Burgess had a successful weekend for the Bulldogs to earn her first Molten/NEC Rookie of the Week honor. She recorded 19 kills on the Bryant’s 1-1 week, good for second on the team. She smacked seven kills during her squad’s 3-1 victory over Long Island, but her best performance came Sunday when she posted 12 kills against Fairleigh Dickinson. She maintained a .409 hitting percentage, making just three errors on 22 swings. Over the weekend she also contributed five blocks, and recorded one of the Bulldogs' top hitting percentages with a .267 clip on the week. The middle blocker added three assists and a trio of digs.