Sharnique Leonce
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- Height:
- 5-6
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- Hometown:
- Castries, St. Lucia
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- Year:
- Senior
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- High School:
- Ciceron Secondary School
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- Previous College:
- Iowa Western CC
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- Previous School:
- Iowa Western CC
Bio
SENIOR (2017): Leonce was a truely talented multi-event athlete for the 2017 track team...she set indoor school records in the 60-meter hurdles (8.65, Samford Open) and the long jump (5.33m, Samford Open)...was part of the indoor 4x400-meter relay group of Na'Asha Robinson, Jaydean Joseph, and D'Airrien Jackson to set a Tech school record time of 3:46.60 at the OVC Championships...contributed to the quad of Na'Asha Robinson, D'Airrien Jackson, and Crystal Liebenberg's 4x100-meter group to establish a Tech outdoor school record time of 45.78 at the OVC Championships...set indoor personal-best times in the 60-meter dash (7.62, OVC Championships), the 200-meter (24.95, Meyo Invitational), the 400-meter (1:04.16, Gene Edmonds Invitational), the high jump (1.61m, Illini Classic/Meyo Invitational), the long jump (5.33m, Samford Open), and the shot put (9.85m, Gene Edmonds Invitational)...set career-best outdoor marks in the 200-meter (24.14, OVC Championships), the long jump (5.68m, Weems Baskin Invitational), and the javelin (31.56m, Weems Baskin Invitational).
JUNIOR (2016): Leonce blasted the outdoor school records in the heptathlon with a 4,661 mark and the 100m hurdles with a time of 13.94...was part of the 4x100m and 4x400m outdoor relay teams (along with Na'Asha Robinson, D'Airrien Jackson, and Crystal Liebenburg) that broke the Tech school records with a times of 46.38 in the 4x100m and 3:41.15 in the 4x400m...
JUNIOR COLLEGE: Ran two seasons on the track & field team at Iowa Western Community College...competed in the heptathlon...placed third in the 100m hurdles at the JuCo Nationals...finished fourth in the pentathlon and eighth in the high jump with a personal best of 5feet, 6 inches...holds the school records in the penthalon and 100m hurdles.
HIGH SCHOOL: Sharnique attended Ciceron Secondary School, where she competed for five seasons on the track & field team...also payed netball and volleyball...named the school's Athlete of the Year twice...competed in multi-events on the track...competed nationally winning the silver medal in the pentathlon at the Carifta Games.
PERSONAL: The daughter of Florence Florent and Julian Leonce...born October 24, 1993 in St. Luicia...fill name is Sharnique Vern Leonce...majoring in EXPW with concentration in physical therapy.
News mentions
Na’Asha Robinson had a historic season for the 2017 Tennessee Tech outdoor track and field team. She broke multiple school records, as well as, became the first Golden Eagle track athlete to reach the elite NCAA Championships in Eugene, Ore.
The Tennessee Tech track and field team made a dramatic comeback on the final day of competition to secure a third-place finish (91 points) at the Outdoor Ohio Valley Conference Championships.
After two days of competition, the Tennessee Tech track and field team currently stand in tenth place with 16 points, however, have numerous athletes that have qualified for the finals of their events on Saturday.
The Tennessee Tech track and field team opened up Outdoor OVC Championship action on Thursday afternoon. The Golden Eagles started off tournament festivities with events of the heptathlon and 10,000-meter race.
It is that time of year when the Tennessee Tech track and field team must put all of their hard work and training to the test. The Golden Eagles head to Oxford, Ala., to compete in the OVC Outdoor Championships on Thursday-Saturday.
The Tennessee Tech track and field team will return to action on May 6 at the Tennessee Challenge.
The Tennessee Tech track and field team headed to familiar OVC territory this weekend and came back even more prepared for the upcoming OVC Outdoor Championships.
The Tennessee Tech track and field team continues their outdoor OVC in familiar OVC territory on Friday-Saturday. The Golden Eagle squad will head to Clarksville, Tenn., to compete at the Austin Peay Invitational.
The Tennessee Tech track and field team saw abundant success at the Hilltopper Relays on Saturday at Western Kentucky university.
The Tennessee Tech track and field team continued their success from day one over to day two at the Weems Baskin Invitational under host University of South Carolina.
The Tennessee Tech track and field team kicked off day one of their outdoor season at the Weems Baskin Invitational.
The Tennessee Tech track and field team will kick off their outdoor season on Friday-Saturday at the Weems Baskin Invitational hosted by the University of South Carolina at the Cregger Track facility. Festivities on both days are scheduled to begin at 10 a.m. CT.
The Tennessee Tech track and field team claimed a second place finish at the Ohio Valley Conference Indoor Championships, marking the highest finish ever by a Tech squad. The Golden Eagles tallied 111 points, just 14 points behind OVC Champion Eastern Illinois (125).
The Tennessee Tech track and field team had a superb showing on day one of the Ohio Valley Conference Indoor Track and Field Championships, currently standing in third place (out of 12 teams) with 33 points, which is just 11 points behind leader Eastern Illinois.
The Tennessee Tech track and field team has five standout members on the squad this season that have been game changers all year long.
The Tennessee Tech track and field team will put in final preparations for the Ohio Valley Conference Championships on Saturday at the Alex Wilson Invitational on Notre Dame’s campus in South Bend, Ind.
The Tennessee Tech track and field team continued preparation for the OVC Championships on Saturday at the Samford Open.
The No. 14 ranked in the South Region Tennessee Tech track and field team will once again take to the track on Saturday when the Golden Eagles head down to Birmingham, Ala., to compete at the Samford Open.
The Tennessee Tech track and field squad continued their success from day one over to day two. Highlighting the day’s action was a Na’Asha Robinson first place finish in the 400-meter dash.
The Tennessee Tech track and field team continued their record breaking success at the Meyo Invitational on Friday.
The Tennessee Tech track and field team closed out day two of the Indiana University Relays picking up right where they left off after day one.
The Tennessee Tech track and field team continued to put their skills to test on Saturday when the Golden Eagles competed in the Illini Classic at the University of Illinois.
As the Tennessee Tech track and field team delves deeper into the 2017 indoor season, the Golden Eagles will travel to Champaign, Ill., on Saturday, Jan. 14, to compete at the Illini Classic.
The Tennessee Tech track and field team had a successful meet on Saturday at the Gene Edmonds Open at Purdue University with the day’s action highlighted by Micayla Rennick breaking a school record in the 3,000-meter race.
