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 taken from the Boston University Student-Athlete Awards Reception on April 17, 2012. Credit: Steve McLaughlin
AS A SENIOR IN 2010-11: Was given the ECAC Award of Valor for the 2010-2011 academic year.
AS A JUNIOR IN 2009-10: Saved her best for last as she recorded personal bests at the 2010 AE Championships with a second place finish in the 1M with a score of 439.50 and a third place finish on the 3M with a score of 443.05.
AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2008-09: Competed in one event at the 2009 America East Conference Championships, setting a personal record by finishing sixth(3M, 417.70) and another personal record on the 1M (201.60) vs. Dartmouth.
AS A FRESHMAN IN 2007-08: As a freshman in 2007-08, scored a season high on the one-meter (170.78) vs. Binghamton and on the three-meter (172.80) vs. Stony Brook.
BEFORE BOSTON UNIVERSITY: Graduated from Putnam Valley High School in 2007 ... Dove for Coach Karen Brothers on the Putnam Valley High School team ... Named a scholar-athlete junior and senior year ... Was also a member of the West Point Diving Club as a junior and senior ... Was also a member of the varsity gymnastics team, winning on the beam at regionals in 2002 and placing second on bars at states in 2001 ... Was a member of the National Honor Society, Math Honor Society, Music Honor Society and was award the Scholarship for Academic Excellence by the N.Y. State Higher Education Service Corporation.
PERSONAL: Born on March 30, 1990, in Mount Kisco, N.Y. ... Daughter of James and Rebecca O'Brien ... Enrolled in the College of Arts and Sciences.