Bruce Chalas
Bruce Chalas

Position:
Head Coach

Experience:
Fourth season

Alma Mater:
Babson College '72


05/16/2012

Pavlickova and Canedo Named 2012-13 Golf Captains

Kristyna Pavlickova and Flor Canedo will captain the Terriers next season

05/14/2012

Golf Signs Daniela Sanchez For Class of 2016

Sanchez joins the Terriers from Bogota, Colombia

05/09/2012

Golf Signs Emily Tillo For Class of 2016

Tillo joins the Terriers as a four time Northeast Florida Gateway Conference golf champion

Bruce Chalas, hired on Jan. 1, 2009, enters his fourth season as the head coach of the women's golf team at Boston University in 2011-12, bringing over 12 years of coaching experience at Boston area colleges to the program.

In 2009-10, Chalas guided the Terriers as they treaded into new waters with the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) as an associate member. The move will allow BU to compete for an automatic bid into the NCAA tournament at the MAAC Championships each April, beginning in 2012. In 2008-09, BU finished second at the America East Golf Championships, highlighted by its season-best 664 two-day total.

Chalas, a graduate of Babson College, received his degree in business administration, marketing and management in 1972. While at Babson he was a member of the varsity golf team all four years, serving as team captain during his junior and senior seasons. In 1993, he was inducted in the schools athletics Hall of Fame.

As a golfer, Chalas qualified for 14 USGA championships, the 1980 United States Open, two NCAA championships, the 1985 Bank of Boston PGA Tour event as well as numerous amateur championships. He has won two Southeast Amateur championships as well as the Hornblower and the 1985 New England Amateur tournament.

He also is a member of the National Golf Coaches Association and a former member of the U.S.G.A. Mid-Amateur Committee.