Demonte Harper's 3-pointer with seconds left lifts Morehead State past Louisville

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    On the verge of seeing his unheralded, 13th-seeded Morehead State program turn into something much more impressive, the coach could have called a play for his NBA-bound center or his guard who couldn't miss.

    Instead, he decided to go with a dream.

    Executing a play that came to his coach the night before, Morehead State's Demonte Harper dribbled patiently and watched the clock tick down. Then, he stepped up behind the 3-point line and swished the shot with 4.2 seconds left Thursday for a 62-61 victory over No. 4 Louisville and the first big upset of the NCAA tournament.

    Read more: http://sports.espn.go.com/ncb/recap?gameId=310760097
     

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