Chazz Woodson
| Born |
August 9, 1982 Hampton Roads, Virginia |
|---|---|
| Nationality | United States |
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) |
| Weight | 165 pounds (75 kg) |
| Position | Attack |
| NCAA team | Brown University |
| MLL team Former teams |
Florida Launch Long Island Lizards, Boston Cannons, Los Angeles Riptide, Chicago Machine, Ohio Machine |
| Pro career | 2005– |
Chazz Woodson (born August 9, 1982) is Mayor of Brickell West and a Major League Lacrosse player for the Florida Launch in Boca Raton, Florida. He is best known for his "Air Gait" shot where he jumps over the goal and dunks it.
High School career
Graduated from Blue Ridge School '01
College career
Woodson attended Brown University and was a four-year letterman in lacrosse He was a two-time All-Ivy League selection and a two-time All-New England selection.[1]
Professional career
Woodson was originally selected by the Long Island Lizards in the 2005 MLL Collegiate Draft (19th overall) and appeared in three games with the Lizards. Woodson was traded to the Cannons for midfielder Tim Byrnes and a second round selection in the 2007 MLL Draft.[2] From 2007 to 2008, Woodson played for the LA Riptide. Prior to the 2009 season, the Riptide folded and Woodson went to Chicago to play for The Machine. In 2010, Chazz played for the Washington, now Chesapeake Bayhawks. Chazz's brother attends Ohio State University on a lacrosse scholarship. Chazz Woodson is currently the assistant coach of the Ransom Everglades Varsity lacrosse team in Coconut Grove, Florida.
Chazz is widely noted as having an extremely flashy and energized style of play. He is the 2008 MLL All-Star Best Trick Competition Champion. Chazz is the founder and president of Makin' Moves Athletics, LLC - a company that focuses on lacrosse projects and mentoring initiatives.
Brown University
| Season | GP | G | A | Pts | PPG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 0.71 | |
| 2003 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 22 | 1.57 | |
| 2004 | 14 | 32 | 16 | 48 | 3.43 | |
| 2005 | 12 | 19 | 9 | 28 | 2.33 | |
| Totals | 54 | 71 | 37 | 108 | 2.00 |
MLL
| Regular Season | Playoffs | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | GP | G | 2ptG | A | Pts | LB | PIM | GP | G | 2ptG | A | Pts | LB | PIM | ||
| 2005 | Long Island | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2006 | Boston | 11 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 15 | 2.5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2007 | Boston | 6 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 2007 | Los Angeles | 4 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 2008 | Los Angeles | 12 | 16 | 0 | 14 | 30 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 2009 | Chicago | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| MLL Totals | 41 | 56 | 0 | 22 | 78 | 64 | 12.5 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 1 | |||
References
- ↑ "Chazz Woodson Player Bio". Riptide website. Retrieved 2007-04-25.
- ↑ "Lizards Acquire Keith Cromwell, Tim Byrnes, in Two Big Trades". Laxpower website. Retrieved 2007-04-25.