Mekhi Burns

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Mekhi Burns
3 Mekhi Burns
  • Height:
    5-10
  • Weight:
    140
  • Hometown:
    Las Vegas, Nev.
  • Position:
    L
  • Year:
    So.
  • High School:
    Arbor View
  • Major:
    Business Management
  • Club Team:
    Vegas United
  • m
    25
  • k/s
    0.01
  • h %
    .000
  • a/s
    0.34
  • b/s
    0.00
  • sa/s
    0.01
  • d/s
    2.08
Bio
Before Wentworth:
  • Captain (2022-23)
  • 4x Varsity Letterman (2020, 2021, 2022, 2023)
  • 5A Desert Conference Player of the Year (2023)
  • 3x All-Conference first team (2021, 2022, 2023)
  • 3x All-State first team (2021, 2022, 2023)
  • 3x All Southern Nevada Team (2021, 2022, 2023)
  • 2x MVP (2022, 2023)
  • AVCA National Player Watch List (2023)
 
Why WIT?
  • The academic rigor and men's volleyball coaching staff
 
Future Goals?
  • To utilize my business management degree working on the administration side of healthcare.
 
Favorite Food?
  • Thai
 
Personal:
  •  Son of Dwayne and Rachel Burns ... has a sister, Miya
Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Matches 25 8
Sets 83 24
Kills 1 1
Kills per set 0.01 0.04
Errors 1 0
Total Attacks 9 4
Total Attacks per set 0.11 0.17
Hitting Percentage .000 .250
Assists 28 7
Assists per set 0.34 0.29
Service Total Attempts 2 2
Service Aces 1 1
Service Errors 0 0
Service Aces per set 0.01 0.04
Receptions 467 104
Reception Errors 17 4
Digs 173 53
Digs per set 2.08 2.21
Block Solo 0 0
Block Assist 0 0
Block Total 0 0
Blocks per set 0.00 0.00
Block Errors 0 0
Ball Handling Errors 0 0
Points 2.0 2.0
Points per set 0.0 0.1
Matches started - -
Recent results
Date Opponent Result
Apr 1 at Emerson W, 3-0
Apr 5 vs. Elms W, 3-0
Apr 5 at Lasell L, 3-0
Apr 10 Regis W, 3-0
Apr 12 Lasell W, 3-0
Apr 18 vs. #5 Juniata L, 3-0
Date Opponent Score ms s k e ta pct a pts
Jan 17 at Kean W, 3-2 - 5 0 0 1 .000 1 0.0
Jan 18 vs. #13 Nichols W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 2 0.0
Jan 18 vs. #6 Vassar L, 3-1 - 4 0 0 0 - 0 0.0
Jan 25 Endicott W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 1 0.0
Jan 25 #9 Hobart W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 0 0.0
Jan 26 #20 Misericordia W, 3-1 - 4 0 0 0 - 6 0.0
Jan 26 Baruch W, 3-0 - 1 0 0 0 - 0 0.0
Feb 1 Emerson W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Feb 5 Emmanuel W, 3-1 - 4 0 0 0 - 2 0.0
Feb 7 at Rivier W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 0 0.0
Feb 12 Regis W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 0 0.0
Feb 14 at Dominican (N.Y.) W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Feb 15 vs. Drew W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Feb 15 at #4 Stevens L, 3-1 - 4 0 1 1 -1.000 1 0.0
Feb 20 #17 Lasell W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 2 0.0
Feb 22 at Merrimack L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 0 0.0
Feb 26 at Emmanuel W, 3-1 - 4 0 0 0 - 1 1.0
Mar 8 vs. New Paltz St. L, 3-2 - 5 0 0 1 .000 4 0.0
Mar 8 at MIT W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 2 .000 3 0.0
Mar 15 Dean W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Mar 15 Elms W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Mar 18 Nichols W, 3-1 - 4 0 0 0 - 2 0.0
Mar 20 at Dean W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Mar 21 MIT W, 3-1 - 4 0 0 0 - 0 0.0
Mar 27 #2 Southern Virginia L, 3-1 - 4 0 0 0 - 1 0.0
Mar 29 at Regis W, 3-0 - 3 1 0 4 .250 1 1.0
Mar 29 vs. Rivier W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 1 0.0
Apr 1 at Emerson W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Apr 5 vs. Elms W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Apr 5 at Lasell L, 3-0 - 1 0 0 0 - 0 0.0
Apr 10 Regis W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 0 0.0
Apr 12 Lasell W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 0 0.0
Apr 18 vs. #5 Juniata L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 0 0.0
Date Opponent Score ms s digs bs ba be tot bhe
Jan 17 at Kean W, 3-2 - 5 8 0 0 0 0 0
Jan 18 vs. #13 Nichols W, 3-0 - 3 9 0 0 0 0 0
Jan 18 vs. #6 Vassar L, 3-1 - 4 6 0 0 0 0 0
Jan 25 Endicott W, 3-0 - 3 3 0 0 0 0 0
Jan 25 #9 Hobart W, 3-0 - 3 10 0 0 0 0 0
Jan 26 #20 Misericordia W, 3-1 - 4 12 0 0 0 0 0
Jan 26 Baruch W, 3-0 - 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
Feb 1 Emerson W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Feb 5 Emmanuel W, 3-1 - 4 13 0 0 0 0 0
Feb 7 at Rivier W, 3-0 - 3 2 0 0 0 0 0
Feb 12 Regis W, 3-0 - 3 3 0 0 0 0 0
Feb 14 at Dominican (N.Y.) W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Feb 15 vs. Drew W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Feb 15 at #4 Stevens L, 3-1 - 4 11 0 0 0 0 0
Feb 20 #17 Lasell W, 3-0 - 3 3 0 0 0 0 0
Feb 22 at Merrimack L, 3-0 - 3 2 0 0 0 0 0
Feb 26 at Emmanuel W, 3-1 - 4 6 0 0 0 0 0
