Ashley Leonard
Ashley Leonard
Year: Jr.
Hometown: Cocoa, Fla.
Previous School: Cocoa HS
Event: Throws

AS A JUNIOR IN 2019: Competed in six meets on the season … Top finish was second in the shot put at the GSC/PBC Challenge with a toss of 11.68m, a personal best … Set personal bests in the hammer throw and discus with tosses of 32.12m and 29.68m, respectively … Posted four top-10 finishes.

AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2018: Recorded results in nine events across four meets … Competed in the hammer throw, shot put, and discus throw … Best finish was seventh in the shot put with a distance of 10.56 meters at the Braves Track Classic … Recorded four top-10 finishes on the season.

AS A FRESHMAN IN 2017: Logged action in 17 events in her first collegiate season … Competed in the shot put, discus, and hammer throw … Best shot out reach was 11.17m, discus was 26.19m, and hammer throw 29.87m … Finished top 10 in six events … Best finish was fourth in the shot put at the Southern Wesleyan Invite. 

HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Coacoa High School in Cocoa, Fla and graduated in 2016 … Lettered in track & field, basketball, and softball … Top-10 percent for academics in her graduating class … Cape Coast Conference Champion and was District Runner Up.

PERSONAL: Born in Homestead, Fla. On Oct. 14, 1998 … Daughter to Richard and Prishonda Leonard and sister to Richard H. Leonard IV … Studying criminal justice and kinesiology.