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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AS A SENIOR IN 2011-12 Played in seven games, starting four ... Posted 3-1-0 record ... Made 33 saves at Northeastern on March 3 ... Posted 18-save shutout at Vermont on Feb. 24 ... Turned aside 31 shots in a 4-3 win on Nov. 18 against Vermont ... Made 29 saves in a 5-4 victory over Massachusetts on Oct. 29.
AS A JUNIOR IN 2010-11 Appeared in five contests, making four starts ... Posted an .885 save percentage and a 3.98 goals-against average ... Won his first three starts ... Recorded 30 saves in 5-4 victory over then-No. 17 Notre Dame in Ice Breaker title game on Oct. 10 and added an assist in the win for first collegiate point ... Made a career-high 41 saves in 4-2 victory over New Hampshire on Nov. 20 ... Stopped 24 shots in 2-1 win against UMass Lowell on Oct. 30 ... Named a Hockey East Top Performer on Nov. 1 and Nov. 22.
AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2009-10 Made six starts and seven appearances in goal, earning a 3.39 goals-against average and .876 save percentage ... Was unbeaten in his first five starts of the season, going 2-0-3 ... Posted career-best 39-save performance in 6-4 win over Merrimack on Jan. 16 ... Made 25 saves in 6-4 win over Merrimack on Nov. 14 ... Stopped 27 shots against New Hampshire on Nov. 21 ... Named to Hockey East Honor Roll three times (11/16, 11/23, 1/18).
AS A FRESHMAN 2008-09 Made 10 starts and earned a 6-4-1 record ... Recorded first career shutout with 16-save performance in regular-season finale against Providence on March 8 to help Terriers secure Hockey East regular-season title.
BEFORE BOSTON UNIVERSITY Played for the Trail Smoke Eaters of the BCHL in 2007-08, posting a 3.19 goals against average and a .911 save percentage in 46 games ... GAA ranked fourth in the league and second among full-season starters ... Named team MVP and Rookie of the Year ... Earned BCHL Player of the Week honors after stopping 74 of 75 in a weekend sweep of Prince George ... Led the Nelson Leafs to the 2007 Kootenay International Junior Hockey League finals ... First collegiate goaltender taken in the 2008 NHL Entry Draft.
PERSONAL Son of Judy and Doug Rollheiser of Chilliwack, B.C. ... Enrolled in the School of Hospitality Administration ... Born on July 24, 1989 ... Drafted by the Toronto Maple Leafs in the sixth round, 158th overall, of the 2008 National Hockey League Entry Draft.