Harvard University

2025 • Sophomore

Made 10 appearances on the season … Threw 10.1 innings on the year, posting 15 strikeouts and a 20.90 ERA … Appeared three times in Ivy play for 1.2 innings … Tossed 2.1 innings of scoreless relief with a season-high four strikeouts vs. Michigan State (Mar. 2). 

2024 • First-year

Made 14 appearances with three starts on the season … Threw 34.2 innings … Tallied a 6.75 ERA, 1.67 WHIP, and 21 strikeouts on the season … During Ivy play, notched a 6.11 ERA with 15 strikeouts over nine appearances, three starts, and 28.0 innings pitched … Ranked third on the team in appearances (14) … During Ivy play, led the team in appearances (nine) … Threw 2.0 innings of scoreless relief with a season-high five strikeouts vs. Penn (Apr. 28) and 1.1 innings of scoreless relief vs. Yale (May 11) … Tossed 1.0 inning of scoreless relief at The Citadel (Mar. 3) and 2.0 innings of scoreless relief with three strikeouts at ETSU (Mar. 13) … Hurled a season-high 5.0 innings in each of two games – at Cornell (Apr. 6) and vs. Dartmouth (Apr. 21). 

Before Harvard

Named a 2023 Preseason All-American and All-Region honoree … Rated as the No. 10 player in the state of Connecticut per Perfect Game … Earned All-State and All-South West Conference accolades as a senior … Gained All-Colonial Division laurels as a junior … Collected All-SWC Honorable Mention plaudits as a sophomore … Served team as a captain as a senior … Earned three varsity letters … Competed on the club level for Run & Gun Baseball and Connecticut Clubhouse … National Honor Society student … Won the AP Scholar Award … Acted as Treasurer of the Newtown chapter of the UNICEF Club … Volunteered with Families United … Enjoys fishing, kayaking, and hiking … Son of Stephanie and Steffan Burns; Steffan played baseball and football at Johns Hopkins.