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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AS A REDSHIRT FRESHMAN IN 2011 Named first-ever recipient of team's Unsung Hero Award ... Played in two games ... Named to America East Commissioner's Honor Roll (3.5 cumulative GPA) and NFHCA Division I National Academic Squad for the second consecutive season.
AS A FRESHMAN IN 2010 Redshirted the season ... Named to America East Commissioner's Honor Roll and NFHCA Division I National Academic Squad.
BEFORE BOSTON UNIVERSITY Served as team captain as a senior at Raritan High School ... Selected to the Independent Press All-Division A Central Team and the All-Shore Second Team ... Was also chosen to the Star Ledger All-County Second Team ... Attended Biotechnology High School for academics and Raritan for athletics ... Named team's "Unsung Hero" as a junior ... Futures participant since 2007 ... Played at national tournament in 2008 and 2009 and helped her IMPACT club team complete a undefeated run to the 2009 pool championship ... Also a four-year varsity letter winner in track & field at Raritan.
PERSONAL Born May 8, 1992 ... Daughter of Luz and Lazaro Alfonso ... Enrolled in Sargent College, majoring in human physiology.