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2016 Men's Lacrosse

41 Deke Burns

  • Weight 165
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Jamesville, N.Y.
  • Highschool Jamesville-DeWitt

Biography

Career Highs
Goals:  7, vs. UMass, Feb. 21, 2015
Assists: 3, at Quinnipiac, Apr. 9, 2013
Points: 7, vs. UMass, Feb. 21, 2015
Ground Balls: 4, vs. Boston University, Apr. 8, 2014
Caused Turnovers: 2, vs. Brown, Mar. 15, 2014 

2016 (Senior):
Saw action at Cornell (April 9) and at Penn (April 16) ... Scored a goal and picked up one ground ball versus Princeton (April 23) ... Appeared in the game at Yale (April 30) ... Recorded one goal versus Brown (May 6) ... Appeared in the game versus Yale (May 8). 

2015 (Junior):
Registered a career high seven goals and recovered one ground ball against UMass (Feb. 21) ... Scored two goals and recovered three ground balls at Duke (Feb. 28) … Scored three goals and collected three ground balls against Quinnipiac (March 3) ... Scored two goals and picked up two ground balls against Penn State (March 7) … Recorded four goals at Holy Cross (March 9) ... Scored two goals at Brown (March 14) … Tallied one goal, dished out two assists and picked up two ground balls at UNC (March 17) ... Notched two goals and recovered one ground ball at Dartmouth (March 21) ... Recovered one ground ball versus Cornell (April 4) ... Compiled two goals versus Penn (April 11) … Scored one goal at Princeton (April 17).

2014 (Sophomore):
Led the offense with five points (4g, 1a) and picked up a ground ball against Holy Cross (Feb. 25) ... Registered one goal and two ground balls versus Quinnipiac (March 4) ...  Posted two caused turnovers and one ground ball versus Brown (March 15) ... Registered one ground ball at North Carolina (March 18) ... Contributed two ground balls and one goal against Dartmouth (March 22) ... Recorded five points (3g, 2a), one ground ball and one caused turnover at Cornell (April 5) ... Grabbed four ground balls, scored one goal and caused one turnover against Boston University (April 8) ... Scored one goal at Penn (April 12) ... Handed out one assist and picked up one ground ball against Princeton (April 19) ... Registered two goals and one assist at Yale (April 26) ... Tallied two goals in the Ivy League Tournament semifinal game against Yale (May 2) ... Netted two goals at Notre Dame in the first round of the NCAA Tournament (May 10).

2013 (Freshman):
Recorded first career points (1g, 3a) in a victory over Quinnipiac (April 9) ... Credited with one assist versus Princeton (April 20).

Before Harvard:
Ranked as the No. 68 recruit in the class of 2016 by Inside Lacrosse … Played varsity lacrosse for three years at Jamesville-DeWitt … Helped lacrosse team win 44 consecutive games over two seasons and the NYSPHSAA State Championship in 2010 and 2011 … Named U.S. Lacrosse All-American in 2012 … Also named an Under Armor Underclass All-American in 2011 … Selected first team All-CNY in 2012 and third team All-CNY in 2011 … Named first team all-league in 2010 and 2011 … Awarded team MVP in 2012 … Also played four years of varsity hockey at Jamesville-DeWitt … Captain of the hockey team in 2011 and 2012 … Selected as second team All-CNY in 2012 … Awarded hockey defensive MVP in 2012 … Also played varsity golf for three years at Jamesville-DeWitt … Captain of the golf team in 2011 … Selected first team all-league in 2010 and 2011 … Named second team all-league in 2009 … An Honor Roll student all four years of high school … Member of the Hillcrest Chapter of the National Honor Society in 2012 … Member of the Spanish National Honor Society in 2012 … Math team participant in 2011 … Volunteered at Vera House, the Chadwick Residence, Camp Good Days and the Samaritan Center … Father, Don Burns Jr., played varsity lacrosse at St. Lawrence University … Grandfather, Don Burns, was an ECAC All-East football selection at Hamilton College … Uncle, Greg Burns, was a three-time lacrosse All-American at Syracuse University.

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Historical Player Information

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    2013First-Year

    Attackman
    6'" 165 lbs
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    2014Sophomore

    Attackman
    6'" 165 lbs
    41
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    2015Junior

    Attackman
    6'" 165 lbs
    41
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    2016Senior

    Attackman
    6'" 165 lbs
    41