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Burgess earns All-American status

Updated: Saturday, 08 Dec 2012, 7:40 PM EST
Published : Saturday, 08 Dec 2012, 7:40 PM EST

SAN DIEGO, CA (WLFI) - West Lafayette cross country runner Bobbie Burgess earned All-American status on Saturday in San Diego, California.

Burgess finished in ninth place at the Foot Locker Cross Country Nationals.

"It means a lot," said Burgess. "It opens so many doors for me now and just to even make it here is a huge honor. It was so much fun. I love my team, my coaches, and my parents. I am glad I could show them how much they inspire me each day."

There were 40 runners that competed in the national event.

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