2018 Cross Country Roster

Emily Burd
- Class:
- Sophomore
- High School:
- Friends' Central School
- Hometown:
- Havertown, PA
Career Results
2018: Ran a 23:04 to finish 63rd overall at the Spiked Shoe Invitational Women’s 6k (Sep. 7)… Placed 98th at the ACC Cross Country Championships (Oct. 26) with a time of 22:24.3.
2017: Took 26th in the Duquesne Duals with a time of 19:50.0 (Sept. 2) … Placed 55th in the Harry Groves Spiked Shoe Invitational 6K with a time of 23:40.0 (Sept. 8) … Took 24th in the Joe Piane Notre Dame Invitational 5K with a time of 19:18.9 (Sept. 29) … Took place in the Carnegie Mellon Invitational 5K, placing 29th with a time of 19:56.0 (Oct. 7).
HIGH SCHOOL: Captain of track team for three years … Captain of cross country team for two years … As a freshman (2013-14): Placed fourth at the New Balance Nationals Freshman Mile … Was the Friends’ League Mile Champion … Named All-Friends’ League for track … Took fourth in the 3000m and 800m and fifth in the 1500m at the AAU Junior Olympics … As a sophomore (2014-15): Named to the Friends’ League first team … Distance medley relay team was named All-State second team and was sixth at New Balance Indoor Nationals … Placed second at the Colgate Games 1500m (4:43) … Placed sixth in the mile at indoor states … Placed second at the PAISSA Outdoor 1600m and was third in the 800m … As a junior (2015-16): Named to All-Friends’ League first team in both cross country and track … DMR team placed second at indoor state meet and was named second team All-State … Ran a 2:16 800m at the John Hay Distance Festival … Placed third in the 800m at the PAISSA Outdoor State Meet … As a senior (2016-17): Friends’ League Cross Country Champion … Placed third at the PAISSA Cross Country State Championship … Competed at the indoor state meet in the DMR and mile … Won the 800m at PAISSA … 4x800m team placed fourth at New Balance Outdoor Nationals … Named All-Friends’ League first team in cross country and track .. Won Outstanding Athlete Award … Played soccer from 2013-14, and played travel soccer for seven years … Won the Ogden Award for well-roundedness (academics, athletics and for being part of chorus for four years) … Member of school’s service committee and student council.
PERSONAL: Born July 10, 1999 … Daughter of Ingrid and Bob Burd … Mother, Ingrid, played field hockey at the University of Scranton … Has a younger sister, Julia … Aunt and Uncle both attended Pitt … Intended major is pre-physician assistance or pre-public health.
2018: Ran a 23:04 to finish 63rd overall at the Spiked Shoe Invitational Women’s 6k (Sep. 7)… Placed 98th at the ACC Cross Country Championships (Oct. 26) with a time of 22:24.3.
2017: Took 26th in the Duquesne Duals with a time of 19:50.0 (Sept. 2) … Placed 55th in the Harry Groves Spiked Shoe Invitational 6K with a time of 23:40.0 (Sept. 8) … Took 24th in the Joe Piane Notre Dame Invitational 5K with a time of 19:18.9 (Sept. 29) … Took place in the Carnegie Mellon Invitational 5K, placing 29th with a time of 19:56.0 (Oct. 7).
HIGH SCHOOL: Captain of track team for three years … Captain of cross country team for two years … As a freshman (2013-14): Placed fourth at the New Balance Nationals Freshman Mile … Was the Friends’ League Mile Champion … Named All-Friends’ League for track … Took fourth in the 3000m and 800m and fifth in the 1500m at the AAU Junior Olympics … As a sophomore (2014-15): Named to the Friends’ League first team … Distance medley relay team was named All-State second team and was sixth at New Balance Indoor Nationals … Placed second at the Colgate Games 1500m (4:43) … Placed sixth in the mile at indoor states … Placed second at the PAISSA Outdoor 1600m and was third in the 800m … As a junior (2015-16): Named to All-Friends’ League first team in both cross country and track … DMR team placed second at indoor state meet and was named second team All-State … Ran a 2:16 800m at the John Hay Distance Festival … Placed third in the 800m at the PAISSA Outdoor State Meet … As a senior (2016-17): Friends’ League Cross Country Champion … Placed third at the PAISSA Cross Country State Championship … Competed at the indoor state meet in the DMR and mile … Won the 800m at PAISSA … 4x800m team placed fourth at New Balance Outdoor Nationals … Named All-Friends’ League first team in cross country and track .. Won Outstanding Athlete Award … Played soccer from 2013-14, and played travel soccer for seven years … Won the Ogden Award for well-roundedness (academics, athletics and for being part of chorus for four years) … Member of school’s service committee and student council.
PERSONAL: Born July 10, 1999 … Daughter of Ingrid and Bob Burd … Mother, Ingrid, played field hockey at the University of Scranton … Has a younger sister, Julia … Aunt and Uncle both attended Pitt … Intended major is pre-physician assistance or pre-public health.
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