23-04-2025
Primetime 585 Shining Star: Brody Burgess
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Our Primetime 585 Shining Star features students who impact their community through sport. Victor student Brody Burgess is our Wednesday Shining Star.
Burgess is a senior at Victor High School who has played golf for six years at the varsity level.
He was selected for the All-Greater Rochester Boys Golf team for three consecutive years in 2022, 2023, and 2024. In 2023, he also received the title of All-Greater Rochester Golf Player of the Year.
Burgess has also made three state championship appearances. In 2022, he placed T-8th in All-State Selection. He then placed 2nd in 2023 and 4th in 2024.
He also participated in the High School Federations all three years.
He has previously held records for the 18-hole Victor Golf Record 67 at a state tournament at the Mark Twain Golf Course. He is tied with 2019 graduate Jeremy Summerson for the Victor Golf Season Scoring Record of 36.3 for his 2023 performance.
While playing for the Victor Golf Varsity team, Burgess has gone to 3 Team Sectional Championships in 2021, 2022, and 2024.
In 2023, he participated in the match for the Section V 9-hole team record of 177 at Mendon Golf Course. He also participated in the match, gaining the Section V 18-hole team record of 357 at Ravenwood Golf Course.
He was recognized in 2024 as News 8's Primetime 585 Golfer of the Year.
On Tuesday night, Burgess held a 9-hole Victor golf record 30 (-6) at the Monroe Golf Club. This score is considered a Section V best.
Burgess has signed to play Division 1 Golf at West Virginia University.
Primetime 585 and News 8 would like to congratulate Brody on his accomplishments and future endeavors!
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