Christopher Hargraves will serve as the Mid-Con media relations assistant for the 2005-06 school year. He joined the league in August 2005.

Hargraves comes to the Mid-Con after graduating from the University of Rochester (N.Y.) in May 2005. As an undergraduate student, he worked in the Sports Information Department for four years covering 10 different sports. Hargraves served in a number of capacities during his tenure at the University of Rochester, including a stint as a media contact for the 2005 Division III Men’s Basketball Final Four in Salem, Va.

Hargraves earned his bachelor of arts in political science with a minor in religion from University of Rochester and was a member of the Yellow Jackets football team for four years. During that time, he amassed three varsity letters to go along with All-Rookie and All-UAA selections.

A native of Stamford, Conn., Hargraves resides on the north side of Chicago.