Mark Richards

Height:
5-11
Weight:
185
Class:
Redshirt Junior
Hometown:
Springfield, Mass.

AS A REDSHIRT-JUNIOR (2016): Appeared in three games this season for the Huskies.

AS A REDSHIRT-SOPHOMORE (2015): Came off the bench in eight contests for the Huskies, taking one shot… Helped UConn close the season 7-1-2 in its final 10 matches.

AS A SOPHOMORE (2014): Did not appear in any matches.

PRIOR TO UCONN: Played in 13 games last season as a freshman at Eastern Connecticut State University before transferring to UConn, finishing the season with five points (one goal, three assists)... Was a four-year starter as a midfielder and forward at Williston Northampton High School... Earned All-New England, All-State and All-Conference honors at the high school level... Led his high school to the semifinals of the New England Championship during his junior year... Was a two-time team MVP and a team captain.

PERSONAL: A economics and human rights double major... Born Aug. 4, 1994.