Soldotna’s Annie Burns competes in the Division I girls race at the state cross-country running meet on Saturday, Oct. 5, 2024, at Bartlett High School in Anchorage, Alaska. (Photo by Jeff Helminiak/Peninsula Clarion)

Soldotna’s Annie Burns competes in the Division I girls race at the state cross-country running meet on Saturday, Oct. 5, 2024, at Bartlett High School in Anchorage, Alaska. (Photo by Jeff Helminiak/Peninsula Clarion)

SoHi’s Burns to run at UT Martin

Soldotna senior Annie Burns announced last week that she has committed to continue her cross-country and track career at University of Tennessee at Martin.

The Skyhawks compete at NCAA Division I in cross-country and track in the Ohio Valley Conference.

Burns ran at the Division I state cross-country meet for three years, posting her best finish this year at 37th.

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As an individual, she also made the Division I state track and field meet as a freshman in the 800 meters, as a sophomore in the 400 and 800 meters, and as a junior at the 800 meters.

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