2008 Men's Cross Country Roster
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Conor Burton
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Manhattan Beach, CA
- High School:
- Loyola HS
2008 Saw his first action as a Highlander at the Titan Invitational on October 24 running the 8k in a career-best time of 29:30.60 ...
High School Ran the 800m and 1600m in track where his Loyola squad won the CIF Division I title ... His senior season, the cross country team was ranked eighth in the nation after winning the CIF and State championships ... Was named All-League in cross country and track as a senior, while helping to set the school record in the 4x800m ... Held the national record for combined distance medleys ...
Personal Conor Burton is the son of Mark and Amy Burton ... Cites his father as the biggest influence on his athletics career because his father was the one who helped him train, pushing him and serving as an inspiration ... Is majoring in history, law and society ... Roots for the Los Angeles Lakers ... Lists runners Bernard Lagat and Sebastian Coe, and pro basketballers Kobe Bryant and Michael Jordan as his favorite athletes ... Considers winning the team state high school championship in cross country his senior year to be his most memorable sports achievement ...
Career Collegiate Performances
High School Ran the 800m and 1600m in track where his Loyola squad won the CIF Division I title ... His senior season, the cross country team was ranked eighth in the nation after winning the CIF and State championships ... Was named All-League in cross country and track as a senior, while helping to set the school record in the 4x800m ... Held the national record for combined distance medleys ...
Personal Conor Burton is the son of Mark and Amy Burton ... Cites his father as the biggest influence on his athletics career because his father was the one who helped him train, pushing him and serving as an inspiration ... Is majoring in history, law and society ... Roots for the Los Angeles Lakers ... Lists runners Bernard Lagat and Sebastian Coe, and pro basketballers Kobe Bryant and Michael Jordan as his favorite athletes ... Considers winning the team state high school championship in cross country his senior year to be his most memorable sports achievement ...
Career Collegiate Performances
| Meet | Date | Overall | Scoring | Team | Time | Dist |
| Titan Invitational | Oct. 24, 2008 | 73 | --- | 4 | 29:30.60 | 8k |
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