The Terriers enter their 73rd season with four-year head coach Tom Bohrer at the helm. Senior Andrew Reswow and sophomore Moritz Franz will serve as co-captains of a squad that last season captured a school-record five cups in the varsity eight races and reached the IRA Grand Final in the freshman eight event.
Entering the month of April ranked 23rd in the mid-major softball poll, Boston University is seeking its third NCAA berth in the last four years. Eighth-year head coach Shawn Rychcik returned eight starters and 13 letter winners from last year’s 38-14 squad, including AE Pitcher of the Year Holli Floetker and Rookie of the Year Chelsea Kehr.
The nine-time America East champion Terriers will close out the season in the month of April with four home games, culminating with Senior Day on Sunday, April 22 against Canisius at Nickerson Field. BU features 16 letter winners from last year’s team, including 2011 America East Co-Player of the Year Danielle Etrasco.
The Boston University Athletic Hall of Fame will hold its 49th induction banquet on Saturday, May 12, and will welcome six new members in the Trustees’ Ballroom at the BU School of Management. In total, the Class of 2012 combined for 13 All-America honors and 13 conference titles while featuring one national Freshman of the Year award recipient. Read about the new inductees by clicking here.
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 from the Boston University men's soccer team's 2-0 victory over Holy Cross.
Dan Colwell, a 2004 graduate of the University of Massachusetts at Amherst, enters his sixth year as a member of the men's soccer staff. In 2008 and 2010, he was recognized for being part of the America East's Coaching Staff of the Year.
Immediately following graduation, Colwell was appointed head coach of FC United club team, a member of the Massachusetts Premier League (MAPLE). He spent three years coaching FC United finishing his tenure with the club capturing the 2007 State Championship. He has now been named a coach for FC Greater Boston Bolts.
Prior to joining the BU men's soccer staff, Colwell spent the 2005 season at Division III Emmanuel College as an assistant coach for the men's squad, helping guide the Saints to their best finish in program history (7-7-1 overall, 5-3-1 GNAC).
Colwell played four years of soccer at UMass, winning the Atlantic 10 Conference in three of his four years - 2000, 2001, and 2002. Currently he ranks tied for ninth on the UMass all-time career assists list with 16. In his senior season he was named to the All-Atlantic 10 second team, after a campaign in which he started all 19 games and recorded five goals and five assists.
In that year, he ranked third on the team in scoring and led the squad with his five assists. In four seasons, Colwell amassed nine goals and 16 assists for 34 points.
He currently resides in Boston, Mass. and, in addition to his responsibilities with the men's soccer program, he is also a nationally certified personal trainer specializing in speed, agility and sport-specific training.