Gannon University Athletics

Rachow is expected to compete for playing time behind the plate as a true freshman in 2014.

High School: Played for head coach Christopher Ruggieri at Greece Arcadia (N.Y.) High School … named to the all-county first team and All-Greater Rochester honorable-mention squad as a senior … received the Golden Glove Award for Most Outstanding Defensive Player of the Year as a junior … named Most Valuable Player for the freshman team … produced a 2.01 earned run average, limiting the opposition to a .188 average … averaged 8.9 strikeouts per game … graduated as Greece Arcadia’s all-time leader in single-season walks, reaching 29 times in 22 games via the free pass … produced a career .510 on-base percentage … named MVP of the Irondequoit Tournament after Greece Arcadia won the championship … helped Greece Arcadia recorded back-to-back sectional first-round victories as a sophomore and junior … was part of a sectional finalist team as a senior … received the Regents Diploma with Distinction … was a member of the National Honor Society … graduated with salutatorian honors.

Personal: Mechanical Engineering major … is the son of Denise and Tim … received the Provost and the UFCW Local One scholarships … was one of the Engineering/Math Award recipients.