Southern Connecticut State University Athletics

As a Junior in 2010-11:
All-American in three-meter diving...CoSIDA Academic All-District honoree for the second year in a row...Named the recipient of the Northeast-10 Conference Women’s Swimming and Diving Scholar-Athlete Sport Excellence Award for the second consecutive year...Selected for the Northeast-10 Conference Women’s Swimming and Diving All-Academic Team...Missed the Northeast-10 and Metropolitan Championships due to injury...Northeast-10 Conference Commissioner’s Honor Roll pick...Finished fourth in the one-meter diving event while also competing in the three-meter diving event in the Werblin Invitational...Took first place in the one-meter diving event against Saint Rose...Recorded a first place finish in the one and three-meter diving events against CCSU, TCNJ and Conn. College...Collected first place honors in the one-meter diving event and placed second in the three-meter diving event at the USMMA Invitational...Registered a first place finish in the one and three-meter diving events at the NE-10 Invitational…Took second place honors in the three-meter diving event while finishing fourth in the one-meter diving event against Marist…Won the three-meter diving event versus Queens.

As a Sophomore in 2009-10:
All-American – one meter diving; Metropolitan Conference Champion – three meter diving; Northeast-10 Conference Championships most outstanding diver, Northeast-10 Conference Champion – one and three meter diving, Northeast-10 Conference Commissioner’s Honor Roll, Northeast-10 Women’s Swimming and Diving All-Academic Team, Northeast-10 Conference Women’s Swimming and Diving
Sport Excellence Award Winner…Finished first in the one meter diving event at St. Rose…Took first in the one and three meter diving events against Sacred Heart and CCSU…Placed first in the one and three meter diving events against The College of New Jersey…Finished first in the one and three meter diving events at the USMMA Invitational…Took second in the three meter diving event at the Bentley Invitational…Placed second in the one and three meter diving events against Marist…Finished first in the one and three meter diving events at Conn. College…Took first in the one meter diving events against West Chester…Placed first in the one and three meter diving events at the NE-10 Championships…Finished first in the three meter and second in the one meter diving events at the Metropolitan Championships…Took 16th in the one meter diving events at the NCAA Championships… 

As a Freshman in 2008-09:
2008 Northeast-10 Conference and Metropolitan Conference Diver of the Year…NCAA Championships qualifier…Named the Most Outstanding Diver at both the Northeast-10 and Metropolitan Championships…Claimed the Northeast-10 and Metro titles in one-meter diving…Northeast-10 champ in three-meter diving as well…Placed fifth in the diving competition at the Sonny Werblin Invitational at Rutgers…Finished second in three-meter diving and third in one-meter diving at the Bentley Invitational…Captured the one-meter diving event and finished seventh in three-meter diving against Springfield and Central Connecticut State…Took first in both one-meter diving and three-meter diving against the College of New Jersey…Finished first in one-meter diving against C.W. Post…Placed first in one-meter diving and second in three-meter diving at the USMMA Invitational…Finished third in one-meter diving and fourth in three-meter diving against Yale…Placed first in three-meter diving against Connecticut College…Took fourth in both one-meter diving and three-meter diving against Marist…Finished first in three-meter diving and second in one-meter diving against West Chester…Won both the one-meter diving and three-meter diving events against Queens and St. Rose…Won the one-meter diving event and took second in three-meter diving at the Metropolitan Championships…Qualified for the NCAA Championships in the both the one-meter and three-meter diving events. 

Before Southern Connecticut State University:
All-State and All-Conference selection at Amity (Conn.) High School...Also participated in gymnastics, where she was an All-State performer.

Personal:
Daughter of Janice and Bertran Burden....Born in New Haven, Conn...A psychology major.