Freshman sinks amazing shot for life-changing prize

An incoming freshman in Indianapolis has made a life-changing shot.

The new Ball State University student made a half court shot. If that wasn't enough, that long lob netted him free tuition when he heads back to school next semester, WRTV reported.

It is the second time in three years a student has made the shot during the university's annual start-of-the-year pep rally.

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