Skip To Main Content
Skip To Main Content

South Dakota State University Athletics

South Dakota State
Jackrabbits Athletics

Scoreboard

Events

Results

Full Schedule

2022-23 Women's Basketball Roster

Dave Eggen/Inertia
Dave Eggen/Inertia
Dave Eggen/Inertia
Dave Eggen/Inertia
Dave Eggen/Inertia
Dave Eggen/Inertia
Dave Eggen/Inertia
Burckhard, Paiton

33 Paiton Burckhard

  • Position
    Forward
  • Height
    6-0
  • Class
    Senior
  • High School
    Aberdeen Central H.S.
  • Hometown
    Aberdeen, S.D.
  • Major
    Communications

Biography

PRONUNCIATION

HONORS AND AWARDS
• All-Summit League First Team (2019-20, 2020-21)
• All-Summit League Honorable Mention (2021-22)
• Summit League All-Newcomer Team (2018-19)
• Summit League Championship All-Tournament Team (2021-22)
• Summit League Honor Roll (2018-19, 2019-20, 2020-21, 2021-22)
• Summit League Commissioner’s List of Academic Excellence (2019-20, 2020-21, 2021-22)

2021-22: Started all 38 contests and averaged 25.7 minutes per game... led the team in rebounding with 5.6 boards per game while ranking second in scoring with 11.3 points, on average... also led the team in field goals made (175), field goals attempted (358) and 3-pointers attempted (113) while ranking second in 3-pointers made (45)... scored in double figures in 22 games and scored at least 20 points twice... paced the team with 14 points and three steals in the season opener against Green Bay (11/9)... became the 40th Jackrabbit to reach 1,000 career points at Mississippi State (11/12)...scored 15 points and dished a season-best five assists against North Dakota (1/1)... scored a season-high 21 points and grabbed nine rebounds at North Dakota (1/27)... just missed a double-double at North Dakota State (1/29) with 12 points and nine rebounds... tallied nine points, eight rebounds and five assists against South Dakota (2/5)... averaged 16 points and 7.3 rebounds across three games at the Summit League Tournament to earn all-tournament team honors... matched her career best with four steals against Drake in the WNIT (3/24)... recorded a double-double against Alabama in the WNIT (3/27) with 14 points and 10 rebounds... had 13 points and seven boards in the WNIT championship game against Seton Hall (4/2). 

2020-21: Started all 25 contests and averaged 28.9 minutes per game … ranked second on the team with 13.1 points, 5.4 rebounds, and 1.2 steals per game … also ranked second on the squad in field goal percentage (50.6 percent) and free throw percentage (81.6 percent) … scored in double figures in 20 contests and registered two double-doubles … recorded 14 points, five rebounds and played a career-high 41 minutes in the overtime win over No. 18 Gonzaga (12/6) … was just shy of a double-double with 13 points and a team-leading nine rebounds in the contest at Kansas State (12/10) … paced the team with 18 points at and eight rebounds at UNI ... (12/12) … posted 13 points and five rebounds in the win at No. 20-ranked Missouri State (12/19) …  tallied 14 points and seven rebounds against Montana State (12/21) … posted back-to-back double-figure contests as she tallied 13 and 10 points, respectively, in the pair of contests against Western Illinois (1/8-9) … tallied 12 points in each of the games at Omaha (1/15-16) … against North Dakota (1/23) she registered a double-double with 15 points and a career-best 14 rebounds … tallied 22 points and sank a career-best four 3-pointers against South Dakota (2/6) … registered a double-double with 14 points and 11 rebounds, while dishing a career-best six assists at North Dakota State (2/19) … paced the Jacks in both contests against Kansas City (2/26-27) and dropped a season-best 24 in the second meeting (2/27) … had 10 points and eight rebounds against Omaha in the Summit League Tournament (3/6) … paced the team with 17 points on 53.8 percent shooting, while adding two steals against Syracuse (3/21) in the NCAA Tournament.

