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Campbell University

2010-11 Wrestling

Parker Burns

  • Height 6-2
  • Weight 285
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Everett, Wa.
  • Highschool Everett HS

Biography

2009-10:  Becamefirst Campbell wrestler to compete in the NCAA Championships since 2002...Wonthe 197-pound individual crown at the NCAA East Regional Championships toqualify for the national championships...Compiled a 13-8 overall record for theyear...Won pair of matches at Cavalier Duals, including a 9-5 decision overVirginia's Brent Jones, ranked No. 9 nationally and defending ACCchampion...Claimed individual victories against ACC foes North Carolina State andVirginia Tech...Earned victory against Duke wrestling as a heavyweight...Registeredpins against Davidson, Apprentice, and Saint Andrews...

2008-09: Finished season as runner-up at 197-pound weight class at NCAA East RegionalChampionship... Compiled a 14-9 overall record, including a 4-0 mark at theNCAA East Region Duals... Named team MVP... Had 4 pins and 3 major decisions onthe year...

2007-08: Had asuccessful freshman campaign picking up 15 wins on the year with 9 coming indual matches and 4 coming in conference... Saw his first action as a collegiatewrestler against UNCG on 11/26... Picked up his first career decision on 12/13against The Citadel... Had 3 pins on the season... Wrestled two-timeAll-American and defending national champion Josh Glenn of American on 1/22before eventually falling late in an 8-4 decision...  

Prep/Personal: Parker Burns, an Everett High School standout won the 2007Washington State Freestyle Championship during his senior season...During thatundefeated last year, Burns collected multiple honors including First TeamAll-State (Seattle Times), First Team WESCO, the WIAA State Championship, aswell as district and regional championships...He was a district runner-upduring his sophomore and junior seasons...Was a state qualifier in 2005 andtook sixth in the state tournament in 2006...


Historical Player Information

  • 2007-08Freshman

    6'2" 197 lbs
  • 2008-09Sophomore

    6'2" 197 lbs
  • 2009-10Junior

    6'2" 197 lbs
  • 2010-11Senior

    6'2" 285 lbs