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Miami’s Buzzer Beater Downs No. 4 Louisville in ACC Quarters

Miami’s Buzzer Beater Downs No. 4 Louisville in ACC Quarters

GREENSBORO, N.C. – Destiny Harden hit a turnaround midrange jumper at the horn to cap a one-woman comeback as Miami scored the game’s final 17 points to down No. 4 Louisville 61-59 in Friday night’s quarterfinals of the Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament.

The second-seeded Cardinals led 59-44 with 5:44 left, only to see the seventh-seeded Hurricanes stage a frantic rally that abruptly turned what looked set to be a Louisville win into a stunning reversal.

Harden did it almost single-handedly, scoring the game’s last 15 points for Miami (19-11) on the way to 27 points on 11-for-15 shooting. That included the game-tying 3-pointer from the left wing with 31 seconds left.

Then, after the Cardinals committed a shot-clock violation, Miami got the ball back with 1.7 seconds left. Kelsey Marshall sent a one-bounce pass to Harden on the right side, with Harden catching and turning over Hailey Van Lith to launch a shot that caught all…

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