Johnson, VT - Vermont State University Johnson opened up a 17-point halftime advantage, then cruised to a 98.-80 non-conference men' basketball victory over Vermont State University Lyndon in the final game of the season for both teams.  The Badgers finished the season with a record of 5-20, while the Hornets finished 3-22.

Maleek View scored 21 points and grabbed nine rebounds to lead Johnson.  David Greer added 20 points and nine boards.  Travis Baker chipped in with 18 points and Nazir Gossette recorded a double double with 17 points and 20 rebounds.

In his final game as a Hornet, Peyton Olsen (Middleburgh, NY) led all scorers with 33 points, seven rebounds, and five assists.  Seniors Mondwell Bukle (Fayetteville, NC) and Aiden Trapani (Deltona, FL) also reached double figures, finishing with 12 and 10 points respectively.

The game was the final contest for seniors Olsen, Trapani, Bukle, Tyrese Harris (Fort Benning, GA), Isaac McCann (Phoenix, AZ), and Luke Bergmans (Ferrisburgh, VT).  Lyndon expects to return 12 players to form the nucleus of next year's team.