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 JUNIOR IN 2011-12
Qualified for the U.S. Olympic Trials in the high jump with a height of 1.87m, which was also good for first place at the ECAC Championships and is the second-best mark in the NCAA ... Named America East Most Outstanding Field Performer at the America East Championships after she shattered her own heptathlon record (5276) and also won the high jump (1.70m) ... Named a USTFCCCA First Team All-American in the high jump after finishing fifth at the NCAA Championships with a mark of 1.81m ... Won the Coaches' Award at the America East Championships as the female competitor who accumulated the most points ... Set conference record in high jump (1.82m) at America East Championships ... During the outdoor season, has the conference-best mark in the high jump (1.80m) and the heptathlon (5014 points).
AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2010-11
America East individual indoor champion in both the high jump (1.78m) and the pentathlon for the second straight year with 3,813 points ... Set conference records in both events ... Finished first in the high jump at the ECACs ... During the outdoor season, named the Most Outstanding Field Performer at the America East Championships after setting AE records in the high jump (1.78m) and the heptathlon (4,956 points) ... Participated in the high jump at the NCAA Championships.
AS A FRESHMAN IN 2009-10
America East individual indoor champion in pentathlon ... Placed second in high jump and fifth in long jump ... Garnered the championships' Coaches' Award, given to the student-athlete who earns the most points at the meet ... Named BU's Rookie of the Year ... In the outdoor season, won the AE individual championship in the heptathlon, setting a championship record with 5,104 points ... Also placed third in the high jump and garnered the meet's Most Outstanding Rookie award ... Recorded a 14th-place finish in the high jump at the NCAA East Regional.
BEFORE BOSTON UNIVERSITY
Named 2009 Athlete of the Year at Amity Regional ... Named a 2009 NSIC indoor pentathlon All-American ... In indoor, won the state high jump all four years ... Won the New England high jump in 2009 .. In outdoor, was the 2009 New England high jump champion and state heptathlon champion ... Upon graduation, held six high school records ... Garnered Connecticut Post All-Star recognition and New Haven Register All-Area honors.
PERSONAL
Daughter of Mark and Cindi Barwise ... Has one sister, Kim, and a brother, Tyler ... Enrolled in the University's College of General Studies ... Born July 21, 1991, in Milford, Conn.