A UMass student who was initially denied​ a $10,000 prize after making a half-court shot will be getting the money after all.

Lee says UMass staff reviewed the footage before they sent it off to the insurance company and noticed he put his foot on the half-court line.

Student Noah Lee at UMass Amherst made some impressive trick shots in a basketball contest, but the grantors of the prize money said his foot was over the line, see how his school stepped in to make things right.

UMass Amherst is doing the right thing following the controversy surrounding an on-court halftime contest at Wednesday night's women's basketball game. By completing a free throw, a three-pointer, and a halfcourt shot in under 30 seconds,