Brian Phipps

Brian Phipps
Born (1987-11-26) November 26, 1987
Annapolis, Maryland
Nationality United States
Height5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Weight185 pounds (84 kg)
PositionGoalkeeper
MLL teamsOhio Machine
Chesapeake Bayhawks
PLL team
Former teams
Whipsnakes LC
Redwoods LC
NCAA teamUniversity 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)