2005: Rowing in the Novice 8, he earned a gold medal at FIRAs and Rollins Invitational...also rowed to fifth place at SIRAs and Dad Vails...

HS: Two-year letter winner at Canisius High School...

Personal: Born Feb. 2, 1986, in Buffalo, N.Y....son of Gregg Richard and Patricia Frentzel...has two brothers: John and Justin Frentzel; and two sisters: Christina and Kaylee Richard...majoring in physical education.