2019-20: Started all 32 contests that she appeared in … led the squad’s scoring efforts with 455 total points, averaging 14.2 points per game … made a team-high 10.7 field goals per game on a 53.4 field goal percentage … averaged 5.7 rebounds per game with a total 182 rebounds … added 57 assists, 23 steals and 11 blocks on the season … scored in double figures in 26 contests, including seven 20-plus point games .... registered three double-doubles … led the Jackrabbits' scoring efforts in 10 contests this season … logged 18 points and three assists in the season opener at Drake (11/8) … recorded her first 20-plus point game vs. Dakota Wesleyan with 23 points (11/15) … posted 16 points, two assists and nine rebounds vs. South Florida (11/28) … turned in 17 points and nine boards vs. Florida Gulf Coast (11/30) … recorded 12 points and three assists vs. Marquette (12/17) … logged 21 points, nine rebounds, two assists and two blocks at Omaha (12/29) … registered her first-ever double-double with 10 points and 11 rebounds vs. Western Illinois (1/4) … posted 24 points and seven rebounds at Denver (1/9) … went 9-of-12 from the field (75 percent) to score a career-best 27 points in the win over North Dakota (1/16) … turned in three-straight 20-plus point games … recorded a double-double with 22 points and 10 rebounds vs. North Dakota State (1/16) … pulled down a career-best 12 rebounds in the road victory over Western Illinois (1/30) … shot 78.6 percent from the field (11-of-14) for 23 points vs. Purdue Fort Wayne (2/15) … logged 14 points, eight rebounds, two assists, two steals and a block to help the Jacks to a semifinals win in the Summit League Tournament over North Dakota State (3/9).
 
2018-19: Saw action in all 35 games, making two starts … led team field goal percentage, shooting at a .596 clip, in being named to Summit League All-Newcomer Team … started season opener at Marquette, finishing the game with three points and one rebound (11/6) … reached double figures for the first of seven times with season-high 16 points on 6-of-8 shooting from the field and making 4-of-5 at the line versus Green Bay (11/29) … was 6-of-7 from the field en route to 12 points at Chattanooga (12/4) … opened Summit League play with 11 points in win at Western Illinois (12/28) … grabbed season-high nine rebounds at North Dakota (1/18) … helped key comeback win at Oral Roberts with 12 points and five rebounds (2/2) … earned the start in home rematch with North Dakota, tallying six points and eight rebounds (2/9) … played well in the NCAA Tournament, averaging 6.7 points and 4.3 rebounds per game … was 4-for-4 from the field with eight points in opening round against Quinnipiac (3/23), followed by 5-of-6 shooting for 10 points in win over Syracuse (3/25)
 
BEFORE SDSU: South Dakota Miss Basketball … 2018 & 2017 South Dakota Basketball Coaches Association Class AA Player of the Year … 2018 Gatorade South Dakota Player of the Year … 2018 Argus Leader Girls Athlete of the Year and 2018 Argus Leader, Aberdeen American News, Midco Sports Network, and Sanford Pentagon/ KELOLAND Media Group Player of the Year … Aberdeen American News Player of the Year … 2018 Argus Leader Elite Five first-team selection and second-team honoree in 2017 … received the 2018 “Spirit of Su” award … three-time first-team Class AA all-state selection, four-time all-tournament pick at the state tournament and four-time All-Eastern South Dakota Conference honoree … led the Golden Eagles to state titles in 2018 and 2016 and a pair of third-place finishes in 2015 and 2017 … finished high school career averaging 24.9 points, 10.0 rebounds, 2.4 assists and 1.8 steals per game … shot 50.2 percent from the field … set school records for points with 1,706 and 886 rebounds … four-year letterwinner … played volleyball for four seasons and was a member of the track and field team for four seasons … 2016 Aberdeen American News Volleyball Player of the Year … named first-team all-state and all-tournament as a junior and three-time all-conference in volleyball … helped team to the 2016 state title and finished third in 2017 … finished career with 1,059 kills, 148 service aces and 74 solo blocks … earned all-state and all-conference honors in track and field as a senior … won the 2018 shot put title at the state meet … school-record holder in the shot put … academic all-state honoree

Statistics

Season:
2022-23

Season Statistics

Season Statistics

No statistics available for this season.

Career Statistics

There are no statistics available for this player.

Historical Player Information

  • 33

    2018-19Freshman

    Forward
    6'0"
    33
  • 33

    2019-20Sophomore

    Forward
    6'0"
    33
  • 33

    2020-21Junior

    Forward
    6'0"
    33
  • 33

    2021-22Junior

    Forward
    6'0"
    33
  • 33

    2022-23Senior

    Forward
    6'0"
    33
South Dakota State University Athletics logo