LYNDON CENTER, Vt. — Avery King (Pawtucket, R.I.) scorched the nets for 39 points to lead the Lyndon State College men's basketball team to a 91-75 victory over Vermont Tech at Stannard Gymnasium.

King connected on eight of his 13 three-point attempts and was seven-for-nine from the free throw line. Ben Sackett (Lyndonville, Vt.) chipped in 14 points for the Hornets while Dan Nichols (Bennington, Vt.) came off the bench to add 10. Jason Gray (East Thetford, Vt.) grabbed a team-high nine rebounds for Lyndon, Jose Fortunato (Boston, Mass.) dished out seven assists and King collected five steals.

The Green Knights were led by Linden Smith-Hyde, who poured in 21 points and the tandem of Kevin Carr and Rayon Watson, who tallied 20 and 10 points, respectively. Trent Roleau collected a game-high 16 rebounds in the loss, while Carr had six assists and three steals.