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Karson Burkey

2 Karson Burkey

  • Height:
    6-2
  • Weight:
    189
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • Hometown:
    Pickerington, Ohio
  • High School:
    St. Charles Preparatory
  • Position:
    D
gp 13
p 1
g 0
a 1

2023 –JUNIOR SEASON
Started 12 of the 13 games on defense…Recorded his first collegiate assist against Lindenwood at home on Mar. 18…Scooped up 20 ground balls with a season-best four against Lindenwood…Forced ten turnovers on the year.

2022 – REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE SEASON
Started all 12 games that he appeared in on defense…Picked up 17 ground balls and caused ten turnovers…Picked up a season-best three ground balls on three occasions…Forced a pair of turnovers against Mercer and St. Bonaventure.

2021 - SOPHOMORE SEASON
Played in three games with one start…Scooped up a ground ball against VMI in the season finale.

2020 - FRESHMAN SEASON
Did not see game action.

Pre-CSU
Won the inaugural National Collegiate Box Series championship as a member of the Rivermen … Was a team captain for St. Charles Prep … Was selected as the team's MVP … Helped teams win the 2018 NSCLA Tournament, the 2017 Dick's Sporting Goods Tournament of Champions, the 2018 Midwest Resolute Box Lacrosse Tournament, and the 2017 Southern Box Invitational … Was an honor roll student and member of the National Honor Society.

PERSONAL
Son of Jason and Heidi Burkey … Has two younger brothers, Griffin and Hudson … Born May 13, 2000 … Civil engineering major.

Recent Games
Apr 1 Air Force L, 12-9
Apr 8 at Mercer W, 11-8
Apr 12 at Queens (N.C.) W, 13-12
Apr 16 Bellarmine L, 13-8
Apr 22 at Utah L, 19-12
Apr 29 Detroit W, 14-12
Statistics category Overall Conf
Games 13 9
Points 1 1
Goals 0 0
Assists 1 1
Man-up goals 0 0
Man-down goals 0 0
Ground balls 20 16
Turnovers 6 4
Caused turnovers 10 9
Faceoffs 0-0 0-0
Faceoff percentage 0.0 0.0
Shots 0 0
Shooting percentage - -
Shots on goal 0 0
Shots on goal percentage - -
Date Opponent Score g a pts up dn gb to ct fo sh sh% sog sog%
Feb 11 at Ohio State L, 19-12 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0-0 0 - 0 -
Feb 19 at No. 1 Notre Dame L, 18-8 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0-0 0 - 0 -
Mar 4 Canisius W, 18-12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0 - 0 -
Mar 11 at St. Bonaventure W, 13-6 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0-0 0 - 0 -
Mar 18 Lindenwood (MO) W, 14-12 0 1 1 0 0 4 0 1 0-0 0 - 0 -
Mar 25 at Robert Morris L, 11-6 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 0-0 0 - 0 -
Mar 29 No. 10 Jacksonville L, 14-12 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0-0 0 - 0 -
Apr 1 Air Force L, 12-9 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0-0 0 - 0 -
Apr 8 at Mercer W, 11-8 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0-0 0 - 0 -
Apr 12 at Queens (N.C.) W, 13-12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0-0 0 - 0 -
Apr 16 Bellarmine L, 13-8 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 0-0 0 - 0 -
Apr 22 at Utah L, 19-12 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0-0 0 - 0 -
Apr 29 Detroit W, 14-12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0-0 0 - 0 -
  gp gs g a pts up dn gb to ct fo sh sh% sog sog%
2019-20 - - - - 0 - - - - - 0-0 - - - -
2020-21 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0-0 0 - 0 -
2021-22 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 17 3 10 0-0 2 0.0 2 100.0
2022-23 13 12 0 1 1 0 0 20 6 10 0-0 0 - 0 -
2023-24 13 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 4 9 0-0 4 0.0 2 50.0
Total 42 26 0 1 1 0 0 58 14 29 0-0 6 0.0 4 66.7
  gp gs g a pts up dn gb to ct fo sh sh% sog sog%
Total 13 12 0 1 1 0 0 20 6 10 0-0 0 - 0 -
Conference 9 9 0 1 1 0 0 16 4 9 0-0 0 - 0 -
Exhibition - - - - 0 - - - - - 0-0 - - - -
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Home 6 6 0 1 1 0 0 10 2 4 0-0 0 - 0 -
Away 7 6 0 0 0 0 0 10 4 6 0-0 0 - 0 -
Neutral - - - - 0 - - - - - 0-0 - - - -
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Wins 6 6 0 1 1 0 0 7 0 5 0-0 0 - 0 -
Losses 7 6 0 0 0 0 0 13 6 5 0-0 0 - 0 -
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February 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 1 0-0 0 - 0 -
March 5 5 0 1 1 0 0 9 1 3 0-0 0 - 0 -
April 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 8 3 6 0-0 0 - 0 -