Mar 8 vs. New Paltz St. L, 3-2 - 5 13 0 0 0 0 0
Mar 8 at MIT W, 3-0 - 3 8 0 0 0 0 0
Mar 15 Dean W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Mar 15 Elms W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Mar 18 Nichols W, 3-1 - 4 8 0 0 0 0 0
Mar 20 at Dean W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Mar 21 MIT W, 3-1 - 4 7 0 0 0 0 0
Mar 27 #2 Southern Virginia L, 3-1 - 4 7 0 0 0 0 0
Mar 29 at Regis W, 3-0 - 3 12 0 0 0 0 0
Mar 29 vs. Rivier W, 3-0 - 3 9 0 0 0 0 0
Apr 1 at Emerson W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Apr 5 vs. Elms W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Apr 5 at Lasell L, 3-0 - 1 5 0 0 0 0 0
Apr 10 Regis W, 3-0 - 3 10 0 0 0 0 0
Apr 12 Lasell W, 3-0 - 3 2 0 0 0 0 0
Apr 18 vs. #5 Juniata L, 3-0 - 3 3 0 0 0 0 0
Date Opponent Score ms s ta sa se r re
Jan 17 at Kean W, 3-2 - 5 0 0 0 31 1
Jan 18 vs. #13 Nichols W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 18 1
Jan 18 vs. #6 Vassar L, 3-1 - 4 0 0 0 26 1
Jan 25 Endicott W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 20 0
Jan 25 #9 Hobart W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 18 0
Jan 26 #20 Misericordia W, 3-1 - 4 0 0 0 18 1
Jan 26 Baruch W, 3-0 - 1 0 0 0 2 0
Feb 1 Emerson W, 3-0 - - - - - - -
Feb 5 Emmanuel W, 3-1 - 4 0 0 0 12 1
Feb 7 at Rivier W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 7 0
Feb 12 Regis W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 9 0
Feb 14 at Dominican (N.Y.) W, 3-0 - - - - - - -
Feb 15 vs. Drew W, 3-0 - - - - - - -
Feb 15 at #4 Stevens L, 3-1 - 4 0 0 0 37 0
Feb 20 #17 Lasell W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 16 0
Feb 22 at Merrimack L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 16 1
Feb 26 at Emmanuel W, 3-1 - 4 2 1 0 21 1
Mar 8 vs. New Paltz St. L, 3-2 - 5 0 0 0 28 0
Mar 8 at MIT W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 27 1
Mar 15 Dean W, 3-0 - - - - - - -
Mar 15 Elms W, 3-0 - - - - - - -
Mar 18 Nichols W, 3-1 - 4 0 0 0 23 4
Mar 20 at Dean W, 3-0 - - - - - - -
Mar 21 MIT W, 3-1 - 4 0 0 0 21 1
Mar 27 #2 Southern Virginia L, 3-1 - 4 0 0 0 26 0
Mar 29 at Regis W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 19 1
Mar 29 vs. Rivier W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 14 1
Apr 1 at Emerson W, 3-0 - - - - - - -
Apr 5 vs. Elms W, 3-0 - - - - - - -
Apr 5 at Lasell L, 3-0 - 1 0 0 0 6 0
Apr 10 Regis W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 15 1
Apr 12 Lasell W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 21 0
Apr 18 vs. #5 Juniata L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 16 1
m s k k/s e ta ta/s pct a a/s pts pts/s
2023-24 25 76 10 0.13 5 21 0.28 .238 21 0.28 12.0 0.2
2024-25 25 83 1 0.01 1 9 0.11 .000 28 0.34 2.0 0.0
2025-26 26 92 1 0.01 1 8 0.09 .000 29 0.32 1.0 0.0
Total 76 251 12 0.05 7 38 0.15 .132 78 0.31 15.0 0.1
m s digs d/s bs ba tot b/s
2023-24 25 76 56 0.74 1 0 1 0.01
2024-25 25 83 173 2.08 0 0 0 0.00
2025-26 26 92 147 1.60 0 0 0 0.00
Total 76 251 376 1.50 1 0 1 0.00
m s ta sa sa/s se r re
2023-24 25 76 18 1 0.01 1 295 13
2024-25 25 83 2 1 0.01 0 467 17
2025-26 26 92 0 0 0.00 0 474 16
Total 76 251 20 2 0.01 1 1236 46
m s k k/s e ta ta/s pct a a/s pts pts/s
Event
Total 25 83 1 0.01 1 9 0.11 .000 28 0.34 2.0 0.0
Conference 8 24 1 0.04 0 4 0.17 .250 7 0.29 2.0 0.1
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 12 39 0 0.00 0 0 0.00 - 14 0.36 0.0 0.0
Away 8 26 1 0.04 1 8 0.31 .000 7 0.27 2.0 0.1
Neutral 5 18 0 0.00 0 1 0.06 .000 7 0.39 0.0 0.0
Result
Wins 18 59 1 0.02 0 7 0.12 .143 22 0.37 2.0 0.0
Losses 7 24 0 0.00 1 2 0.08 -.500 6 0.25 0.0 0.0
Month
January 7 23 0 0.00 0 1 0.04 .000 10 0.43 0.0 0.0
February 7 24 0 0.00 1 1 0.04 -1.000 6 0.25 1.0 0.0
March 7 26 1 0.04 0 7 0.27 .143 12 0.46 1.0 0.0
April 4 10 0 0.00 0 0 0.00 - 0 0.00 0.0 0.0
m s digs d/s bs ba tot b/s
Event
Total 25 83 173 2.08 0 0 0 0.00
Conference 8 24 53 2.21 0 0 0 0.00
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 12 39 79 2.03 0 0 0 0.00
Away 8 26 54 2.08 0 0 0 0.00
Neutral 5 18 40 2.22 0 0 0 0.00
Result
Wins 18 59 126 2.14 0 0 0 0.00
Losses 7 24 47 1.96 0 0 0 0.00
Month
January 7 23 49 2.13 0 0 0 0.00
February 7 24 40 1.67 0 0 0 0.00
March 7 26 64 2.46 0 0 0 0.00
April 4 10 20 2.00 0 0 0 0.00
m s ta sa sa/s se r re
Event
Total 25 83 2 1 0.01 0 467 17
Conference 8 24 2 1 0.04 0 104 4
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 12 39 0 0 0.00 0 201 8
Away 8 26 2 1 0.04 0 164 5
Neutral 5 18 0 0 0.00 0 102 4
Result
Wins 18 59 2 1 0.02 0 312 14
Losses 7 24 0 0 0.00 0 155 3
Month
January 7 23 0 0 0.00 0 133 4
February 7 24 2 1 0.04 0 118 3
March 7 26 0 0 0.00 0 158 8
April 4 10 0 0 0.00 0 58 2
News mentions
Men's Volleyball Earns Multiple GNAC Postseason Honors
  • Article
  • April 14, 2025
Men's Volleyball Earns Multiple GNAC Postseason Honors

