Brian Phipps

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Brian Phipps
Born (1987-11-26) November 26, 1987 (age 37)
Annapolis, Maryland
NationalityFlag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Height5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Weight185 pounds (84 kg)
Position Goalkeeper
MLL teams Ohio Machine
Chesapeake Bayhawks
PLL team
Former teams
Whipsnakes LC
Redwoods LC
NCAA team University of Maryland

Brian Phipps is a professional lacrosse player for Whipsnakes Lacrosse Club of the Premier Lacrosse League, having previously played for Redwoods. [1] [2] He attended the University of Maryland where he was a USILA All-American, the ACC Freshman of the Year in 2007, and the University of Maryland Male Athlete of the Year as the Terrapins' goalkeeper. [3] He was taken in the 9th round of the MLL Expansion Draft in 2011 by the Chesapeake Bayhawks. [4]

Phipps worked as an assistant coach for the Georgetown Hoyas men’s lacrosse team. [5] After two seasons, he was hired as the head coach at Archbishop Spalding High School in 2014. [6] Phipps led the team for nine seasons before resigning in 2023. [7]

References

  1. "Tweet - We have claimed goalie Brian Phipps off of the Redwoods' reserve roster". Twitter. Archived from the original on June 30, 2021. Retrieved July 6, 2021.
  2. "Brian Phipps". Premier Lacrosse League. Retrieved June 4, 2021.
  3. Hindle, Tom (August 1, 2020). "UMD lacrosse alumnus Brian Phipps stars as coach, teacher and pro goalie - The Diamondback". The Diamondback. Archived from the original on July 31, 2020. Retrieved August 5, 2020.
  4. "Brian Phipps | Ohio Machine Lacrosse". Archived from the original on October 6, 2014. Retrieved October 2, 2014.
  5. "Brian Phipps Profile - Georgetown University Official Athletic Site". www.guhoyas.com. Archived from the original on November 19, 2012.
  6. Graham, Glenn (September 22, 2014). "Brian Phipps named new boys lacrosse coach at Archbishop Spalding". The Baltimore Sun . Retrieved November 23, 2024.(subscription required)
  7. Wagner, Bill (May 18, 2023). "Brian Phipps resigns as Spalding boys lacrosse coach after nine seasons". The Capital . Retrieved November 23, 2024.(subscription required)