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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The Terriers broke three school records during the second day of competition
AS A JUNIOR IN 2010-11: Named a honorable mention to the Mid-Major All-American team ... Competed in seven events in the 2011 AE Championships, winning six of them ... Set a pool record, meet record and AE Conference Record as a member of both the 200 medley relay team (1:28.91) and the 400 medley relay team (3:15.66) ... Set a pool record as a member of the 200 freestyle relay team (1:20.92) and individually in the 100 butterfly (46.71).
AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2009-10: Was a part of four winning relay teams at the AE Championships: the 200-medley relay (1:29.52), the 400-medley relay (3:17.91), the 200-free relay (1:21.12), and the 400-free relay (2:59.89) ... Individually, won the 100 free (45.05) and placed third in the 100 fly with a personal-best time of 49.46.
AS A FRESHMAN IN 2008-09:Swam in six events during the 2009 America East Swimming and Diving Championships ... Broke three BU school records in the 200 freestyle relay (1:20.14), 400 freestyle relay (2:57.72) and 800 freestyle relay (6:40.03) ... Placed third in the 100 butterfly (49.46) and 50 freestyle (20.70) each setting personal records.
BEFORE BOSTON UNIVERSITY: A five-time All-America and six-time all-state selection ... As a senior was state champion in the 50 free as well as a member of the winning 200- and 400-free relay teams, while placing third in the 100 fly ... As a junior, qualified for the USA swimming junior nationals and was an individual state medalist in the 100 fly (3rd) and 50 free (3rd) ... Was a high school teammate of current Terrier Tyson Slesnick ... Member of the National Honor Society ... Was an Eagle Scout.
PERSONAL: Born on Feb. 15, 1990 in Austin, Texas ... Son of Macdonald and Kathy Kempf ... Has one sibling, McCrae ... Enrolled in the College of Arts and Sciences.