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Burr Named to NEILA Academic All-New England Team
May 28, 2019 | Men's Lacrosse
AMHERST, Mass. - James Burr of the Boston University men's lacrosse team was named to the 2019 New England Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association (NEILA) Academic All-New England Team, the NEILA announced on Tuesday.
Burr, who graduated from the Questrom School of Business earlier this month, enjoyed the finest season of his collegiate career in 2019. He finished the year with a program-record 56 goals, which ranked third in the country, and 16 assists for 72 points, which ranks second in program history among single-season performances. Burr scored a goal in 34 straight games dating back to the start of the 2018 campaign, which was the second-longest active streak in the country. He earned First Team All-Patriot League accolades, Second Team All-New England honors, and was a candidate for the 2019 Senior CLASS Award. Burr will graduate as the team's all-time leader in goals (153) and points (194).
A native of Hamilton, Massachusetts, Burr signed a rookie contract with the Boston Cannons of Major League Lacrosse. The Cannons begin their 2019 campaign on Saturday, June 1.
Burr, who graduated from the Questrom School of Business earlier this month, enjoyed the finest season of his collegiate career in 2019. He finished the year with a program-record 56 goals, which ranked third in the country, and 16 assists for 72 points, which ranks second in program history among single-season performances. Burr scored a goal in 34 straight games dating back to the start of the 2018 campaign, which was the second-longest active streak in the country. He earned First Team All-Patriot League accolades, Second Team All-New England honors, and was a candidate for the 2019 Senior CLASS Award. Burr will graduate as the team's all-time leader in goals (153) and points (194).
A native of Hamilton, Massachusetts, Burr signed a rookie contract with the Boston Cannons of Major League Lacrosse. The Cannons begin their 2019 campaign on Saturday, June 1.
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