UNC in thrilling contest – as it happenedStumbling,off-balance, North Carolina’s Marcus Paige sank a three-point shot to tie the title game with 4.7 seconds on the clock. It was a triumph of desperation over technique, and a moment of such emotional force it felt climactic and defining.“I told my team when I made the shot,‘We go to overtime, we got 4.7 seconds to play defense and this game is ours’. No matter what, and we were going to win the overtime ‘cos that’s just the how the game was going to go. We had clawed back from down 10,” Paige said afterwards.
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Source: theguardian.com