Height: | 5-9 |
Year: | Fr. |
Hometown: | Wilmette, IL |
High School: | New Trier |
Position: | Distance |
Parents: | Kevin & Kathryn |
Career Best Marks (Indoor):
9:02.75 | 3000m Run | 1/21/2018 | Emory Crossplex Invitational |
16:02.83 | 5000m Run | 2/10/2018 | Samford Open |
Career Best Marks (Outdoor):
4:23.80 | 1500m Run | 3/30/2018 | Emory Classic |
9:09.28 | 3000m Run | 4/13/2018 | Mountain Laurel Invitational |
16:05.37 | 5000m Run | 4/6/2018 | Berry Field Day Invitational |
34:10.41 | 10000m Run | 3/23/2018 | Emory Invitational |
High School:
Competed four years on the cross country and track and field teams at New Trier Township High School ... Was coached by Dave Wisner ... Posted a time of 15:25 in the three-mile run ... Clocked a 9:57 in the 3,200 meters ... All-conference honoree as a senior and was named a Scholar-Athlete ... Helped his team to a IHSA Regional title as a senior ... Helped organize the Run BeCAUSE Community Run, with the proceeds benefiting the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation.
Personal:
Son of Kevin and Kathryn Burke ... Born May 21.
Quote:
"When I visited Emory in the fall of 2016, I immediately fell in love with both the school and cross country program. I knew right then that it was the right fit for me."