FRESHMAN
Appeared in four games, recording a 6.14 ERA in 7.1 innings.
Threw a scoreless 1.1 innings against Eastern Oregon on Feb. 6.
Made Dean’s List.
O’DEA HIGH SCHOOL
Two-time letterwinner in baseball, also played football.
6-0 record, 1.8 ERA, 42 strikeouts over 33.1 innings pitched as a senior.
Honorable Mention All-Metro League.
Two-time honor roll recipient.
National Honor Society member.
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Majoring in finance.
Son of Cindy and Jim Burgess.
WHY LINFIELD? I chose Linfield because the school has everything I wanted in a college and the baseball coaches are top tier.
WHAT’S THE BEST LINFIELD CLASS YOU’VE TAKEN AND WHY? The History of Music was interesting and taught me about what makes music great and how music got to where it is today.
WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO BE A STUDENT-ATHLETE AT LINFIELD? It means being held to a higher standard on and off the field and it means being part of something bigger than yourself.
HOW HAS PARTICIPATING IN SPORTS MADE YOU A BETTER PERSON? Sports have taught me so many lessons including how to work hard and work with others to achieve a goal.
WHAT MAKES YOU INTERESTING AS A STUDENT-ATHLETE? I come from one of the best high schools on the west coast, O’Dea High School, when it comes to sports and I have been able to learn from and be around many future college and professional athletes.
THE GREATEST PRINCIPLE OR LESSON THAT I’VE LEARNED WHILE COMPETING IN ATHLETICS AT LINFIELD HAS BEEN... Rent is due every day.
AS A LINFIELD STUDENT-ATHLETE MY GOALS INDIVIDUALLY AND COLLECTIVELY FOR MY TEAM ARE... To win a conference championship.
