Roanoke College

2016: Pitched in a total of 11 games on the year… finished his senior season with a record of 5-3 with a 3.25 ERA… totaled 69.1 innings which lead the team and was seventh-most in the ODAC… tallied 58 strikeouts which was eighth most in the league and had one save on the year… in a 3-1 win over Emory & Henry (4/19) he pitched 9.0 innings and had seven strikeouts… in a 3-0 win over Virginia Wesleyan (4/10) he pitched two innings and tallied two strikeouts while earning the save… also was named Third-Team All-ODAC on the year.

2015: Pitched in nine games on the year...finished his junior year with a 2-0 record...struck out 18 batters in 26.2 innings on the mound...had an ERA of 4.72...in a 6-3 win over rival Washington and Lee (3/28), he threw seven innings striking out seven batters, and only gave up two runs in a 14-6 win over Southern Virginia (2/11)...he threw 5.2 innings and struck out five batters only giving up one run... named to the ODAC All-Academic Team... earned spring 2015 Academic Honor Roll.

2014: Pitched in nine games during his sophomore season...struck out 24 batters in 26 innings pitched...had an ERA of 7.76...struck out six batters vs. Ferrum College (03/27) struck out nine batters against Greensboro College (04/16).

2013: Pitched in seven games as a freshman had an ERA of 9.00 for the year and ended the season with eight strikeouts in nine innings pitched.

High School: Played basketball and baseball for Cave Spring... two-time First-Team All-River Ridge District and Honorable All-Region IV honors while playing under Head Coach David Dunston... led Knights to the River Ridge District and Region IV Championships en route to the VHSL Group AA State Semifinals as a senior... played for Billy Hicks on the 2012 VHSL Group AA State Runner-Up squad as a senior.

Personal: Son of Kim and Lewis Richards majoring in history with a american politics minor.