At Harrison — Junior guard Paul Volkerding scored 29 points and Mike Ruther had 10 points and 11 rebounds to pace the Wildcats.

        Harrison broke the game open in the second quarter with a 21-12 run tiggered by Volkerding's eight points.

        TAYLOR (55) — Richmond 2 1 7, Rininger 1 0 2, Hoffman 2 0 4, McGrath 1 0 2, Bozich 3 0 6, Moerlein 2 0 4, Kroeger 4 1 10, Thinnes 5 1 11, Blevins 1 0 2, Montague 3 0 7. Totals: 24 3 55.

        HARRISON (81) — Volkerding 11 5 29, Koch 2 5 10, Kist 1 2 4, Willis 1 0 2, Meyers 4 2 11, Ludwik 2 3 7, Ruther 3 4 10, McDonald 4 0 8. Totals: 28 21 81.

        Taylor ....... 15  12  10  16—55

        Harrison ....... 18  21  18  24—81

        3-pointers: T—Richmond 2, Kroeger, Montague. H—Volkerding 2, Koch, Meyers. Records: H 1-0, T 0-2.

        Boys basketball page

Sports Stories

Boone County 81, Ryle 63 Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy 82, Lemon Monroe 45 Clermont Northeastern 56, Mariemont 54 Covington Catholic 60, Scott 57 Elder 70, Westland 51 Finneytown 70, Northwest 58 Goshen 84, Felicity 58 Harrison 81, Taylor 55 Lakota East 56, Miamisburg 52 Lakota West 73, Mason 63 LaSalle 59, Colerain 46 Louisville Portland Christian 47, Heritage Academy 43 Ludlow 43, St. Bernard 40 Madeira 79, North College Hill 67 Middletown Fenwick 69, Waynesville 61 Middletown Madison 65, Deer Park 56 Milford 61, Loveland 54 NewCath 39, Bishop Brossart 38 Seven Hills 61, Taft 48 Silver Grove 107, Jackson City 78 Springfield South 45, Hamilton 38 Whiteoak 65, East Clinton 41 Winton Woods 56, McNicholas 55 Withrow 56, Columbus East 55 Cincinnati boys basketball scores Ohio boys basketball scores Indiana boys basketball scores Kentucky boys basketball scores Cincinnati girls basketball games N.Ky. girls basketball games