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NCAA Division III school wins national championship on wild buzzer beater

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Fox News Flash top sports headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. The madness of March isn’t exclusive to just Division I men’s basketball as two Division III schools experienced just how wild the end of the year can get.

Christopher Newport University (CNU) and Mount Union squared off for the national title on Saturday night and it came down to the wire between two of the best schools at the level. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Christian Parker of Mount Union Purple Raiders drives to the basket against Caleb Furr of Christopher Newport Captains during the Division III Men's Basketball Championship on March 18, 2023, in Fort Wayne, Indiana. (Michael Hickey/NCAA Photos via Getty Images) Mount Union’s Christian Parker hit a game-tying layup with 4.3 seconds to play.

CNU’s Trey Barber caught the inbounds pass near half-court and drove right to the hoop, banking his shot off the glass and through the hoop for the game-winner as time expired.

Barber finished 25 points and 10 rebounds as CNU won the game 74-72, capturing its first NCAA Division III championship in program history.

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