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2023 Men's Water Polo Roster

JAMES T VANRENSSELAER

3 Cameron Burns

  • Position Utility
  • Height 6-1
  • Weight 195
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Irvine, CA
  • Highschool Orange Lutheran

Biography

Accolades
- Tied for 14th in JHU history in career blocks (21); ranks 19th in career ejections drawn (71)
- Honorable Mention ACWPC All-American (2022)
- ACWPC and MAWPC All-Academic (2020, 2021, 2022, 2023)
- CWPA DIII Eastern All-Tournament Team (2022)
2023
- Finished with seven goals, four assists, 11 drawn ejections and 10 steals
- Missed first 12 games due to injury
- Made season debut at #19 Navy
- Scored in win over Conn College
- Handed out three assists in win at Mount St. Mary’s
- Scored twice and grabbed five steals in win over Conn College at CWPA DIII Eastern Championship
- Finished with two goals and two drawn ejections versus Mount St. Mary’s
- Drew three ejections and scored against Wagner
2022
- Totaled 36 goals, 19 assists, 44 drawn ejections, 35 steals and 17 blocks
- Ranked second on the team in blocks and third in goals and drawn ejections
- Finished with a goal, two drawn ejections and two steals versus Cal Lutheran
- Tallied three points (1g, 2a), three steals and a block in win over Salem
- Scored and assisted on another in overtime loss to Toronto
- Poured in four points (3g, 1a) and grabbed two steals in win over Augustana
- Drew three ejections in win over Mercyhurst
- Finished with two points (1g, 1a), three drawn ejections and a block against Gannon
- Tallied a career-best four goals and six points, along with two steals, in loss to Salem
- Notched a hat trick in win over McKendree
- Drew four ejections and grabbed two steals in win at Mercyhurst
- Had six points (3g, 3a), three drawn ejections and two steals at Mount St. Mary’s
- Scored twice at #18 Fordham
- Finished with a hat trick, four drawn ejections and a block at Wagner
- Poured in four points (2g, 2a) to go with one steal and one block in win over Augustana
- Notched an assist, drew and an ejection and blocked a shot in win over MIT in DIII Eastern Championship
- Had three steals at #19 George Washington
- Scored and handed out an assist versus Navy
- Scored twice in win over Mount St. Mary’s in MAWPC Tournament
- Tallied two points (1g, 1a), two drawn ejections, five steals and two blocks versus Navy in MAWPC Tournament
- Finished with two points (1g, 1a) and three steals versus Redlands in USA Water Polo semifinals
2021
- Tallied 17 goals, seven assists, 16 ejections drawn, 12 steals and three blocks in rookie season
- Drew an ejection and had a steal versus #14 Princeton
- Scored first career goal in triple overtime loss to Iona
- Scored and drew an ejection at #12 Princeton
- Notched two goals versus George Washington
- Tallied first career hat trick in win over Austin in CWPA DIII Championship
- Had a goal and an assist in win over MIT in CWPA DIII title game
- Handed out two assists versus Wagner
- Notched at least one point in five straight games from Oct. 23 to Nov. 6
- Ended the season on a four-game point streak
- Matched season-high with three points (2g, 1a) versus Gannon in MAWPC Championship
2020
- Season cancelled due to Covid-19 pandemic
At Orange Lutheran
- Named Most Improved and 2nd Team All-Trinity League as a junior
- Led team to Trinity League Championship and earned second team honors as a senior
- Guided team to CIF SS D1 quarterfinals as a senior
- Played 12 years with Northwood Water Polo Club
- Led team to 2017 US Club Championship
- Also swam and holds school record in 4x50 free relay
- Co-chair of fundraising committee of Childhelp Wings Orange County Chapter
Personal
- Cameron Burns
- Son of Jay and Linda Burns
- Has a twin brother, Conner
- Lyon Living asset management summer analyst
- Undergraduate research assistant at Institute for Applied Economics, Global Health and Study of Business Enterprise
- Associate at A-Level Capital
- Majoring in economics with minors in financial management and entrepreneurship & management

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 2020Freshman

    Utility
    6'1" 195 lbs
  • 7

    2021Sophomore

    Utility
    6'1" 195 lbs
    7
  • 7

    2022Junior

    Utility
    6'1" 195 lbs
    7
  • 3

    2023Senior

    Utility
    6'1" 195 lbs
    3