Rashad McCants strokes the game winning shot with 6.2 seconds left as UConn's Rashad Anderson attempts to defend and official Bob Donato indicates it will count as "3".
Sean May is the first to reach Rashad to congratulate him on the shot as he breaks out into a big smile.
Rashad lets out a mighty yell as he returns to the bench for a timeout.
The Tar Heel bench and crowd erupt as the last second desperation shot by UConn's Ben Gordon falls short.
The students storm the court as the scoreboard in the background tells the final story: Carolina 86 UConn 83
A happy but drained Coach Roy Williams leaves the court surrounded by fans and his security detail.