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Image: Daniel Ochefu no. 23 of the Villanova Wildcats and Ryan Arcidiacono no.15 hoist the trophy after the Villanova Wildcats defeated the North Carolina Tar Heels 7

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Buzzer-Beater Seals Villanova Win Over North Carolina

Villanova junior Kris Jenkins buried a buzzer-beating 3-pointer holding off North Carolina with a 77-74 win on Monday night.

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Image: Daniel Ochefu no. 23 of the Villanova Wildcats and Ryan Arcidiacono no.15 hoist the trophy after the Villanova Wildcats defeated the North Carolina Tar Heels 7

Daniel Ochefu, no. 23, of the Villanova Wildcats and Ryan Arcidiacono, no.15, hoist the trophy after the Wildcats defeated the North Carolina Tar Heels 77-74 to win the 2016 NCAA Men's Final Four National Championship game at NRG Stadium on April 4, 2016 in Houston, Texas.

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Image: Kris Jenkins no.2 of the Wildcats shoots the game-winning three pointer to defeat the Tar Heels 77-74

Kris Jenkins, no.2, of the Wildcats shoots the game-winning three pointer to defeat the Tar Heels.

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Image: Villanova players celebrate after Kris Jenkins, center, scored a game winning three point basket in the closing seconds of the game

Villanova players celebrate after Kris Jenkins, center, scored a game winning three point basket in the closing seconds of the game.

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Image: The V Wildcats celebrate their historic win

The Wildcats celebrate their historic win.

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Image: Tar Heels forward Kennedy Meeks no.3 and Wildcats forward Daniel Ochefu no.23 fight for a rebound

Tar Heels forward Kennedy Meeks, no.3, and Wildcats forward Daniel Ochefu, no.23, fight for a rebound during the second half in the game.

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Image: Villanova basketball fans watch the game in Villanova, Pa.

Villanova basketball fans watch the game in Villanova, Pa.

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Image: Tar Heels forward Kennedy Meeks no.3 and forward Brice Johnson no.11 react after the game

Tar Heels forward Kennedy Meeks, no.3, and forward Brice Johnson, no.11, react after the game.

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Image: Wildcats basketball fans celebrate their team's win

Wildcats basketball fans celebrate their team's win.

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Image: Villanova head coach Jay Wright, right, embraces Kris Jenkins after Jenkins scored a game winning three point basket in the closing seconds of the game

Villanova head coach Jay Wright, right, embraces Kris Jenkins after Jenkins scored a game winning three point basket in the closing seconds of the game.

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Image: Kris Jenkins no.2 of the Wildcats cuts the net after defeating the Tar Heels

Kris Jenkins, no.2, of the Wildcats cuts the net after defeating the Tar Heels.

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Image: The Wildcats celebrate their win

The Wildcats celebrate their win.

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