BROWN IN TH NEWS
• (5/27/21) Closer to Home, Grad Transfer Griffin Brown Thriving as a Terp
• (10/28/20): Another major lax transfer excited about "legendary" UMD culture
BROWN'S HONOR ROLL
• 2019 All-Patriot League Second Team
• 2018 All-Patriot League Second Team
• 2018 Team Crease Club Offensive MVP
• 2018 Warrior/U.S. Lacrosse National Player of the Week (Feb. 17)
• 2018 Patriot League Offensive Player of the Week (Feb. 17)
• 2017 College Crosse Freshman All-America Second Team
• 2017 Patriot League Rookie of the Year
• 2017 Team Crease Club Offensive MVP
• 2017 Team Rookie of the Year
• 2017 Patriot League Rookie of the Week (March 8, April 1, April 8)
• Two-Time Patriot League Academic Honor Roll
• Two-Time Colgate Raider Academic Honor Roll
As a graduate student (2021): Played in all 16 games, entrenched on the second midfield line and man-up unit…scored 15 goals and tallied three assists…posted three man-up goals…had four multi-goal games…six multi-point games…recorded six ground balls and one caused turnover…scored a goal and notched an assist in first career game at Maryland in win over Michigan (2/20)…recorded a goal and an assist atn Ohio State (3/20)…notched two goals in NCAA Tournament win over Vermont (5/16)…tallied season-high three points in NCAA Quarterfinal win over Notre Dame (5/22)…scored two goals in the Final Four (5/29).
As a senior (at Colgate) 2020: Team leader and third in Patriot League with 21 goals ... Team leader and tied for fourth in Patriot League with 26 points ... Five assists ... Tied for second on team with three man-up goals ... 11 ground balls and two caused turnovers ... On pace for best Colgate season ... Topped previous year's goal total of 20 in just six games, finishing with 21 ... Scored in all six games with five hat tricks ... Season-high five goals and career-tying two assists against Boston University ... Matched collegiate high that day with seven points ... Four goals against No. 5 Syracuse, Hobart and Navy ... Three goals and career-high two caused turnovers at No. 10 North Carolina ... Ground balls in every game, including season-high three at Princeton ... Season halted after coronavirus outbreak led to university's closure and international sport cancellations ... After graduation, transferred to Maryland to play one final season.
As a junior (at Colgate) 2019: Team leader with 20 goals ... Team leader and tied for third in Patriot League with six man-up goals ... Second on team with 29 points ... 13 ground balls and two caused turnovers ... Team leader with four hat tricks ... Tied for second with five multi-goal games ... Season-high four goals at No. 18 Army ... Additional hat tricks in victories over Binghamton, Boston University and Lafayette ... Scored at least one goal in 10 of 13 games ... Began season with one goal and two assists in Colgate's 12-9 victory at No. 10 Syracuse ... Raiders won in Dome for first time since 2007 and first of any kind over Orange since 2008 in Hamilton, snapping six-game losing streak in series ... Season-high four ground balls in that game ... Added two ground balls apiece at No. 3 Maryland and Army.
As a sophomore (at Colgate) 2018: Team leader with 34 goals ... Sixth in Patriot League at 2.27 goals per game ... Team leader and second in Patriot League with eight man-up goals ... Third on team with 37 points ... 18 ground balls and two caused turnovers ... Tied for team lead with four hat tricks and nine multigoal games ... Third with three games led in points ... Exploded for six goals and one assist as Raiders knocked off Cornell 14-11 ... From 0:19 of third quarter until 9:36 mark of fourth, Brown scored four consecutive times to turn 10-9 deficit into 13-10 lead ... Program's first victory over Cornell since 1997 and first home triumph over Big Red since 1964 ... Added career-high five ground balls that afternoon ... For his efforts, earned national and conference player of the week honors ... Career-high seven goals sparked 18-5 thrashing of Canisius ... Added five goals in 16-9 road win over Boston University, and three more in comfortable victory at Lafayette ... Nine multigoal games ... Scored at least one point in 13 games ... Closed season with two-goal effort at No. 12 Syracuse.
As a freshman (at Colgate) 2017: Team leader with 23 goals ... Added six assists for 29 points ... Tied for team lead with four man-up goals ... Five ground balls ... Team leader with nine multi-goal games ... Two hat tricks ... Led Raiders in points six times to tie for second on team ... Scored goals in 12 straight games, missing only opener against Marist and finale vs. Syracuse ... Jumped into top 10 nationally among active scorers with those goals in 12 straight games ... First six of those contests were multi-goal games ... Hat tricks against Hobart and Loyola ... Added season-high two assists against Hobart to spark 13-6 triumph ... Turned in Patriot League Rookie of the Week performances against Hobart, Loyola and Navy ... Scored twice against Midshipmen in 10-4 victory ... Season-high two ground balls against Holy Cross.
At Landon: Served as captain of squad in senior season ... Tallied 41 goals and 23 assists during senior campaign … Totaled 69 goals and 36 assists over course of his career at Landon ... Helped his team win IAC Championship during junior year … Member of team ranked second in nation by USA Today … Ranked Top 100 recruit by Inside Lacrosse ... Named All-IAC First Team … Earned All-Met First Team honors … Took home US Lacrosse Bob Scott Award … Finalist for Kelly Award … Named Team MVP ... Member of Chinese Club and was an Ivymount Volunteer…Also lettered in football and wrestling.
Personal: Parents are Darius and Stephanie Brown of McLean, Va….Has three sisters and one brother.
