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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Photos of BU sweeping the doubleheader over Binghamton (March 24, 2012). Photo credit: Steve McLaughlin
AS A FRESHMAN IN 2011: Named to Lousiville Slugger/NFCA Division I All-Northeast Region Second Team...Became just the second freshman ever to win America East Pitcher of the Year ...Named to America East All- Conference First Team and All-Rookie Team ... Member of the America East All-Championship team ... Ranked first in the conference with a 1.8- ERA...Posted a 1.69 overall ERA...Earned a 14-5 record in the circle and a 7-1 mark in America East action ... Held opposing offenses to .219 batting average and struck out a team-high 114 batters, including 19 in the AE tournament....Posted three shutouts on the season...Posted a .306 batting average with a .400 on base percentage ...Named AE Pitcher of the Week twice.
BEFORE BOSTON UNIVERSITY: A three-time All-League First-Team honoree ... As a rookie, earned Rookie of the Year status and the following year was named the CIF Player of the Year and Golden West League Pitcher of the Year ... Hails from a highly successful program that has gone undefeated in three years and has won the Golden West League from 2007-2009 and the team went on to win the CIF in her sophomore campaign... Played club ball for CA Scorpions Gold, which was coached by Chuck Christensen.
PERSONAL: Born on March 8, 1992 ... Daughter of Charles and Valeri Floetker ... Has one sibling, Nick ... Enrolled in the College of Arts and Sciences.