Richland 74, St. Elizabeth 64

RICHLAND - The Richland Bears jumped out to an early lead and held on to claim a 74-64 victory against St. Elizabeth on Monday night.

Richland led 16-7 after the first quarter, 30-21 at halftime, and took a 53-41 advantage into the final period.

Braydon Holtmeyer scored 21 points, while Brian Wilde added 15 and Wyatt Stiles chipped in with 10 to lead St. Elizabeth.

The Hornets (3-14) are scheduled to play at Iberia today before traveling to Chamois on Friday.