Sam Burrows

Sam Burrows
Sam Burrows
  • Hometown:
    Ellicott, City. Maryland
  • Year:
    Junior
  • High School:
    Howard
Bio

2025-26: Enters third season of athletics at Blackburn. 

2024-25: Member of soccer and track & field teams. Aided cross country team at SLIAC Cross Country Championships. Competed mostly in the 800 and the 1500 meter runs during track season. Appeared in eight matches with one start. 

2023-24: Member of the men's soccer, cross country and track & field teams. Named to SLIAC All-Sportsmanship Team. Dean's List. 

Before Blackburn: Named to Honor Roll and won Principal Award at Howard High School. Won County Championship as member of high school cross country team.

Personal: Son of Lee and Rachel Burrows. Sports Management major. 

Campus job: Athletics

Why Blackburn: I chose Blackburn because its a small school that is peaceful and calm. 

News mentions
Beavers Make History at SLIAC Outdoor Championships
Beavers Make History at SLIAC Outdoor Championships

GREENVILLE, IL -- The Blackburn College men’s and women’s track and field teams delivered a historic performance at the 2026 SLIAC Outdoor Championships

Track & Field Competes at Greenville Select Meet
Track & Field Competes at Greenville Select Meet

GREENVILLE, Ill. — The Blackburn College track and field teams put together a well-rounded performance at the Greenville Select Meet, combining multiple school records with strong efforts across every event group.

Beavers Set Multiple School Records at Millikin Big Blue Opener
Beavers Set Multiple School Records at Millikin Big Blue Opener

DECATUR, Ill. — The Blackburn College track and field team opened the 2026 outdoor season in impressive fashion Saturday at the Millikin Big Blue Outdoor Opener

Brastner's First Place Highlights SLIAC Indoor Championships
Brastner's First Place Highlights SLIAC Indoor Championships

ELSAH, IL — The Blackburn College Indoor Track and Field teams wrapped up the indoor season with the strongest performances in program history at the St Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Indoor Championships.

Beavers Compete at Jim Green Invite at Illinois College
Beavers Compete at Jim Green Invite at Illinois College

JACKSONVILLE, IL – The Blackburn College track and field teams competed at the Jim Green Invite hosted by Illinois College on Saturday, continuing the indoor season.

Blackburn Shows Progress at Principia Relays
Blackburn Shows Progress at Principia Relays

ELSAH, IL – The Blackburn College track and field teams showed continued progress at the Principia Relays on January 30–31, highlighted by multiple school records and strong performances across events.