Video of Louisville vs North Carolina - 2008 Regional Finals

• Final Score: Louisville: 73, North Carolina: 83
• NCAA Tournament Game: 2008 Regional Finals
• Charlotte Bobcats Arena - Charlotte, North Carolina

The Tar Heels broke from a tie halfway through the second and never looked back on their way to claiming their 17th Final Four berth. Despite Louisville's impressive 53% shooting from the floor, North Carolina's defense limited the Cardinals point total enough to secure an 83-73 win and a chance to take on Kansas in the next round. National Player of the Year Tyler Hansbrough further validated his title with 28 points and 13 rebounds.

NCAA Tournament Video Highlights

• The Tar Heels battle on the offensive glass and Marcus Ginyard gets the payoff tip in to cap an 80 Heels run (Marcus Ginyard North Carolina)
• Jerry Smith knocks down a three with a hand in his face to keep the Cardinals in it early (Jerry Smith, Louisville)
• Tyler Hansbrough books it down the floor and is rewarded with a layup. (Tyler Hansbrough, North Carolina)
• Tyler Hansbrough shows some range as he knocks down a jumper to open up a 12 point Tar Heel lead (Tyler Hansbrough, North Carolina)
• After a Tar Heels steal Wayne Ellington goes in for a fast break layup but is turned away by Terrance Williams (Terrance Williams, Louisville)
• David Padgett gets the steal and a great outlet pass to Terrance Williams who hits a streaking Earl Clark for a layup to cut the lead to 5 (David Padgett, Louisville)
• Good ball movement from UNC give Wayne Ellington an open look from three, which he nails to get the Tar Heel lead back up to 12 (Wayne Ellington, North Carolina)
• A pretty give and go from big man David Padgett to little man Preston Knowles results in a bucket and momentum swinging the Cardinals way (Preston Knowles, Louisville)
• David Padgett rips down an offensive rebound and kicks it out to Jerry Smith who knocks down a three to cut the deficit to 6 (Jerry Smith, Louisville)
• Tyler Hansbrough comes flying in from nowhere for a monster put back dunk (Tyler Hansbrough, North Carolina)
• Jerry Smith rips the nylon with a three to cut the deficit to one (Jerry Smith, Louisville)
• Tyler Hansbrough gets the bucket and a foul as he scores 8 straight points for North Carolina (Tyler Hansbrough, North Carolina)
• The Cardinals swing the ball around the outside until it ends up in the hands of Andre McGee who sinks a three to ct the Louisville deficit to 1. Moments later Earl Clark ties the game up on a free throw (Andre McGee, Louisville)
• Ty Lawson drills a three in front of his own bench to break the game open for the Tar Heels (Ty Lawson, North Carolina)
• Tyler Hansbrough drains two straight shots with the shot clock winding down, and over the outstretched arms of 611 David Padgett, to ice the game for the Tar Heels. (Tyler Hansbrough, North Carolina)