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Waccamaw tennis star has potential to be on tour
Posted: 07.06.2011 at 5:39 PM
Rich Chrampanis

Rich Chrampanis is WPDE's sports director and host of the End Zone, Hoop Zone, David Bennett Show and Cliff Ellis Show.

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Watch Mark Haggard's feature on Harrison Richmond 

  Harrison Richmond just completed his junior season at Waccamaw High School and his stellar performance for the Warriors at #1 singles is just a small piece of his incredible tennis resume.  Richmond was one of 40 players in the nation to be named a National High School Tennis All-American.

Georgetown Times: Harrison Richmond is Tennis All-American 

  Richmond reached the 4th round of the Boys 16 National Tennis Championships in 2010.  His most impressive victory in his junior career came when he captured the prestigious Junior Orange Bowl singles championship in 2008 in the 14 and under draw.  Richmond has been busy travelling across the country and competing in national level events.

CoreTennis.net: Harrison Richmond's 2011 Tournaments and Results 

  Richmond is currently ranked #253 in the world in the latest ITF rankings: ITF Rankings.  As Richmond pointed out in Mark Haggard's feature, his plan is to go to a top flight college and then try and make it on the pro tour.   

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