Richards went 4-0 with a 3.50 ERA in four starts with one shutout and four complete games for 30 innings as she helped lead No. 11 Valdosta State to wins against Barry, No. 3 Tampa and West Georgia. The senior allowed 15 runs on 30 hits, walked five and fanned 33 as the three aforementioned teams hit .259 against her. Richards struck out 10 in two of her starts this week while allowing no walks in her game one start against West Georgia.