Burley Earns All-American

PEORIA, Ill. — Cecilia Burley of Ponca City last weekend earned Coaches Association All-American honors with her performance in the National Junior College Athletic Association Division I national cross country meet

Burley, who runs for Cowley College in Arkansas City, Kan., finished 21st with a time of 19:07. The Cowley team finished fourth overall, equalling the school's previous best finish of fourth in 2006.

Burley, a sophomore, ran the sixth best time in Cowley cross country history.

She will compete Saturday at the NJCAA Half-Marathon Classic in Overland Park, Kan.

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Published Wed, Nov 18, 2009, On Page 2 B

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