Burke Fahling

Photo by: Don Claussen

Photo by: Matthew Smith

Photo by: Joe Murphy

Photo by: Matthew Smith

Position:
M
Ht./Wt.:
5-8 / 152
Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Kirkland, Wash.

Academic Awards:
- Fall 2016 Tiger 3.0 Club; Dean's List
- Spring 2017 Tiger 3.0 Club; Dean's List; Tiger Academic 30
- Fall 2017 Tiger 3.0 Club; Dean's List

Athletic Awards:
- Two time AAC Weekly Honor Roll recipient

2017 (Sophomore):

Started 10 of the 16 matches in which he appeared … took 16 shots on the year, including a season-high four against UMKC (9/8) … dished a career-high five assists, including a season-high two in the 3-1 victory over Cincinnati (9/23) … also recorded assists on the equalizer against Missouri State (9/10), the goal against UCF (10/7), and the tying goal against USF (10/21).

2016 (Freshman):
Played in all 17 matches with starts in 16 of them ... ranked second among Memphis freshmen with two goals and five points ... scored his first collegiate goal in the victory over Houston Baptist on Sept. 18 ... tallied his first collegiate assist in the win over Lipscomb on Oct. 5 ... fired 25 during the season which ranked third on the team ... finished with a 0.480 shots on goal percentage.

Prior to Memphis:
Was an All-State player at Inglemoor High School and helped lead his team to third place in the state playoffs ... scored 16 goals last season and was the leading scorer in King County ... also earned King County Most Valuable Player and Seattle Times All-Area recognition while playing for Inglemoor ... has played for two academy teams during his career, suiting up for Crossfire Premier Soccer Club and Seattle Sounders Academy ... was a member of a U-17 Regional Finalist team and U-15 semifinalist team.

Personal:
Fahling is the son of Brian and Suzie Fahling.