Chazz Woodson

Chazz Woodson (born August 9, 1982) is a Premier Lacrosse League player for Redwoods Lacrosse Club. He is best known for his "Air Gait" shot where he jumps over the goal and dunks it.

Chazz Woodson
Born (1982-08-09) August 9, 1982
Hampton Roads, Virginia
NationalityUnited States
Height5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Weight165 pounds (75 kg)
PositionAttack
MLL teamsFlorida Launch, Long Island Lizards, Boston Cannons, Los Angeles Riptide, Chicago Machine, Ohio Machine
PLL teamRedwoods Lacrosse Club
NCAA teamBrown University
Pro career2005–

High School career

Woodson graduated from Blue Ridge School in 2001.

College career

Woodson attended Brown University and was a four-year letterman in lacrosse He was a two-time All-Ivy League 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 attended 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, and in 2015 was elected as the mayor of the city of Brickell West[3].

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.

In 2019, Chazz was announced as a member of Redwoods Lacrosse Club in Paul Rabil’s Premier Lacrosse League.[4]

Career Statistics

Brown University

     
SeasonGPGAPtsPPG
20021473100.71
200314139221.57
2004143216483.43
200512199282.33
Totals5471371082.00

MLL

    Regular Season   Playoffs
SeasonTeamGPG2ptGAPtsLBPIMGPG2ptGAPtsLBPIM
2005Long Island31001500000000
2006Boston11160218152.51101100
2007Boston6100313161-------
2007Los Angeles490110562601740
2008Los Angeles1216014302101201311
2009Chicago5402623-------
MLL Totals4156022786412.549021151
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References

  1. Matt Hamilton (April 3, 2018). "CHAZZ WOODSON AND THE CAPE YOU WEAR AS THE 'ONLY'". US Lacrosse. Retrieved August 18, 2019.
  2. "Lizards Acquire Keith Cromwell, Tim Byrnes, in Two Big Trades". Laxpower website. Retrieved 2007-04-25.
  3. Rouse, Rickey. "Brickell West Official website". Brickell West Official.
  4. "Chazz Woodson". Retrieved June 23, 2019.
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