LaNissa Burns

  • Award
    Student-Athlete of the Week
  • Week Of
    5/16/2016
  • Sport
    Women's Track & Field
  • School
    McMurry University
  • Year
  • Position
  • Hometown
  • High School

LaNissa Burns capped her senior year with a pair of NCCAA titles and one runner-up finish at the NCCAA Track & Field National Championship. The Austin, Texas native won the hammer (49.81m) and the discus (44.85m) by more than 7.5 feet each. In the shot put, Burns had a distance of 13.20m.
 
 
 
 
 
WOMEN’S TRACK & FIELD – FIELD NOMINEES: LaNissa Burns, McMurry University; Jesse Feitz, Grace College