LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Keeping up with the tradition of excellence in academics, Harvard Men's Lacrosse senior captain,
Collin Bergstrom '24, has been named a Scholar All-American by the Unites States Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association (USILA). Marking the seventh consecutive season a Harvard representative has been honored, Bergstrom became the 18
th Scholar All-American in program history.
A Winchester native, Bergstrom earned his second career All-Ivy honor and his second consecutive Second-Team nod after another great season wearing the Crimson and White. He was one of Coach Byrne and Coach Grill's most trusted defenders, starting every contest in the 2024 season. Bergstrom caused chaos on the defensive side of the field, recording 12 caused turnovers and adding 14 ground balls throughout the campaign. The team captain set a new career high against Dartmouth, causing five turnovers which was the second-highest total in an NCAA game this season.
Regularly getting tasked with marking opponents' top scoring threat, Bergstrom helped shut down All-Americans and NCAA Leaders Connor Shellenberger (0 Goals), Michael Boehm (Michigan, 0 Goals), Kevin Groeninger (Bryant, 1 Goal) and Coulter Mackesy (Princeton, 1 Goal). Bergstrom will graduate from Harvard this May and go off to join the Marine Corps, where he will commission as second lieutenant after completing OCS training last Summer.