CAREER NOTES & RECORDS
Season: Played in 46 games, including two as a starter, and finished with eight points on four goals and four assists while adding 59 ground balls and 11 caused turnovers.
2021 • SENIOR SEASON
Season: Played in first seven games, including one as a starter, before suffering a season-ending injury...Finished with two goals, 12 ground balls and two caused turnovers...Had at least one ground ball in all seven games, including a season-high three at Johns Hopkins (3/13).
at Rutgers (2/20): Picked up two ground balls. Maryland (2/26): Scored a goal and picked up two ground balls. Ohio State (3/6): Tallied one goal, two ground balls and one caused turnover. at Johns Hopkins (3/13): Finished with a season-high three ground balls. at Michigan (3/20): Picked up one ground ball. Johns Hopkins (3/28): Contributed one ground ball and one caused turnover. at Maryland (4/3): Had one ground ball.
2020 • JUNIOR SEASON
Season: Played in all seven games, finishing with one assist, 10 ground balls and three caused turnovers… The 2020 season was cancelled March 12 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Lafayette (2/1): Contributed two ground balls and one caused turnover. at Villanova (2/8): Picked up one ground ball. Saint Joseph’s (2/15): Totaled two ground balls. Yale (2/22): Had one ground ball and two caused turnovers. at Penn (2/29): Registered an assist and picked up one ground ball. vs. Cornell (3/8): Tallied two ground balls. at Furman (3/10): Had one ground ball.
2019 • SOPHOMORE SEASON
Season: Played in all 18 games, including one start…Finished with 27 ground balls, five caused turnovers and one goal.
Robert Morris (2/9): Scored lone goal of the season and picked up two ground balls. at Stony Brook (2/16): Made first career start in a 17-4 win. at Yale (2/23): Picked up one ground ball. Penn (3/2): Had two ground balls. vs. Cornell (3/8): Tallied one ground ball. vs. Jacksonville (3/10): Had two ground balls. at Cleveland State (3/23): Finished with a season-high five ground balls. at Maryland (3/31): Saw playing time as Penn State recorded its first varsity win over the Terrapins. Ohio State (4/7): Picked up one ground ball. at Michigan (4/13): Registered two ground balls. Johns Hopkins (4/21): Picked up one ground ball. Rutgers (4/27): Tallied three ground balls as the Lions clinched their first Big Ten regular season title. Rutgers (5/2): Finished with two ground balls. Johns Hopkins (5/4): Had one ground ball as the program won its first Big Ten Tournament title. UMBC (5/12): Had two ground balls. vs. Loyola (Md.) (5/19): Finished with one ground ball. vs. Yale (5/25): Picked up one ground ball and caused one turnover in the program's first National Semifinal game.
2018 • FRESHMAN SEASON
Season: Played in all 14 games, finishing with one goal, three assists, 10 ground balls and one caused turnover.
Stony Brook (2/17): Scored first career goal.
PRIOR TO PENN STATE
Played club for Long Island Outlaws…Attended Smithtown East High School, playing varsity for four years…Won Suffolk County Championship in his freshman and sophomore seasons…Earned all-league after his sophomore season, helping the team to an 18-2 record…Named all-league, all-county, NYS Scholar-Athlete and captain in his junior year and contributed 26 goals and 11 assists… Named captain senior year.
PERSONAL
Born Robert Burns on January 25, 1999, in Stony Brook, New York…Parents are Bob and Carrie…Has two older sisters, Erin and Jillian...Graduated with a degree in communication, arts and sciences.
Bobby Burns Season 2018
#37PositionMHeight6-1Weight175 lbsClassFreshmanHometownSmithtown, N.Y.High SchoolSmithtown East
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