Lainie Burkhart
Lainie Burkhart
  • Weight:
    109/116
  • Year:
    Fr.
  • Hometown:
    Goddard, Kan.
  • High School:
    Eisenhower

Bio

High School
  • A 2023 graduate of Eisenhower High School
  • Placed at Kansas State Tournament three times in wrestling and softball
  • Four-year letterwinner in wrestling and softball
  • 2023 All-Metro Team in wrestling
  • Four-time First Team All-League in wrestling
  • 2023 First Team All-League in softball
  • Three-year letterwinner in cross country
Personal
  • Parents are Cory and Kourtney Burkhart
  • Has two brothers, Medaris and Kerigan
  • Major is undecided

News Mentions

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Women’s wrestling ranks ninth on NWCA Scholar All-America list

Simpson achieved a Top 10 ranking on the National Wrestling Coaches Association (NWCA) Scholar All-American list.

April 16, 2024

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Six wrestlers named Scholar All-America

Six wrestlers were announced as distinguished recipients of the NCAA Women’s Scholar All-America award.

March 26, 2024

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Hicks qualifies for national tournament, Simpson places fourth at regionals

Emme Hicks secured a spot at the national tournament with a fourth-place finish at 101 pounds and Simpson placed fourth as a team at the NCWWC...

February 23, 2024

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Simpson places fourth at Division III Invitational

Simpson captured fourth place in a field of 23 programs at the two-day Quad Cities Division III Invitational.

February 3, 2024

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Four wrestlers crowned champions at first A-R-C Invitational

Simpson had four wrestlers win their brackets at the inaugural American Rivers Conference Invitational hosted by Wartburg.

January 20, 2024

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Simpson posts a 4-1 record at the Kalahari Duals

No. 23 Simpson had another strong showing on Saturday as it continued dual action at the Kalahari Duals hosted by Heidelberg University.

December 16, 2023

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Women’s wrestling improves to 7-3 in dual action

The Simpson women’s wrestling team improved to 7-2 in dual action with a pair of victories at the William Jewell Duals on Saturday.

December 2, 2023

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Simpson picks up five dual wins in Missouri

For the second year in a row, the Simpson women’s wrestling team came away from the Lindenwood Duals with a 5-1 record.

November 19, 2023

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Kehrli, Savaria place top three at Waldorf Open

Securing a pair of top three placings, Keeley Kehrli and Kassidee Savaria led the way for the Simpson women’s wrestling team at the Waldorf...

November 11, 2023

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Eight wrestlers place at Luther Open

The Simpson women’s wrestling team had eight individuals earn top five placings at the Luther Hill Invitational.

November 4, 2023