Brett Moyer

Brett Moyer
Born	January 1, 1984 (age 40); Ridley Park, Pennsylvania
Nationality	American
Height	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight	180 pounds (82 kg)
Position	Defense
NLL teams	Philadelphia Wings
MLL teams	Philadelphia Barrage
Former NCAA team	Hofstra University
Pro career	2006–2008

Brett Moyer (born January 1, 1984) of Ridley Park, Pennsylvania is a retired professional lacrosse player who played for the Philadelphia Wings in the National Lacrosse League, and the Philadelphia Barrage in the Major League Lacrosse. Moyer was a three-time All American at Hofstra University. Moyer is currently the head varsity lacrosse coach at IMG Academy.

Collegiate career

Moyer attended Hofstra University^[1] where he was a starter for four years, and a three-time All-American. While at Hofsta, he was named CAA Defender of the Year twice (in 2005 and 2006). In 2006, as a senior, he was First-Team All-American, and appeared in the 2006 USILA North-South Senior All-Star Game, where he was named the game's Most Valuable Player. With Moyer anchoring a defense which gave up less than 7 goals a game in 2006, Hofstra won 17 games in a row, reached #2 in the national polls and reached the quarterfinals of the NCAA tournament.^[2]

Moyer was also a member of the 2003 U.S. Men's Under-19 Team International Lacrosse Federation World Champions.^[3]

Professional career

Moyer attended Ridley High School (outside of Philadelphia) where he was teammates with Bill McGlone and became an All American. The pair won two straight Pennsylvania State Titles and were both Offensive and Defensive MVPs two years in a row respectively.

After being acquired in a trade prior to the 2006 season, Moyer was part of a defensive unit that helped the Philadelphia Barrage win the MLL championship in 2006, and 2007.^[4]

The Philadelphia Wings acquired Moyer as a free agent prior to the 2008 NLL season^[2]

Acting career

Moyer acted in all the major lacrosse scenes in A Warrior's Heart in 2011.^[5]

Coaching career

Moyer coached the Merchant Marine Mariners for several years before joining IMG Academy in 2021.^[6]

Statistics

MLL

		Regular Season							Playoffs
Season	Team	GP	G	2ptG	A	Pts	GB	PIM	GP	G	2ptG	A	Pts	GB	PIM
2006	Philadelphia	5	1	0	0	1	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
2007	Philadelphia	12	0	0	0	0	14	1	2	0	0	0	0	4	0
2008	Barrage	12	0	0	0	0	20	5.5	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
MLL Totals		29	1	0	0	1	0	6.5	5	0	0	0	0	5	0

NLL

		Regular Season						Playoffs
Season	Team	GP	G	A	Pts	LB	PIM	GP	G	A	Pts	LB	PIM
2008	Philadelphia	10	1	2	2	26	6	1	0	0	0	3	0
NLL Totals		10	1	2	2	26	6	1	0	0	0	3	0

References

^ "Profile: Brett Moyer of Hofstra". LaxPower.com. Retrieved 2008-02-15.
^ ^a ^b "Brett Moyer Philadelphia Wings Player Bio". WingsLax.com. Archived from the original on 2008-01-22. Retrieved 2008-01-24.
^ "2003 U.S. Men's Under-19 Team International Lacrosse Federation World Champions". Lacrosse.org. Archived from the original on 2008-07-25. Retrieved 2008-02-15.
^ "Brett Moyer's Barrage Player Bio". PhiladelphiaBarrage.com. Retrieved 2008-02-15.
^ "Team Addition - Signature Lacrosse". Signature Lacrosse. Retrieved May 26, 2019.
^ "BRETT MOYER HEAD VARSITY COACH". IMGAcademy.com. IMG Academy. Retrieved 12 June 2024.

[1] "Profile: Brett Moyer of Hofstra". LaxPower.com. Retrieved 2008-02-15.

[wings-2] "Brett Moyer Philadelphia Wings Player Bio". WingsLax.com. Archived from the original on 2008-01-22. Retrieved 2008-01-24.

[3] "2003 U.S. Men's Under-19 Team International Lacrosse Federation World Champions". Lacrosse.org. Archived from the original on 2008-07-25. Retrieved 2008-02-15.

[4] "Brett Moyer's Barrage Player Bio". PhiladelphiaBarrage.com. Retrieved 2008-02-15.

[5] "Team Addition - Signature Lacrosse". Signature Lacrosse. Retrieved May 26, 2019.

[6] "BRETT MOYER HEAD VARSITY COACH". IMGAcademy.com. IMG Academy. Retrieved 12 June 2024.

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