Athlete of the Week: William Leak

Hoke County track and field junior William Leak is Athlete of the Week.

The Hoke County boys finished 19th at the NCHSAA class 4A indoor track state championships with 10.5 points. Leak scored all 10.5 points for the Bucks.

Leak’s best finish was in his first event. He turned in a long jump of 22 feet, 9.25 inches to place third in the state. He then produced a triple jump of 45 feet, 6 inches to place fifth. Finally, his high jump of 6 feet, 1 inch placed him eighth in North Carolina.