John Uppgren

John Uppgren

  • Award
    USILA/BSN Sports National Players of the Week
  • Week Of
    5/3/2016
  • Sport
    Men's Lacrosse
  • School
    Tufts University
  • Year
    Senior
  • Position
    Attack
  • Hometown
  • High School
DIVISION III – NORTH OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK
John Uppgren, Tufts University, NESCAC, Sr., Attack – Stillwater, MN
John Uppgren had 19 points in two games (10g, 9a) as Tufts secured the No. 1 seed with a win over Bowdoin on Wednesday and a victory against Connecticut College on Saturday. He added a goal and an assist during a five-goal, second-quarter run that turned a 4-3 deficit against Bowdoin into an 8-4 lead. He scored four goals with two assists in the second half. Against the Camels, Uppgren’s three goals and three assists in the second half again helped Tufts pull away from a 7-6 advantage at halftime.