Led by second-year head coach Joe Jones, the Boston University men’s basketball team enters the 2012-13 season seeking its third postseason berth in the last four years. The Terriers return three starters, including Preseason All-Conference honoree D.J. Irving who led the league last season in assists at 5.4 apg.
Led by ninth-year head coach Kelly Greenberg, the Boston University women’s basketball team returns 10 letterwinners, including three starters from last year’s 23-9 squad that advanced to the first round of the WNIT. The Terriers will host a combined six non-conference opponents in November and December.
Led by senior captain Wade Megan, the Boston University men’s ice hockey team will play 18 contests at home this season, starting off with an exhibition game against the University of Toronto on Sunday, Oct. 7. Click here to purchase season tickets.
This past summer, Boston University formally accepted an invitation to move 20 of its 25 teams to the Patriot League on July 1, 2013 for the 2013-14 season. Formed as an all-sport conference in 1990-91, the league features American, Army, Bucknell, Colgate, Holy Cross, Lafayette, Lehigh and Navy .
Located within Boston University's impressive $225-million John Hancock Student Village, Agganis Arena is a state-of-the-art, multipurpose sports and entertainment center. A 290,000-square foot premier venue, it serves as home for the hockey and basketball teams and also for many other events, including past concerts by Carrie Underwood and Kings of Leon.
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Photos taken over a two-day period before the start of the IRA Regatta.
AS A SOPHAMORE IN 2011-12
Sat four-seat in the 2V8 boat in victories over Dartmouth and Rutgers ... Sat three-seatin the 2V8 boatat the EasternSprints ... Helped 2V8 boat finish fifth overall at the IRAs ... Sat two-seat in the 2V8 boat vs. Northeastern
AS A FRESMAN IN 2010-11
Sat four-seat in the freshman eight boat ... Helped the Terriers record wins against Brown, Northeastern, Syracuse/ Columbia, and Wisconsin ... Finished sixth at the Eastern Sprints ... Made BU history by finishing fifth overall at the IRAs (the highest ever by a freshman eight boat) ... Helped BU finish second in the club eights at the Head of the Charles in the No. 2 seat.
BEFORE BOSTON UNIVERSITY
Named team MVP as a sophomore after helping the novice eight boat with the state title ... Finished third in the varsity eight at the league championships his junior year ... Won bronze in the 20 minute piece and gold in the 3-minute crash at Mid-Atlantic Erg Sprints ... Named Men's Rower of the Year for the City of Alexandria as a senior ... Earned four medals at the Mid-Atlantic Erg Sprints, including gold in the 2k, bronze in the 20 minute and two silvers in the 500m dash and 3 minute crash ... Also played soccer and basketball.
PERSONAL
Born Nov. 1, 1991 ... Son of Daniel Babiec and Debra Duffy ... Has two younger sisters, Olivia and Catherine ... Father rowed at BU ... Enrolled in the College of Engineering, undecided on major.