2011-12 (Sophomore Season):
Scored and placed fourth at the Patriot League Indoor Championship in the 3,000m with a time of 8:24.59
Clocked a season-best 3,000m time of 8:22.62 to place sixth at the Millrose Collegiate Invitational at the NYC Armory
Placed 13th in the 3,000m at 8:23.09 at the IC4A Indoor Championship
Took second place in the 5,000m run at 14:42.63 at the Navy Five-Team Meet
Placed 11th in the 5,000m at the Patriot League Outdoor Championship at 15:01.38
Placed 10th in the 10K at the outdoor league meet with a time of 31:09.24
Competed in one race during the cross country season
2010-11 (Freshman Season):
Ran an indoor season-best 15:04.51 in the 5,000m run at the Navy Six-Team Meet on Jan. 15
Also competed in the 4x800m and distance medley relay during the indoor season
Ran a 15:06.18 in the outdoor 5,000m at the Widener Invite
During the cross country season, competed in one meet, placing eighth overall at the UMES Lid-Lifter Invitational (26:03.94)
High School / Personal:
Four-time all-state, all-city, all-county honoree in track
MVP of cross country and track teams as a senior
2009 Division 2 Michigan cross country state champion
Earned all-state, all-city, all-county honors in cross country as a senior
Sister, Sarah, is a 2011 graduate of the Naval Academy and competed on the women's cross country and track and field teams
Son of Richard and Jennifer Burns
Majoring in naval architecture
Has been named to the Commandant's List twice