Johnson falls to Plattsburgh 72 to 66 in a highly competitive match up.
January 10, 2023 @Plattsburgh
Northern Vermont University – Johnson traveled to Plattsburgh in a highly contested afternoon match up. The Badgers continues to shoot well from the free throw line, shoot 72.7 percent for the game. #34 Gabriella Wardwell (Springfield, VT / Springfield HS) again with a solid rebounding performance. Finishing the game with a double-double with 14 points and 24 rebounds. She is averaging 16.7 rebounds per game this year.
#2 Paris Atuahene (Phoenix, AZ / Sandra Day O' Connor HS) despite the defeat had an outstanding performance as well finishing the game with 23 points, 7 assist, and 5 rebounds. Paris is averaging 24.7 points a game this season.
Plattsburg counter with shooting 70 percent from the free throw line as a team, along with being distributive on defense which cause the Badgers to have 19 turnovers. Plattsburg end the game with 4 players scoring double digits to edge out the victory.
Quick turnaround for our Johnson Badgers as they host Central Maine Community College tomorrow at 6pm.