Chazz Woodson

Chazz Woodson
 Lacrosse player 
Born (1982-08-09) August 9, 1982
Hampton Roads, Virginia
Position Attack
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Weight 165 pounds (75 kg)
NCAA team Brown University
MLL Team
F. Teams
Florida Launch
Long Island Lizards, Boston Cannons, Los Angeles Riptide, Chicago Machine, Ohio Machine
Nationality United States
Pro career 2005present

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

  1. "Chazz Woodson Player Bio". Riptide website. Retrieved 2007-04-25.
  2. "Lizards Acquire Keith Cromwell, Tim Byrnes, in Two Big Trades". Laxpower website. Retrieved 2007-04-25.
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