Danielle Leaks

Class:
Senior
High School:
Frenship HS
Hometown:
Lubbock, Texas

Career Results

2020 Outdoor: Season canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

2019-20 Indoor: Competed in five meets during her senior indoor season for the Panthers... Notched a season-best fifth place finish in the 200m dash at the Doug Raymond National (Feb. 14) as she crossed the finish line in 25.40 seconds... Posted a season-best time of 25.32 seconds in the 200m dash at the Hokie Invitational (Jan. 24)... Had a season-best time of 42.16 seconds in the 300m dash at the Hokie Invitational (Jan. 24) as she earned a 18th place finish... Opened the season at the Youngstown State Icebreaker (Dec. 6) with a season-best time of 7.84 seconds in the 60m dash.

2019 Outdoor: Finished 24th in the 200m with a time of 24.74 and was on the 4x100m relay team to place 12th at the ACC Championships (May 11) … Placed third in the 100m with a time of 12.45 at the Akron-Campbell Wright Open (May 4) … Was a part of the 4x100m relay team to finish second with a time of 46.33 at the Virginia Challenge (April 20) … Placed first with the 4x100m relay at the Virginia Four-Team Challenge (April 6) with a time of 45.59 and also placed fifth in the 100m with a time of 12.45.

2018-19 Indoor: Finished fourth in the 200m with a time of 24.97 and fifth in the 60m with a time of 7.75 at the Youngstown State Icebreaker (Dec. 7).

2018 Outdoor: Competed in the Univ. of Akron- Campbell/Wright Open (May 4-5) in the 100m with a time of 12.38, placing seventh … Participated in the 49er Classic (Mar. 15-17) in the 200m placing 53rd with a time of 24.91.

2017-18 Indoor: Competed at five meets … Recorded a personal best 40.72 in the 300m at the Kent State Golden Flash Gala (Dec. 8-9), finishing in third place … Recorded a PR 59.46 in the 400m at the Nittany Lion Challenge (Jan. 14), finishing in eighth place.

2017 Outdoor: Competed in seven meets including the ACC Outdoor Track and Field Championships … Participated in the ACC Outdoor Track and Field Championships (May 12-14) in the 100m running 11.91 … Also participated in the Miami Hurricane Alumni Invitational (Apr. 7-8) placing third in 100m with a time of 11.77 … Had a season best time of 23.82 at the 2017 Louisville Invitational (Apr. 14-15) finishing sixth in the 200m … Recorded a time of 12.26 in the 100m at the 2017 Carnegie Mellon 5 Team Invitational (Mar. 25).

2016-17 Indoor: Picked up wins in the 200m at the YSU College Invite (Jan. 20, 25.05) and the Penn State National Open (Jan. 27, 24.81) … Posted the Panthers' top 200m performance of the season with a personal-best time of 24.40 at the SPIRE Invitational (Feb. 10) … Finished 20th overall in the 200m at the ACC Indoor Championships (Feb. 25), coming in at 24.46 … Season-best time in the 400m (59.46) came at the Nittany Lion Challenge (Jan. 14), placing eighth … Seven top-10 finishes … Season-best time in the 60m dash came in the preliminary rounds of the Meyo Invitational (Feb. 3).

High School: Played varsity soccer and ran Varsity Track and Field at the regional level, and was an Are Qualifier Academic All State, breaking the 200m school record with a time of 24.65 her freshman year… As a junior, Leaks qualified for regionals and placed second at state in the 200 m with a time of 24.61 and broke her school 200m record once again with a time of 24.52. Also in here sophomore year, Leaks broke her schools 4x100 relay record with a time of 48.75 and was 1^st team all state, TGCA all state, TTFCA Academic All State, and Frenship all district … In her junior year, Leaks was an Area and Regional qualifier and broke the 100m record with a time of 11.87 … Leaks was once again an Area and Regional qualifier her senior year as well as attaining TGCA Legacy All Star, TTFCA Academic All State, and Frenship all district honors.

Personal: Parents are Danny and Andrea Leaks ... Has four siblings, Brandon, Andre, Brianna, and Dedric Leaks … Intends to major in Chemistry.