Bio

2023-2024 at Taylor:

Indoor:

• Clocked Taylor’s top two times in the 5,000-meters, including a season-best 14:42.02 at NAIA Nationals.
• Logged a time of 8:38.82 at the Butler Invitational in the 3,000-meters.
• Automatically qualified for NAIA Nationals in the 5,000-meters, where he eventually finished 17th in the nation.

Outdoor:

• Recorded the team’s three fastest finishes in the 5,000-meters, with a top mark of 14:44.62 at the IWU Polar Bear Invite.
• Twice won the 5,000-meters events at IWU and the George Glass Invite
• All-Crossroads League in 5,000-meters.
• Finished 25th in 5,000-meters at NAIA Nationals after automatically qualifying for it.

Prep: Earned nine varsity letters at Mooresville running for coach Aaron Milauskas … Named all-conference and all-state in cross country … Sectional champion in cross country … Set school record for the 5k with a time of 15:42 … Member of Team Indiana for cross country and track … Graduated with academic honors.

Personal: Son of David and Stephanie Burns…Majoring in Christian ministries.