Michael Burch

Michael Burch

  • Height:
    5-10
  • Weight:
    132
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Varnville, S.C.
  • High School:
    Wade Hampton High School

2015-16
Crossed the line in 42nd in a time of 16:39.7 at the season-opening Royals Twilight (9/04/15) ... Furman Cross Country Classic ... Garnered the 80th spot at Wingate's Bulldog Stampede in a time of 28:49.00 ... Crossed the line in a time of 27:35.2 at the Royals Challenge, which was 58 seconds faster than a year ago, and placed 148th ... Slashed nearly two minutes off last years' time and finished 40th in a time of 27:35.0 at SAC Championships ... Finished 89th in a time of 37:21.2 at NCAA Southeast Regionals.

2014-15
Crossed the line in 39th place in a time of 17:24.9 at Royals Twilight … Finished 82nd at Furman Classic in a time of 30:03.67 … Finished 80th in a time of 29:24.0 at Charlotte Invitational … Placed 87th in a time of 28:33.3 at Royals Challenge … Finished 28th in a time of 29:12.05 at Lenoir-Rhyne Invitational … Placed 63rd in a time of 29:34.09 at SAC Championships … Finished 122nd in a time of 36:56.82 at NCAA Southeast Regional.

2013-14
Posted a time of 29:53.39 and finished 60th at Winthrop Invitational in first collegiate outing … Earned 22nd at the Charlotte Invitational in a time of 29:54.2 … Notched a time of 29:50.8 at the Royals Challenge to finish 147th … Finished 64th at the South Atlantic Conference Championships in a season-best time of 29:31.1 … Claimed 147th at the NCAA Southeast Regionals in a time of 36:51.3 … Also competed on the men’s track and field team.

High School
Also lettered in baseball and track & field … Earned the English Department Award, the History Department award, the Academic Average Award and was a Palmetto Boys State attendee.

Personal
Born on April 11, 1995 … Son of William and Deborah Burch … Majoring in Graphic Design.

Personal Best Times – High School 
• 1,600 Meter Run 5:01
• 3,200 Meter Run 10:21
• 5,000 Meter Run 18:01