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Arizona: With two years of NCAA Championship experience under her belt, Burris will be one of the team leaders this season... Was the No. 3-4 runner for the 1999 team... Finished 34th (18:11) and was the team's No. 3 runner at the NCAA West Regional... Also the team's No. 3 runner, finishing 158th (18:22.20) a the NCAA Championships... Qualified for the Pac-10 Championships during the 2000 Track and Field season with a time of 4:38.22 in the 1,500m at the Jim Click Shootout... Finished ninth in the event at the Pac-10 meet, running 4:39.23... Ran 4:59.88aa in the indoor mile at the MPSF Championships where she finished sixth... Was the team's No. 5-6 runner throughout the 1998 season... Finished 203rd, Arizona's No. 6 runner at the NCAA Championships (19:12.58)... Was 45th at the NCAA West Regional (18:17)... Preceded that performance with a 41st place finish at the Pac-10 Championships(18:57)... Finished 17th at the Aztec Invitational (18:33), and was 37th at the Mountain West Classic (22:58.6)... Ran the team's best 1,500m time of the 1999 Track and Field season, 4:30.52, at the ASU-NAU-UA double-dual meet... She won that race and later finished 12th (4:43.63) at the same distance at the Pac-10 Championships... Ran 2:16.90 in the 800m at the Arizona Elite Classic...
High School: Attended Ayala H.S. in Chino Hills, Calif... Lettered three times in cross country and four times in track and field... Two-year team captain... All-Sierra league pick four years... All-CIF Southern Section four years in a row... All-state twice... School's Scholar Athlete of the Year in 1996 and 1998... Holds school records in the 1,500m, 1,600m, 3,000m, 3,200m, 5,000m and three miles...
Personal: Jennifer Christine Burris... Born 5-13-80 in Orange County, Calif... Daughter of Richard and Claire Burris... Has one brother, Matt, and two sisters, Katie and Meghan... Majoring in nutritional science with a minor in chemistry at UA. Would like to become a dietician.
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