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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Photos taken from the 2013 Student-Athlete Awards Reception. Photo Credit: Steve McLaughlin
AS A SENIOR IN 2012
Competed at the New England Championships (25:48.23) ... Ran in the Paul Short Invitational (26:02) ... Competed at the Paul Short Invitational (26:02) ... Finished seventh at the New Hampshire Invitational (26:47.48) ... Had a 12th-place finish at the Bryant Invitational (26:27.7).
AS A JUNIOR IN 2011
Finished 34th in a field of 286 runners at the Codfish Bowl (27:04) ... Placed fifth among BU runners at the New England Championships (26:49) ... Came in 56th-place at the America East Championships (26:18.65)
AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2010
Finished fourth among BU runners at the Boston College Invitational (26:19) ... Placed 18th at the America East Pre-Championships (26:32) ... Secured a 58th-place finish at the America East championships (26:39.7) ... Ran in the IC4A championships (27:26.7).
BEFORE BOSTON UNIVERSITY
Attended Staten Island Tech in Staten Island, N.Y.
PERSONAL
Son of Frank and Nicoletta Caputo ... Has one brother, Christopher ... Enrolled in the University's College of Arts and Sciences ... Born Sept. 16, 1991.