Parents: Mark and Cindy Ritcher
Major: Media Writing
2007-08: Started 10 of 25 games for Augsburg... Averaged 6.0 points and 4.4 rebounds in 25.5 minutes per-game... Scored 151 points with 110 rebounds, 37 steals, and 24 assists ... Field-goal percentage (.420) and hit .774 from free-throw line ... Season high 14 points against Bethel (2/23/08).
2006-07: Started 25 of 25 games for Augsburg... Averaged 10.4 points and 6.1 rebounds in 31.8 minutes per-game... Scored 261 points with 153 rebounds, 54 steals, 5 blocked shots, and 31 assists ... Field-goal percentage (.451) and hit .688 from free-throw line ... Season high 23 points against St. Olaf (12/6/06).
2005-06: Played in 25 games for Augsburg... Averaged 5.0 points and 3.8 rebounds in 20.4 minutes per-game... Scored 124 points with 95 rebounds, 21 steals, 3 blocked shots, and 27 assists ... Field-goal percentage (.472) and hit .833 from free-throw line ... Season high 14 points against Hamline (1/7/06) and St. Thomas (2/1/06).
On Campus: Joyce Pfaff Award Recipient.
High school: Lettered in basketball and weight lifting in high school.
Auggie Athlete FAQ:
Favorite Class: Ritcher.
Career Goal: Travel writing or sports writing.
First Job: Catering.
Last Summer Job: Studio 6 specialty linen and decor.
What I like most about Augsburg: Being in the city.
Athletic Goal at Augsburg: To win.
Biggest Thrill in Athletics: Beating teams people think we shouldn't.
Pro or Amateur Athlete Most Admired: Devin Harris.
Favorite Quote: Just do it.
Favorite Food: Cheese Ravioli with alfredo sauce.
Favorite TV Show: Iron Chef.
Favorite Music Artist: Red Hot Chili Peppers.
Favorite Movie: Pineapple Express.
