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2021-22 Men's Track and Field

Matthew Burke

  • Year Senior
  • Hometown Wilmette, IL
  • High School New Trier
  • Position Distance

Biography

Career Best Marks (Indoor):

8:57.533000m Run1/22/2022Samford Bulldog Open
15:45.095000m Run2/4/2022Camel City Invitational

Career Best Marks (Outdoor):

4:13.331500m Run4/2/2021UAB Spring Invitational
9:08.163000m Run3/21/2021Panther Invitational
15:57.415000m Run3/26/2021Hilltop Classic
34:09.0010000m Run4/9/2021Berry Field Day 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."

Historical Player Information

  • 2017-18Freshman

    Distance
    5'9"
  • 2018-19Sophomore

    Distance
    5'9"
  • 2020-21Freshman

  • 2021-22Senior

    Distance
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