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Shanell Leekya

Shanell Leekya

  • Position:
    Throws
  • Class:
    Junior
  • Highschool:
    Zuni
  • Hometown:
    Zuni, N.M.

Summary

Biography

2017 OUTDOOR: RMAC All-Academic Honor Roll … Threw the shot put, discus and javelin in four meets during the outdoor season … Her toss of 32.17m in the javelin throw at the 2017 RMAC Championship meet was a personal best mark … At the CMU Maroon Invite, she added a personal best toss in the discus throw with a 28.28m mark … Her season best mark in the shot put was a 9.78m throw at the CMU Maroon Classic.

2016-17 Indoor: Academic All-RMAC Honor Holl... Competed in two different events over four meets… Threw a career best in the weight throw with a distance of 9.05m at the Western State Alumni Open on Feb. 4… Recorded a season best throw in the shot put with a distance of 9.30m at the 2017 RMAC Indoor Track & Field Championships on Feb. 24-25.

2016 OUTDOOR: Competed in three different events over four meets … Threw a distance of 31.05m in the javelin throw at the WSCU Combined Invitational on Apr. 22-23 for a personal record … Recorded a career best discuss throw of 27.41m at the WSCU Combined Invitational on Apr. 22-23 … Recorded a Skyhawks record in the shot put with a throw of 10.56m at the Don Kirby Tailwind Open on Apr. 2.
 
2015-16 INDOOR: Competed in one event over five meets … Recorded a career best in the shot put with a throw of 8.73m at the ASU Open on Dec. 12.

HIGH SCHOOL: 2015 graduate of Zuni High School… Competed in Volleyball, Basketball, and Track & Field….. Four-year starter for the Thunderbirds…Member of the National Honor Society… Student council treasurer… Second team all-district for basketball… District champion inn 2015 for discus… placed sixth at state in 2014.

HOBBIES: visiting family and friends
FAVORITE FOOD:  Mac n’ cheese
FAVORITE RESTAURANT: Denny’s
FAVORITE TV SHOW: Duck Dynasty and Grey’s Anatomy
FAVORITE PROFESSIONAL TEAM: Chicago Bears and Chicago Bulls
PARENTS: Marcus & Philecita Leekya

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Historical Player Information

  • 2015-16Freshman

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  • 2016-17Sophomore

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  • 2017-18Junior

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