Career Highlights
- NCAA Champion- Team (2023)
- NCAA Champion- Varsity Eight (2023)
- NCAA Championship Runner-Up- Team (2022)
- NCAA Championship Runner-Up- Second Varsity Eight (2022)
- Pac-12 Champion- Varsity Eight (2023)
- Pac-12 Champion- Team (2022, 2023)
- CRCA National Scholar-Athlete (2022)
As a Sophomore (2022-23) • NCAA Champion (Team, Varsity Eight) • Pac-12 Champion (Team, Varsity Eight)
- Spent the entire regular season in the Cardinal's varsity eight boat, rowing in the bow seat
- Rowed to a second-place finish in the bow seat with the varsity eight at the San Diego Crew Classic
- Helped the Cardinal varsity eight boat to first-place finishes at the Big 10 Invite (Fri AM, Fri PM, Sat), Big Row, and the Pac-12 Challenge
- Aided team and varsity eight to a conference title at the Pac-12 Championships as the bow seat
- Led team and varsity eight boat to national championship victories, Stanford's first since 2009
As a Freshman (2021-22) • NCAA Runner-Up (Team, Second Varsity Eight) • Pac-12 Champion (Team)
- CRCA National Scholar-Athlete
- Led the Cardinal to victory in the 2 seat at the San Diego Crew Classic
- Rowed in the 7 seat with the second varsity eight in two top finishes at the Pac-12 Invite
- Rowed in the 5 and 7 seat with the second varsity eight in three top finishes at the Big-10 Invite
- Helped the Novice 8 to a top finish at the Pac-12 Championships as the 7 seat
- Aided the Cardinal team and second varsity eight to a silver-medal finish at the NCAA Championships as the 3 seat
International Competititon / Before Stanford
- Earned a second-place finish at the 2023 U23 World Rowing Championships with New Zealand in the coxed women's four
- Gold medal at 2021 New Zealand Rowing Championship in the Premier Eight, received Red Coat
- Three-time West End Rowing Club Female Rower of the Year
- Recipient of Auckland Rowing Award for Female Premier Crew of the Year in 2021
- 2020 gold medal at the Auckland Rowing Championships in the U18 2x-, 4x+ and 8+
- Won silver at the 2020 North Island Rowing Championship in the U18 4+ and 8+, bronze in the 2x-
- Won gold at the Auckland Rowing Championships in 2019 in the U17 8+ and 4+. Earned gold in the U17 8+ at the North Island Championships.
- Gold Medal at the Maadi Cup in 2019 in the U17 8+. Bronze in U17 4x+
- Part of New Zealand National Team, competed at 2019 World Junior Championships in Tokyo, placing fifth in 4- A Final
- Selected to New Zealand Under-21 team
Personal
- Parents are Mike Burrell and Therese McCarthy
- Has one sister, Harriet
Why Lucy Burrell Chose Stanford:
- “I chose Stanford to be a part of the future, surrounded by such hardworking and inspirational individuals that strive for excellence both academically and athletically. I’m excited to embrace this once in a lifetime opportunity!”