# Andrew Combs > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Andrew_Combs > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Andrew_Combs.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew_Combs > Source revision: 1356492669 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) {{Short description|American lacrosse player}} {{About|the lacrosse player|the musician of the same name|Andrew Combs (musician)}} {{Infobox lacrosse player | position = Attack | shoots = | height_ft = 5 | height_in = 10 | weight_lb = 175 | nll_team = | former_nll_teams = | mll_team = [Washington Bayhawks](/source/Washington_Bayhawks) | former_mll_teams = [Los Angeles Riptide](/source/Los_Angeles_Riptide)
[Baltimore Bayhawks](/source/Baltimore_Bayhawks)
[Rochester Rattlers](/source/Rochester_Rattlers) | league = [NCAA](/source/NCAA) | team = [University of Maryland](/source/University_of_Maryland%2C_College_Park) | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1977|12|31|mf=y}} | birth_place = [Towson, Maryland](/source/Towson%2C_Maryland), U.S. | nll_draft = 78th overall | nll_draft_year = 2001 | nll_draft_team = [Philadelphia Wings](/source/Philadelphia_Wings) | career_start = [2003](/source/2003_MLL_season) | nickname = Buggs }} '''Andrew 'Buggs' Combs''' (born December 31, 1977) is an American former professional [lacrosse](/source/lacrosse) player. He attended the [University of Maryland](/source/University_of_Maryland%2C_College_Park), and played with the [Chesapeake Bayhawks](/source/Chesapeake_Bayhawks) of the [Major League Lacrosse](/source/Major_League_Lacrosse).[http://thebayhawks.com/team/roster/index.html?player_id=56 Chesapeake Bayhawks Website] Andrew Combs' Bayhawks Bio Combs is currently a head lacrosse coach for the API Diamondbacks Lacrosse Club in Gambrills, Maryland for Athletic Performance Incorporated. Combs was the Offensive Coordinator, under head coach Tony Seaman, for the [Towson University](/source/Towson_University) Men's Lacrosse team.[http://towsontigers.com/sports/mlacrosse/coach/bio.asp?COACH_ID=22 Towson University Athletics Website] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070822135227/http://towsontigers.com/sports/mlacrosse/coach/bio.asp?COACH_ID=22 |date=August 22, 2007 }} Andrew Combs' Coach Bio == Professional career == '''2007:''' Began the season with the [Los Angeles Riptide](/source/Los_Angeles_Riptide) where he played in three games and recorded 13 goals and 1 assist. Traded to the [Washington Bayhawks](/source/Washington_Bayhawks) and played in seven games at attack in which he scored 9 goals and 1 assist for 10 points. Finished the season with 22 total goals. '''2006:''' Was traded to the Riptide from the [Rochester Rattlers](/source/Rochester_Rattlers). Was named the Offensive Player of the Week during weeks 9 and 11. Was named the Bud Light Game MVP on July 23. Played in 12 games and scored in 11, tallying 27 goals and 3 assists for 30 points while picking up 9 ground balls. '''2005:''' Played in 6 games for the [Rochester Rattlers](/source/Rochester_Rattlers), scoring in all 6 games. Tallied 17 goals and had 3 assists for 20 points while recording 7 ground balls. Was named the [Major League Lacrosse Most Improved Player of the Year Award](/source/Major_League_Lacrosse_Most_Improved_Player_of_the_Year_Award).{{usurped|1=[https://web.archive.org/web/20070525204052/http://www.lariptide.com/team/Roster/?id=487 Los Angeles Riptide Website]}} Andrew Combs' Player Bio and named the Offensive Player of the Week in week 9. '''2004:''' Played two games for the Baltimore Bayhawks, recording 4 ground balls and 4 shots. '''2003:''' Played in 7 games as a rookie for the Baltimore Bayhawks. Tallied 8 goals and 1 assist for 9 points while picking up 9 ground balls. Combs also plays lacrosse for the storied amateur [Mount Washington Lacrosse Club](/source/Mount_Washington_Lacrosse_Club).[http://mwcwolfpack.org/5.html 2009 Team Roster] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110727103414/http://mwcwolfpack.org/5.html |date=July 27, 2011 }}, Mount Washington Lacrosse Club, retrieved May 26, 2010. == College career == Combs played [college lacrosse](/source/college_lacrosse) at the [University of Maryland](/source/University_of_Maryland%2C_College_Park) becoming the second Terrapin player ever to score 50 goals in a single season during his senior year. He earned National Player of the Week, first team All-ACC, and second team All-American honors during his senior season in which he scored 56 total points. He led the [ACC](/source/Atlantic_Coast_Conference) in goals per game average with 3.13 per game. He’s currently ranked 15th all time on the Terrapins career goals list with 87.{{cite web|url=https://umterps.com/news/2013/4/9/208120710.aspx|title=Andrew Combs Bio|publisher=University of Maryland|date=April 9, 2013}} ==References== {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Combs, Andrew}} Category:1977 births Category:Living people Category:American lacrosse players Category:Chesapeake Bayhawks players Category:Lacrosse players from Maryland Category:Major League Lacrosse major award winners Category:Major League Lacrosse players Category:Maryland Terrapins men's lacrosse players Category:Mount Washington Lacrosse Club players Category:Sportspeople from Towson, Maryland Category:Sportspeople from Baltimore County, Maryland Category:Towson Tigers men's lacrosse coaches Category:University of Maryland, College Park alumni --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [Andrew Combs](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew_Combs) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew_Combs?action=history)). 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