Towson University Athletics

2017 Season: Did not appear in any games for the Tigers this season.

2016 Season: Named CAA Player of the Week (April 4) … played in all 19 games as a junior faceoff specialist … won 141 of his 277 faceoffs, a 50.9 winning percentage … picked up a team-high 75 ground balls … added two assists to his stat line, getting both against Furman (March 19) … had six games with double-digit faceoff wins … won a season-high 16 draws against Drexel (April 2) during the regular season … same game had his season-best winning percentage of 76.2 (16-21) … snapped up nine ground balls in two games, both against Drexel including the CAA Semifinal game (May 5).

2015 Season: Played in all 18 games as Towson’s faceoff specialist … took 284 faceoffs, the most for a Tiger in the Shawn Nadelen era (2012) and most since the 2009 season … won 53.2 percent of his faceoffs, going 151-284 … helped Towson to its best team faceoff percentage (.510) since 2009 … grabbed a team-high 76 ground balls, including a career-best 12 against High Point (May 6) in the First Four game of the NCAA Tournament … scored once in his sophomore season against Hobart (March 14) … finished fourth in the CAA in faceoff winning percentage and 25^th-best in the country … ranked 37^th nationally in ground balls per game (4.22).

2014 Season: Part of the regular face-off rotation for the Tigers as a true freshmen ... had the team's best face-off percentage (38-83; .458) on the team among those with 50-plus attempts ... also collected 21 ground balls - sixth-best on the team ... had his best game of the year at No. 9 Loyola, going 10-for-13 at the X (.769) with six ground balls.

At Ridge HS: Played for Coach Ken Marsh and the Red Devils … team won the 2013 Somerset County, Group 4 State and Tournament of Champions titles … named first team all-state, All-Skyland Conference, All-Somerset County, all-area and second team All-New Jersey in 2013 … received second team all-state, All-Skyland Conference and All-Somerset County in 2012 … holds Ridge’s career record for ground balls (461) … had a 63 percent career face-off percentage … totaled 63 career points (29 goals, 34 assists) … also played football.

Personal: Roots for the NY Giants and Knicks … most memorable moment is winning the Tournament of Champions as a senior … son of John and Ling Burckley … has two siblings, Will and Leanna … major is finance.