Roy Colsey

Infobox Lacrosse Player


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position = Midfield
shoots = Right
height_ft = 6
height_in = 0
weight_lb = 215
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former_nll_teams = New York Titans
Buffalo Bandits
Anaheim Storm
New Jersey Storm
New York Saints
Rochester Knighthawks
mll_team = Philadelphia Barrage
nationality = United States
birth_date = Birth date and age|1973|7|29|mf=y
birth_place = Yorktown Heights, New York, US
career_start = 1996-2007
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Roy Colsey (b. July 29, 1973 in Yorktown Heights, New York) is a professional lacrosse player for the Philadelphia Barrage in the Major League Lacrosse (MLL). He has played for the Barrage his entire MLL career, and holds several franchise records, including goals, points and two-pointers. In 2004, 2006, and 2007, Roy led the Barrage to MLL championships. He plays midfielder.

Before Colsey joined the MLL, he played in the National Lacrosse League (NLL) for nine seasons. He played for the Rochester Knighthawks, New York Saints, New Jersey / Anaheim Storm and Buffalo Bandits. After a two year break, Colsey returned to the NLL briefly in 2007 with the expansion New York Titans.

Roy attended Syracuse University where he was a third-team All-American in 1992 and was a first-team All-American from 1993-1995. In 1995 he was awarded the Donald McLaughlin Award for National Division 1 Men's Lacrosse Midfielder of the Year. He won two National Championships with the Orangemen ('93, '95). He graduated from Syracuse University in 1995.

In 2006, he was selected to the Men's U.S National Lacrosse Team.

Colsey currently coaches football at Robert E. Bell Middle School in Chappaqua, NY. He is also the ski team coach for Horace Greeley High School in Chappaqua, NY, and formerly coached the varsity lacrosse team. He now coaches at Ridgefield High School.

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* Syracuse Orange men's lacrosse

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NAME=Colsey, Roy
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SHORT DESCRIPTION=Lacrosse player
DATE OF BIRTH=July 29, 1973
PLACE OF BIRTH=Yorktown Heights, New York
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