TFFRS
2017 (Senior): Took 90th (10k, 32:40.2) at the NCAA Championships on Nov. 18 … earned All-Region honors with an 18th place finish (10k, 32:23.2) at the Central Regional on Nov. 4 … earned first team All-NSIC accolades by finishing in eighth (8k, 25:00.6) at the NSIC Championships on Oct. 21 … finished in second at the Bob Waxlax Invite (Oct. 6) and 11th at the Augustana Twilight (Sept. 1) … took 33rd at the Griak Invite (Sept. 23).
2016 (Junior): Took sixth at the Briar Cliff Invite (8k, 25:48.5) on Oct. 8… finished in 11th at the Augustana Twilight (4k, 19:37.5) on Sept. 2… placed in 25th at the NSIC Championships (8k, 25:26.4) on Oct. 22… finished 261st at the Griak Invitational (8k, 29:40.1) on Sept. 24.
2015 (Sophomore): Named second team All-NSIC with a 26th place finish at the NSIC Championship (8k, 26.32.6) on Oct. 24 ... Finished 13th at the Briar Cliff Invitational (8k, 26:15.2) on Oct. 11 ... Finished 112th at the Roy Griak Invitational (8k, 26.28.2) on Sept. 27
2014 (Freshman): Competed unattached at the Augustana Twilight on Sept. 5, clocking a time of 19:34.13 … finished 122nd at the Roy Griak Invitational (8k, 28:28.2) on Sept. 27 … placed 13th at the Briar Cliff Invitational (8k, 26:15.2) on Oct. 11 ... finished 145th (8k, 26:29.4) at the UW-Oshkosh AAE Invitational on Oct. 18.
High School: 2014 graduate of Custer high school … four-year letterwinner and two-year captain of the Wildcats … won 2013 South Dakota Class A cross country individual championship and led team to fourth-place finish … finished as runner-up in the 2012 South Dakota Class A cross country championships and led team to a runner-up finish … earned All-State honors as a junior and senior in cross country … 2013 South Dakota Class A track and field runner-up in the 3,200-meter run … placed top 25 at the 2011 South Dakota Class A cross country championships ... finished eighth as a sophomore and seventh as a freshman at the South Dakota Class A track and field championships … recorded personal bests of 16:06 in the cross country 5k, 10:06 in the 3,200-meter run, and 4:51 in the 1,600 meter run.
Personal: Son of Kerry and Laura Burns … born June 9, 1996 … Psychology major.
