UMass Lowell Athletics

AS A JUNIOR: Appeared in two games. 

AS A SOPHOMORE: Did not play.

AS A FRESHMAN: Redshirted the 2012 season ... named to the Northeast-10 Conference Fall 2012 Commissioner's Honor Roll.

HIGH SCHOOL: Four-year player at Grafton H.S. for coach Matt Wheeler ... Conference All-Star as a senior ... recipient of GHS Emmet Ludy Memorial Trophy as the top senior student-athlete who demonstrates exemplary sportsmanship, citizenship and team leadership ... captain as a junior and senior ... led GHS to Central Mass. Division II final as a sophomore ... selected to the Mass. Youth Soccer (MAYS) District Select Team ... MIAA Student Ambassador ... recipient of Grafton H.S. Athletic Booster Club scholarship and Grafton Soccer Club  scholarship ... also a four-year all-conference lacrosse standout at GHS.

PERSONAL: One of two children of Scott and Kristin Richards of Grafton, Mass. ... lists Manchester United as favorite team ... names Wayne Rooney as favorite player ... aspires to pursue an MBA degree ... majoring in Business Administration.