Will Pitinos Son Take the Boston Terriers Reins?
There has been a whole lot of speculation on who will take over the Boston University basketball team. Head coach Dennis Wolff has been fired after 15 years. Wolff won the most games in program history, 247, and had four seasons remaining on a ten-year contract. His buyout is rumored to be over $1 million. The team finished in third place and will return four starters—including America East first-team players Corey Lowe and John Holland. They also return Freshman of the Year Jake O’Brien. Considering these factors, Athletic Director Mike Lynch must have some top candidates in mind, because Wolff was coming off a winning season and a third-place finish in the America East despite season-ending injuries to two impact players this year. The cupboard is also not bare, given the aforementioned players’ return. With Lowe, Holland, and O’Brien returning the incoming coach will have an impressive roster that will be able to contend immediately in the America East. This hopefully will attract b