Bryson Burkett

Bryson Burkett
Bryson Burkett
  • Height:
    6'0
  • Hometown:
    Claremont, N.C.
  • Year:
    Junior
  • High School:
    Bandys High School
  • Major:
    Accounting
Bio

2024:

10K - 11/9 NCAA Division II Southeast Region Cross Country Championships - 35:06.8 - 123rd

8K - 10/26 South Atlantic Conference Championships - 27:33.7 - 46th

5K - 10/12 Nooga At Night - 15:15.3 - 3rd

8K- 10/4 Georgia Tech Invitational - 27:50.6 - 63rd

8K - 9/21 Cherokee Farms Invitational - 24:33 - 14th

6K - 9/6 LMU Railsplitters Open - 21:40.4 - 9th

2023:

10K - 11/4 NCAA Division II Southeast Region Cross Country Championships - 35:44.3 - 153rd

8K - 10/21 South Atlantic Cross Country Conference Championship - 25:59.8 - 59th

8K - 9/30 Alexander ASICS XC Invitational - 27:21.5 - 28th

8K - 9/21 UNG Invitational - 27:55.3 - 34th

8K - 9/9 SAC Preview - 29:15.4 - 30th 

2022:

8K - 9/3 Fleet Feet Invitational - 33:43.9 - 131st

 

HIGH SCHOOL: Was a member of the Beta Club, two-time Cross Country All-Conference Team, Track All-Conference Team, Conference Cross Country Champion, Conference Track Champion, ran a 17:47 5K, ran a 4:57 1600 meter.

PERSONAL: Son of Will and Connie Burkett.

News mentions
Women sixth and Men eighth in SAC Championship Meet
Women sixth and Men eighth in SAC Championship Meet

NEWBERRY, S.C. – Carson-Newman Cross Country returns home after securing eighth place in the men’s 8K and sixth place in the women’s 6K at the South Atlantic Conference Championships on Saturday. 

Eagles travel to South Carolina for SAC Championship Meet
Eagles travel to South Carolina for SAC Championship Meet

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman’s Cross Country squads make their way to Newberry, S.C. on Saturday, Oct. 26 for the South Atlantic Conference Championships beginning at 9:00 a.m. 

Eagles Men and Women take First Place in Nooga At Night Meet
Eagles Men and Women take First Place in Nooga At Night Meet

RINGGOLD, Ga. – The Eagles Cross Country made the trip down to Ringgold, Ga. for the Nooga At Night meet on Saturday, Oct. 12 where both men and women’s squads earned first place finishes. 

Men Place Ninth and Women Earn Tenth at the Georgia Tech Invitational
Men Place Ninth and Women Earn Tenth at the Georgia Tech Invitational

FAIRBURN, Ga.. – Carson-Newman Cross Country earns ninth in the men’s 8K race and tenth in the women’s 6K race at the Georgia Tech Invitation this Friday, Oct 4 in Fairburn, Ga.

Both Men and Women secure second place finishes in season Opener
Both Men and Women secure second place finishes in season Opener

Carson Newman Cross Country started the season off right with the men and women both grabbing second place finishes at the LMU Railsplitters Open.

Eagles Cross Country gets underway at the LMU Railsplitters Open
Eagles Cross Country gets underway at the LMU Railsplitters Open

Carson-Newman Cross Country starts off the 2024-25 season this Friday, Sep. 6 at the LMU Railsplitters Open in Ewing, Va. 

Four Eagles Named to 2024 SAC Cross Country Runners to Watch List
Four Eagles Named to 2024 SAC Cross Country Runners to Watch List

The South Atlantic Conference announced the 2024 Cross Country Runners to Watch List, where Carson-Newman had four runners named to the list. 

Men and Women picked sixth in SAC Preseason Poll
Men and Women picked sixth in SAC Preseason Poll

The South Atlantic Conference released the 2024 Men’s and Women’s Cross Country Preseason Poll this morning, where both men’s and women’s teams ranked sixth.