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'''Taylor Wray''' (born June 27, 1981 |
'''Taylor Wray''' (born June 27, 1981) is a [[Canadians|Canadian]] lacrosse coach and former player. Wray is the current Head Coach of the [[Saint Joseph's University]] men's lacrosse team. Wray played for the [[Calgary Roughnecks]] and [[Philadelphia Wings (1987–2014)|Philadelphia Wings]] of the [[National Lacrosse League]]. Taylor's older brother [[Devan Wray]] is a former NLL player and former assistant coach for the [[Edmonton Rush]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://nll.com/article.php?id=5211|title=Devan Wray hired as assistant coach|work=NLL.com|date=November 4, 2011|accessdate=2011-11-04}}</ref> |
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==Professional career== |
==Professional career== |
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Wray began his career with the [[Calgary Roughnecks]] in [[2004 NLL season|2004]], and won the NLL Championship with the Roughnecks that year. Wray was named both [[National Lacrosse League Rookie of the Year Award|Rookie of the Year]] and [[National Lacrosse League Defensive Player of the Year Award|Defensive Player of the Year]] in 2004. |
Born in [[Edmonton]], [[Alberta]], Wray began his career with the [[Calgary Roughnecks]] in [[2004 NLL season|2004]], and won the NLL Championship with the Roughnecks that year. Wray was named both [[National Lacrosse League Rookie of the Year Award|Rookie of the Year]] and [[National Lacrosse League Defensive Player of the Year Award|Defensive Player of the Year]] in 2004. |
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In July 2007, Wray was traded to the [[Philadelphia Wings (1987–2014)|Philadelphia Wings]] in a three-team blockbuster trade.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.nll.com/article.php?id=3021|title=Three Team Blockbuster Trade Announced|work=NLL.com|date=July 24, 2007|accessdate=2007-07-24}}</ref> |
In July 2007, Wray was traded to the [[Philadelphia Wings (1987–2014)|Philadelphia Wings]] in a three-team blockbuster trade.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.nll.com/article.php?id=3021|title=Three Team Blockbuster Trade Announced|work=NLL.com|date=July 24, 2007|accessdate=2007-07-24}}</ref> |
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| Born | June 27, 1981 Edmonton, Alberta, Canada |
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| Nationality | Canada |
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Weight | 230 pounds (104 kg) |
| Shoots | Right |
| Position | Defense |
| NLL draft | 2nd overall, 2003 Calgary Roughnecks |
| NLL team Former teams | Philadelphia Wings Calgary Roughnecks |
| Pro career | 2004–2012 |
Taylor Wray (born June 27, 1981) is a Canadian lacrosse coach and former player. Wray is the current Head Coach of the Saint Joseph's University men's lacrosse team. Wray played for the Calgary Roughnecks and Philadelphia Wings of the National Lacrosse League. Taylor's older brother Devan Wray is a former NLL player and former assistant coach for the Edmonton Rush.[1]
Professional career
Born in Edmonton, Alberta, Wray began his career with the Calgary Roughnecks in 2004, and won the NLL Championship with the Roughnecks that year. Wray was named both Rookie of the Year and Defensive Player of the Year in 2004.
In July 2007, Wray was traded to the Philadelphia Wings in a three-team blockbuster trade.[2]
Prior to the 2008 NCAA season, Wray was named Assistant Coach of the Lehigh University lacrosse team, under Head Coach Kevin Cassese. Prior to this, He had served as Assistant Coach for Queens University of Charlotte.[3]
During the summer of 2011, Wray was named Head Coach of the Saint Joseph's University men's lacrosse team. Prior to the start of the 2013 season, Philadelphia head coach Johnny Mouradian announced that Wray has told the team he will not be returning to Wings.
Statistics
NLL
| Regular Season | Playoffs | ||||||||||||||
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| Season | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | LB | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | LB | PIM | ||
| 2004 | Calgary | 14 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 82 | 44 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 24 | 4 | ||
| 2005 | Calgary | 11 | 2 | 13 | 15 | 90 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 4 | ||
| 2006 | Calgary | 14 | 6 | 16 | 22 | 102 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | ||
| 2007 | Calgary | 16 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 119 | 45 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | ||
| 2008 | Philadelphia | 12 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 86 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | ||
| 2009 | Philadelphia | 12 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 60 | 24 | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||
| 2010 | Philadelphia | 13 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 51 | 29 | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||
| 2011 | Philadelphia | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 44 | 18 | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||
| NLL Totals | 104 | 26 | 67 | 93 | 634 | 250 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 60 | 8 | |||
Awards
References
- ^ "Devan Wray hired as assistant coach". NLL.com. November 4, 2011. Retrieved 2011-11-04.
- ^ "Three Team Blockbuster Trade Announced". NLL.com. July 24, 2007. Retrieved 2007-07-24.
- ^ "Taylor Wray's Lehigh University Coaches Bio". LehighSports.com. Retrieved 2008-03-04.