Sarah Burke

Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Boxborough, MA
High School:
Acton-Boxborough

2022-23: On Saturday morning at the ORCI, she coxed the V4 boat that crossed the line third with a 7:41.456. In the afternoon Saturday session at the ORCI, she coxed the V4 boat that was third, posting a time of 7:49.636. In the Sunshine State Invitational, she coxed the V4 boat that finished fifth with a time of 7:50. 87. In the petite final of the V4 race at the Sunshine State Invitational, she coxed the Cards to a third place finish with a time of 7:52.25. In the prelims of the ACC Championship in Raleigh, she coxed the V4 boat to a fifth-place finish in 7:51.345 to advance to the petite final. In the ACC Championship petite final, she coxed the Cards to a third-place finish in 7:51.116.

2021-22: Sarah was in the Novice 8 boat the turned in a time of 16:55.8 at the Rivanna Romp. She was the coxswain in the 2V4 boat that finished fourth with a time of 7:40.692 on Day 1 at the ORCI. At the Lake Wheeler Invitational, she helped the 3V8 boat to a third-place finish with a time of 7:22.189. In the head-to-head competition with Michigan, she was in the 3V8 boat that boarded a time of 7:20.56. At the ACC Championships at Clemson, she was in the 3V8 boat that finished fifth in the grand final with a time of 6:57.125.

Prep: Sarah comes to the Ville from Boxborough, Mass., where she coxed for the boys varsity all four years. She started rowing in eighth grade. She coxed the V4 in Head of the Charles fall of her junior year and placed first in the V4 and V8 in New England Championships and placed top five in Head of the Fish in the V4 and second in the V8.

Personal: Daughter of David and Amy Burke. Amy Burke coxed for UMass Amherst. Major is political science. Born April 12, 2002.