Led by Billy Smith's 23 points, the Bellarmine Knights defeated the Eastern Kentucky Colonels 80-74 on Thursday night.

His stay with the team would span a single season before he would be drafted by the (defunct) San Diego Conquistadors in 1972.

Eastern Kentucky faces the Lipscomb Bisons after Devontae Blanton scored 23 points in Eastern Kentucky's 86-80 overtime win over the Queens Royals.

During his time suiting up for the Americans, Johnson wore only jersey Nos. 41 and 10 and put up 8.5 points and 5.8 rebounds ...