Viola’s Richardson signs with Sarah Lawrence College

Viola’s Taylor Richardson signed Wednesday a National Letter of Intent to play basketball at Sarah Lawrence College in New York. Richardson, who is averaging 20.2 points and 7.4 rebounds per game so far this season through five games, has been an all-conference performer every season since eighth grade and currently holds a 4.1 GPA. Richardson, a 5-11 senior guard/forward, was an all-state tournament pick last season, plus was named all-conference after totaling 11 double-doubles and averaging 14 points, 6 rebounds, and 2.5 assists per game in leading the Lady Longhorns to the Class 1A State semifinals. As a sophomore, Richardson was named all-conference, averaging a team-high 17.2 points, plus 4.7 rebounds and 1.9 assists per game for Viola. She also made 123 free throws. Richardson also is a two-time member of the Baxter Bulletin All-Area Team. Richardson chose Sarah Lawrence College after receiving 27 collegiate offers.

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