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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Junior sprinter was named Most Oustanding Track Performer
AS A JUNIOR IN 2011-12
During the outdoor season, competed on the 4x200m relay team at the Shamrock Invitational (1:26.38)... During the indoor season, finished fourth in the 200m dash at the America East Championships (21.89) ... Competed on the 4x400m relay team at the IC4A Championships ... Competed in the 200m dash at the Valentine Invitational (22.15) and the Battle of Beantown (22.73) ... Also competed in the 60m dash at the America East Championships (7.09), Battle of Beantown (7.07) and Terrier Invitational (7.16).
AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2010-11
2010 Outdoor 4x100 Champion in America East and a conference record holder.
AS A FRESHMAN IN 2009-10
During the indoor season, placed second in the 55-meter dash (6.49) and fourth in the 200-meter dash (22.31) at the Jay Carisella Invitational ... In the outdoor season, competed in the 100-meter dash (10.99) at the Florida Relays.
BEFORE BOSTON UNIVERSITY
Attended Todd Beamer High School in Federal Way, Wash. ... As a senior, named The Seattle Times Athlete of the Year ... Earned state championships in the 100-meter dash, 200-meter dash and 4x100m relay ... Captured a state title in the 4x100m relay as a junior ... Was named the most improved member of the track and field team as a sophomore and junior.
PERSONAL
Son of Delonda Ward ... Has two sisters, Brea and Ciera ... Enrolled in the University's College of Arts and Sciences, majoring in international relations ... Born Aug. 1, 1991.