Ben Johnson hits game-winning 3-pointer at buzzer as Bellarmine beats UCA

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LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) – Peter Suder scored 20 points and Ben Johnson made a go-ahead 3-pointer at the buzzer to give Bellarmine a 68-65 victory over Central Arkansas on Thursday night.

Johnson used a shot fake to get his defender in the air and he sank an off-balance 3-pointer for the win. It was his fourth 3-pointer of the game to finish with 14 points.

Suder also had three steals for the Knights (7-21, 3-10 Atlantic Sun Conference). Bash Wieland had 14 points and finished 6 of 10 from the floor.

Tucker Anderson finished with 24 points for the Bears (9-21, 5-9). Elias Cato added 12 points and seven rebounds for Central Arkansas. In addition, Masai Olowokere finished with 10 points.

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