2009 NCAA Division II Softball Tournament

 

 

 
 
#1 Marcus Burkley
Senior 5'10" 185 lbs.
Wide Receiver
Pittsburgh, Pa. (Woodland Hills High School)
 

At Lock Haven: LHU’s leading returner at wide receiver… Provides excellent speed on the outside… Versatile competitor who also assumes kick return duties... Is fourth on LHU all-time list for career touchdowns with 14… Needs only five more touchdowns to take over the record… Is also found in the Bald Eagle records for career receiving yardage (6th – 1,606 yds) and career receptions (12th – 93 rec.)… 2002: First Team All-PSAC West receiver… Reeled in 29 passes for 558 yards… Caught seven touchdowns – third best on the school’s single season list… Averaged 17.8 yards per kick return on nine attempts… Ranked among PSAC leaders (13th) for receiving yards per game (50.7)… Scored twice in games versus Indiana (Pa.) and Mansfield… George “Big Train” Dintiman Offensive MVP award winner… 2001: First Team All-PSAC West and ECAC All-Star wide receiver… Caught 37 passes for 417 yards and two touchdowns… Returned seven kick-offs for 115 yards… 2000: PSAC West Rookie of the Year… Recorded three 100-yard receiving games… Tallied 631 yards on 27 receptions with three TD’s… Fifth in the PSAC in receiving yards per game (70.1 ypg)… Posted 191 yards receiving versus Slippery Rock… Led LHU in all-purpose yardage (898 yds)… Also one of the Bald Eagles’ leading kick returners, averaging 19.6 yards per return… 1999: Red-shirt season… Caught two catches for 47 yards in spring game… In High School: First Team WPIAL Quad A East wide receiver… Garnered Woodland Hills' Unsung Hero award…  Also a letterwinner in basketball and track… Personal: Son of Kenneth and Isabelle Burkley… Born August 2, 1981… A Journalism/Mass Communication major.    

Burkley Career Statistics

  G Rec Yds TD Avg. Lg
2002 11 29 558 7 19.2 80
2001 10 37 417 4 11.3 34
2000 9 27 631 3 23.4 64
Career 30 93 1606 14 17.3 80
 

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