Pat Cougevan
American lacrosse player
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Pat Cougevan (born July 13, 1971) is a lacrosse player for the Rochester Knighthawks in the National Lacrosse League. In 2007, he was named the team's "Comeback Player of the Year" after suffering a season-ending injury in the 2006 season.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | July 13, 1971 |
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) |
| Weight | 215 lb (98 kg; 15 st 5 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Position | Defense |
| Shoots | right |
| NLL team | Rochester Knighthawks |
| Pro career | 1996– |
Cougevan was an All-American lacrosse player at Penn Yan High School in his native Penn Yan, New York.[1][2]
Cougevan played college lacrosse at Syracuse, helping them win the 1993 NCAA tournament as a senior.[1] After graduation, he was an assistant coach at Colgate for a year before accepting a job as a legislative aide for state Senator Randy Kuhl.[1] Cougevan played in recreational lacrosse leagues until he joined the newly-formed Rochester Knighthawks of the Major Indoor Lacrosse League in 1995.[1] He played in just seven games in his first five seasons, but became a regular member of the rotation during the 2002 season.[1]
Cougevan was inducted into the Rochester Knighthawks Hall of Fame as a member of the class of 2012.[3]
Cougevan has a master's degree in Business Administration from Alfred University and is married.
Statistics
NLL
| Regular Season | Playoffs | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | LB | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | LB | PIM | ||
| 1996 | Rochester | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| 1998 | Rochester | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| 2000 | Rochester | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| 2002 | Rochester | 16 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 45 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | ||
| 2003 | Rochester | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 32 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | ||
| 2004 | Rochester | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 2005 | Rochester | 15 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 40 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 2006 | Rochester | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2007 | Rochester | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 2008 | Rochester | 14 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 4 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| 2009 | Rochester | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| NLL totals | 92 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 200 | 74 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 8 | |||