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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TRI-CAPTAIN Enters 2011-12 season with a career record of 56-23
AS A REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE IN 2010-11 Placed second at the CAA Championships to qualify for the NCAA tournament for the second time in his career... Posted an overall record of 26-9 on the year with wins in 15 of his last 19 matches... Overcame an opening-round NCAA loss to record back-to-back wins over Ryan McGarity (Binghamton) and Ethen Lofthouse (Iowa) in the wrestlebacks... Went 12-1 in dual competition... Recorded team-best 11 falls on the year to give him 25 in his career... Fell to Rob Morrison (Rider) twice in the regular season before upsetting him in the CAA semifinals... Placed second at Keystone Classic and fourth at Cyclone Open... Younger brother Austin Meys (Lehigh) also qualified for the NCAAs.
AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2009-10 Redshirted the season due to injury.
AS A FRESHMAN IN 2008-09 Was second on the team with wins with 29, finishing with a 27-12 mark at 174 and a 2-0 record at 184... Went 13-3 in duals and 16-9 in tournaments... Led the team with 14 falls and had one technical fall and four major decisions... Started his collegiate career by winning six straight matches, including three falls and one major decision... Finished third at Keystone Classic, finishing 4-1 with three falls... Placed fourth at CAA Championships to earn a spot in the NCAA Championships, where he was eliminated in the second round.
BEFORE BOSTON UNIVERSITY Two-time state champion and Most Outstanding Wrestler at Shenendehowa High School... Named NWCA New York Wrestler of the Year... Finished his career with a record of 256-9... Set a national high school record with 216 pins... Went undefeated as a junior and a senior and had a string of 46 pins in a row... Received Junior Schalles Award, recognizing the nation's best pinner.
PERSONAL Enrolled in School of Education, majoring in elementary education... Son of Kris and John Meys... His father wrestled at Millersville and Clemson... Born April 13, 1990.