University of North Florida Athletics

High School: Attended three different high schools during his career, finishing at Texas Tech High School in Lubbock, Texas, in 2004-05 ... before that, he attended Central High School in Tuscaloosa, Ala., from 2001-03 and moved to Northridge High School for the 2003-04 season following a school consolidation ... played three seasons for head coach John Cain at Central and Northridge as a freshman, sophomore and junior ... advanced to the Class 6A semifinals as a freshman in the singles No. 4 draw (2002) and to the second round of the same draw in 2003 as a sophomore ... lost in the opening round of the Class 5A singles No. 1 draw as a junior ... team won its sectional title in 2004 ... earned first-team all-district as a junior ... was a member of the National Honor Society ... was also team captain.

Juniors: Also played junior tennis in Alabama, earning a No. 9 ranking in U16 and No. 2 ranking in U18 ... won the Inverse Tournament in 2003 (U16) and the Florida Super Series doubles tournament (U18) in 2004 ... also competed in the 2003 Southern Open.

Personal: Born on Oct. 27, 1986, in Tuscaloosa, Ala. ... son of Jane and Steve Richardson ... has an older brother, David, and an older sister, Rachel ... majoring in accounting.

Outside The Lines:
Favorite Color: Blue
Favorite Food: Lobster
Favorite Movie: [quote]The Saint[quote]
Favorite Athlete: Lance Armstrong
Fast Food: Chick-Fil-A
His personal web page would be: www.extremetennis.com
On a bad day, this keeps him going: God and friends
Biggest Influence: His Father
Future Goals: To become a Certified Public Accountant and take his tennis game to the highest level
Hobbies: Hunting, fishing, skiing, bike riding, hiking
Most Embarrassing Moment In Sports: Hitting someone with an overhead after he had moved out of the way