Seven student-athletes, along with GNAC Coach of the Year Evin Giglio, garner postseason accolades from the conference on Monday

  • April 14, 2025
Three from Men's Volleyball Claim AVCA All-Region Accolades
  • Article
  • April 14, 2025
Three from Men's Volleyball Claim AVCA All-Region Accolades

Conner Foxwell, Nicolai Bell, and Mekhi Burns each earn first-ever recognition by the AVCA after earning All-GNAC honors earlier on Monday

  • April 14, 2025
Photo by Haley Dando '24 M'25
  • Article
  • February 05, 2025
#9 Men's Volleyball Extends Win Streak to Six, Takes Down Emmanuel

Leopards hold off Saints for four-set win; Mason Andrade (14 kills) and Mekhi Burns (13 digs) each tally match-highs, respectively

  • February 05, 2025
Photo by Julie Schriver '26
  • Article
  • January 26, 2025
#10 Men's Volleyball Closes Fenway Volleyball Classic Besting #20 Misericordia, Baruch

Leopards topple Cougars (3-1) and Bearcats (3-0) and total 17 blocks through the two matches, improving to 6-1 overall

  • January 26, 2025
Photo by Ari Silverfine Photography
  • Article
  • January 08, 2025
Picked to Four-Peat as GNAC Champions, Nationally Ranked Men’s Volleyball Garners Nation-Wide Recognition

Leopards earn top spot in GNAC Preseason Poll, claim No. 9 spot in AVCA preseason poll and No. 8 spot in FrogJump Volleyball's preseason poll

  • January 08, 2025
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