John Atkinson

Position:
Attack
Height:
5-11
Weight:
179
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Garden City, N.Y.
High School:
Chaminade

Career Stats

2016 (Senior)
• Saw action in five games, earning one start
• Scored one goal and added an assists for two points
• Lone goal of the season was a man-up score in a 17-6 SoCon Tournament win over High Point

2015 (Junior)
• Southern Conference Honor Roll
• Appeared in five games, logging his first career assists in back-to-back appearances, at home to NJIT on 3/23 and on the road in conference at High Point on 4/11
• Team was 5-0 in games in which he appeared

2014 (Sophomore)
• One of 10 players to play in all 17 season games, but one of just two not to register a start
• Scored lone season goal, a man-up goal, in first conference game, at Mercer, 2/22
• Collected four ground balls for the season, one each in four different games
• Forced one caused turnover for the season, in team's first win, vs. Vermont, 3/8

2013 (At U.S. Merchant Marines Academy)
• Played in 17 games, scoring 14 goals and dishing out 22 assists for the Merchant Marines Academy which played in the Division III ECAC
• Also tallied nine ground balls and caused three turnovers.
• Scored his 14 goals on 46 shots, scoring one-man-up goal

Prep
• Was a member of the lacrosse and crew teams at Chaminade High School
• Four-year member of the Honor Roll and a member of the National Honor Society

Personal
• Sister Kaitlin was a fencer at Duke for four seasons
• Son of Angela and James Atkinson