Guilford College

Career

• appeared in 58 Guilford lacrosse matches
• totaled one point, 96 ground balls and 55 caused turnovers

2014

• played in all 15 games, started in eight
• had one point off an assist
• scooped up 16 ground balls and five caused turnovers
• had three games with a season-high three ground balls

2013

• started 14 of 15 games played
• tallied 31 ground balls, seven caused turnovers and five faceoffs
• led Guilford in caused turnovers three times
• had six ground balls and caused two turnovers in the Quakers' 16-7 ODAC win at Randolph
• had eight games with two or more ground balls
• caused at least one turnover in all but four contests

2012

• started in 11 games
• stood second on the team with 10 caused turnovers
• best performance was on March 17 against Randolph College where he had a total of three ground balls and five caused turnovers

2011

• started in all but one of the Quakers' 16 games
• named the team's defensive MVP
• tallied 29 ground balls and 22 caused turnovers, which stood second on the team
• best performance came Feb. 27 against Marywood University when he scooped up five ground balls and had two caused turnovers
• season defensive MVP

Personal

• dean's list student
• named to the 2012-13 Academic All-ODAC team
• four-time member of Guilford's Student-Athlete Honor Roll
• previously attended Robert Morris University in Pittsburgh, Pa., but did not play lacrosse
• played four years of club lacrosse for Bamalax Elite
• played on the Adidas National Lacrosse Southern Regional team
• member of the Bamalax All-State team
• played on championship team that won the Bagataway Tournament
• was a member of the Georgia Games all-tournament team
• Alabama Games champion
• lettered one year in both wrestling and football at Homewood High School
• won a state wrestling championship in 2006
• son of Ken and Patti Atkinson