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VIDEO: Jairus Lyles three-pointer sends UMBC into the NCAA tournament

UMBC v Arizona

TUCSON, AZ - NOVEMBER 12: Jairus Lyles #10 of the UMBC Retrievers dives for a loose ball past Parker Jackson-Cartwright #0 of the Arizona Wildcats during the second half of the college basketball game at McKale Center on November 12, 2017 in Tucson, Arizona. (Photo by Chris Coduto/Getty Images)

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Jairus Lyles finished with 27 points and three assists, but it was the shot that he hit with 0.6 seconds left on the clock that made all the difference.

The UMBC star buried a three from the top of the key in Patrick Gymnasium to knock off the top-seeded Vermont Catamounts and send the Terriers to the NCAA tournament with a 65-62 win: