2023 Men's Soccer Roster

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8 Roberto Burlew

  • Position Defender/Midfielder
  • Height 6-0
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Cincinnati, Ohio
  • Highschool Finneytown

Biography

2023 (Senior)
  • Second Team All-Horizon League
  • Appeared in and started all 17 matches for the Norse
  • Logged 1,463 minutes of action
  • Tied for second on the team in assists with 4, ranked second in shots (26) and shots on goal (10) as well
  • Scored 3 goals, including a 2 goal game vs. Milwaukee on 10/21/23

2022 (Junior)
  • Started in all 17 matches during his third season with the Norse
  • Secured 1 assist in a non-conference match against East Tennessee State on Oct. 25, 2022
  • Recorded 5 total shots with 3 of those on goal 
  • Totaled 1,418 minutes played to continue his trend of playing more each year in a Norse uniform
     
2021 (Sophomore)
  • Appeared in 16 matches while making starts in 15 of those contests
  • Totals 2 goals during the year along with posting 1 assist for a total of 6 points
  • Record 16 shots with 7 of those on goal for a percentage of .438
  • Played a total of 1,298 minutes which was an increase from the year before

2020 (Freshman - Played in Spring 2021)
  • All-Horizon League Freshman Team (2020)
  • All-Horizon League Tournament Team (2020)
  • 2020 Top Drawer Soccer Men's Freshman Top 100 (No. 97)
  • Started all nine games on the back line for NKU, helping the Norse to a Horizon League Regular-Season Championship
  • Named to the Horizon League All-Freshman Team as a member of NKU's back line that allowed just seven goals on the season for the nation's 23rd best goals against average (.748)
  • Attempted five shots on the year, placing three on target
  • Earned a spot on the Horizon League All-Tournament Team
     
PRIOR TO NKU
  • Played locally on the prep scene at Finneytown High School (Cincinnati) for his father Rob Burlew
  • Helped the Wildcats to a 7-10-0 record as a senior, 10-7-1 mark (12 goals, 7 assists) as a junior, 11-4-4 record as a sophomore (14 goals, 5 assists) and 6-4-6 mark (1 goal, 3 assists) as a freshman
  • Played club soccer for Kings Hammer, amassing 16 goals and five assists over the final two seasons
  • Was team captain and led program to Kentucky State Cup titles in 2017 and 2018
     
PERSONAL
  • Father Rob Burlew played at Cincinnati and then professionally for the Cincinnati Riverhawks

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 8

    2020Freshman

    Midfielder
    6'0" 0 lbs
    8
  • 8

    2021Sophomore

    Defender/Midfielder
    6'0" 160 lbs
    8
  • 8

    2022Junior

    Defender/Midfielder
    6'0" 160 lbs
    8
  • 8

    2022-23Junior

    Defender/Midfielder
    6'0" 160 lbs
    8
  • 8

    2023Senior

    Defender/Midfielder
    6'0" 0 lbs
    8