Ethan Norris of Burns Signs With Chadron St. for Track

Ethan Norris had a solid State Track Meet in Casper earlier this month as he led his Burns boys team in points in the 3 day event and his efforts has earned him a spot on the Chadron State track program in Nebraska. Norris picked up 10 points for his squad at State Track by winning the 2A pole vault as he cleared 12 feet 8 inches. He added 16 points to the team total with a 2nd place finish in the 2A 110 hurdles in 16.10 and a 2nd place finish in the 300 hurdles with a time of 41.75. His 4x400 relay team took 5th at the State Outdoor Meet.

At the 2024 State Indoor Meet in Gillette this past winter, Norris was 6th in the 3A 55-meter hurdles in 8.58 and 9th in the pole vault at 12-0. His 1600 medley relay team placed 3rd in 3A and his 4x400 relay squad was 11th.

As a junior, Norris was 2nd in the 2A 110 hurdles at the 2A State Outdoor Meet in 16.04 and placed 3rd in the pole vault at 11-6.

Chadron State is a Division II institution that competes in the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference.