Chris Collins (lacrosse)
| Chris Collins | |
|---|---|
| — Lacrosse player — | |
| Born |
April 12, 1982 New York City |
| Position | Goaltender |
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
| Weight | 185 pounds (84 kg) |
| NCAA team | University of Delaware |
|
NLL team F. Teams |
New England Black Wolves New York Titans / Philadelphia Wings |
|
MLL Team F. Teams |
Baltimore Bayhawks / Washington Bayhawks / Philadelphia Barrage / Chicago Machine |
| Nationality | United States |
| Pro career | 2006–present |
| Nickname | CC |
Chris Collins (b. April 12, 1982) is an American born professional lacrosse player of the NLL, MLL and a member of TEAM USA
Chris Collins earned United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association honorable mention All American honors in 2005 after leading the nationally ranked Blue Hens to an 11-6 record, the Colonial Athletic Association regular season title, and a berth in the NCAA Tournament.
The Hens, who placed second in the CAA Tournament, made just their third NCAA Tournament appearance in school history before falling to No. 5 seed Navy 9-7 in the opening round.
Collins became the first University of Delaware Goaltender to earn All-American honors since Jim Pappas was an honorable mention pick in 1962. Collins, who earned second team All-CAA honors each of his last two seasons, was a three-year captain, a three-year starter in net for the Hens, and was named the team's Most Valuable Player in 2005. He also earned the team’s Sportsmanship Award and played in the annual USILA North-South Senior All-Star game.
He started all 17 games in 2005, posting a 7.56 goals against average and a .584 save percentage. He set school records for minutes played in a season (1,009:18), goals against average in a season (7.56), and goals against average in career (8.64), and ranks No. 4 all-time at Delaware with 554 saves.
Major League Lacrosse Career, 2005 - 2012 2012 BOSTON CANNONS, Retired as a member of the Boston Cannons prior to the 2012 season 2010 CHICAGO MACHINE, current goaltender for the Chicago Machine 2010' CHESAPEAKE BAYHAWKS, traded to the Chicago Machine on the day of the Roster Deadline 2009' WASHINGTON BAYHAWKS,Played in three games as goaltender for the Washington Bayhawks 2008 WASHINGTON BAYHAWKS, Played in six games as goalkeeper for the Washington Bayhawks recording a GAA of 12.89 and making 19 saves in 102:26 minutes of play, earning a record as a starting goaltender of 1-1. 2007:WASHINGTON BAYHAWKS, Played in three games as a goalkeeper for the Washington Bayhawks recording a GAA of 25.63 and making 6 saves. 2006: BALTIMORE BAYHAWKS, Dressed for the first two games of the season (Week 1 @ Long Island & Week 2 @ Chicago) as back up goaltender to Scott Schroeder, and then Spent the rest of the year on the Baltimore Bayhawks practice squad.
National Lacrosse League 2015 Signed to the New England Black Wolves Roster 2014 Signed to the Philadelphia Wings Roster 2013 Signed to the Philadelphia Wings Roster 2009 Signed to the Philadelphia Wings Practice Squad 2008 Signed to the New York Titans Practice Squad 2007 Signed to the New York Titans Practice Squad
Team USA In August 2015 Collins was selected to play for the US Men’s Indoor National Team in the Federation of International Lacrosse (FIL) World Indoor Championship. Team USA won a Bronze Medal beating Israel 15-4.
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