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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Terriers return four starters from last season's AE Championship runner-up squad
AS A FRESHMAN IN 2011-12: Has appeared in 16 games ... Added six points in seven minutes of action vs. Albany (Feb. 18) .... Came off the bench to score seven straight points at Maine (Feb. 8) .... Posted four points and two rebounds at UMBC (Jan. 25)... Came off the bench to score eight points and grab a team-high five steals in nine minutes of action vs. New Hampshire (Jan. 19) ... Added four points and a rebound at Stony Brook (Jan. 14) ... Posted two steals against Maine (Jan. 12) ...Recorded three points and a steal in 15 minutes of action at St. John's (Dec. 31) ... Pulled down first career rebound vs. Coppin State (Dec. 29)...Hit her first career field goal against Rhode Island (Nov. 26) ... Made her first appearance at Richmond (Nov. 18).
BEFORE BOSTON UNIVERSITY: A highly-touted recruit, earned a starting position as a sophomore and went on to eclipse 1,000 career points during her junior campaign ... Was ranked the ninth-best player in New York's CHSAA by The Post... Helped her team reach the Archdiocesan final and CHSAA Class A state quarterfinals in her senior season.
PERSONAL: Born on Oct. 15, 1993 ... Daughter of John and Lori Melton ... Enrolled in College of General Studies.