Notre Dame's Rex Pflueger, center, and North Carolina's Brice Johnson, left, and Isaiah Hicks look for a call from the official after wrestling for a loose ball.

Notre Dame's Matt Farrell, left, goes up for a shot against North Carolina's Marcus Paige.

The Associated Press North Carolina Coach Roy Williams reacts during the second half of the Tar Heels’ 88-74 win over Notre Dame in the East Region final on Sunday in Philadelphia.

North Carolina's Nate Britt, left, tries to avoid Notre Dame's Demetrius Jackson during the first half of their regional final.

Notre Dame's Bonzie Colson reacts during the first half of a regional final men's college basketball game against North Carolina in Philadelphia.

Notre Dame's Bonzie Colson (35) and North Carolina's Brice Johnson (11) leap for a rebound.

Notre Dame's Demetrius Jackson, left, collides with North Carolina's Isaiah Hicks, right, and Joel James during the first half.