University of Scranton

• Is also a member of Scranton's men's cross country team

Sophomore Year (2019-20) (Outdoor season cancelled due to COVID-19 outbreak)

• Did not compete in any events during the indoor season

Freshman Year (2018-19)

•  Competed in two meets during his first season with the Royals
• Placed 21st in the mile run at the Marc Denault Invitational on Feb. 16
• Placed 27th in the 1500 at the Golden Ram Invitational on Mar. 23 and ran a leg on the 4x400 relay team that placed eighth at the meet

Personal Best Marks

Awards & Honors

• Landmark Conference Spring Academic Honor Roll (2020)

High School/Personal

• Earned five letters at Scranton Prep, with three in cross country and two in track
• Member of back-to-back Lackawanna League AA cross country championship-winning teams (2016, 2017)
• Led Scranton Prep to a 53-12 record during his career
• Was a team captain for cross country
• Member of National Honor Society
• Earned PHEAA Certificate of Merit in recognition of outstanding performance on SAC/ACT
• Named Ignatian Scholar (Scranton Prep Entrance Exam)
• Member of Special Jesuit Liberal Arts (SJLA) honors program
• Two-time Magna Cum Laude on National Latin Exam
• Son of Bill and Maripat Burke. His father, Bill, is the Royals' head cross country coach and assistant track & field coach and was an NCAA Championship qualifier during his running career (1982-85) at The University of Scranton. His mother graduated from Marywood University
• Also has three siblings, Billy, Jack, and Maeve.
• His older brother, Bill, ran for the Royals from 2011-14. Jack also plays baseball at The University of Scranton.