“We’re going to be having some crazy hours together,” Chris Brandau said. Both Brandau twins will be in New York this summer, Chris working in institutional equity sales and trading for Morgan Stanley and Matt doing investment banking at Bank of America. In fact, he’s grateful as he pursues a career in finance that he has access to an extended alumni network. That style, that pace of game, it all helped in terms of energy.”īrandau bears no resentment toward Georgetown or Maryland. He can gain possessions winning balls out on the end line. That keeps him engaged and energetic,” Webster said. But the defense, which Webster called the Red Devils’ most experienced unit, shaded shooters in ways that kept them in Brandau’s sightline. Dickinson gave Stevens plenty of opportunities with 24 turnovers. “Our defense was just clicking on all cylinders.”īrandau made 17 saves in the second half alone, including 11 in the fourth quarter. “That was just a really fun game,” Brandau said Tuesday, before Dickinson’s 16-5 win over Susquehanna on Wednesday moved the Red Devils to 2-0.

11 Stevens, which vaulted Dickinson into the Nike/USA Lacrosse Division III Men’s Top 20 ahead of this Sunday’s showdown with Roanoke at USA Lacrosse headquarters in Sparks, Maryland - an eight-mile drive from his family’s townhome in Timonium. Brandau made 24 saves in the Red Devils’ 13-6 win at No. Which was precisely the word Brandau chose to describe his sparkling debut last Saturday at Stevens, nearly two years to the day since the last time he started in goal. “I want to get you back to the point where you’re having fun playing lacrosse again.” “Hey, this is Coach Webster,” he texted that night. He says he recruits from a parent’s perspective. But Brandau reminded him of his daughter, Grace, who experienced similar listlessness as a freshman playing Division I soccer at High Point. Mostly, Booth gushed about Webster, or “Webby,” the Dickinson alum who has led the Red Devils to five NCAA tournaments, four Centennial Conference titles and three national quarterfinal appearances in the last decade. One of his best friends from high school, his former Boys’ Latin School teammate Tucker Booth, spoke glowingly of Dickinson, a Division III school in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, with a proud lacrosse tradition dating back to 1952. Unlike his twin brother, Matt, who has been a fixture at Yale since his freshman year, Brandau had yet to find his happy place. Previous stops at Georgetown and Maryland left him feeling unfulfilled, stuck behind All-Americans entrenched as starters and wondering just where he went wrong. 4-ranked goalie in his recruiting class, according to Inside Lacrosse, Brandau had just entered the transfer portal for the second time in two years. It’s moments like these that bring Chris Brandau back to the text Webster sent him at around 11 p.m. “Oh!” they roared in unison after Webster sank the 30-foot jumper to end the practice. The Dickinson men’s lacrosse players followed the ball’s flight all the way through its soft landing in an orange bucket placed inside the painted logo at midfield - a red D with a devil tail. Dave Webster warmed up his hands around the rubber lacrosse ball, dipped his knees and flicked his wrist to send it floating into the lights of Biddle Field.

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