2017-2018 Women's Track and Field Roster
Leskow, Hannah
Hannah Leskow
- Position:
- Mid-Distance
- Class:
- Senior
- Major:
- IDEAS
- Hometown:
- Toms River, N.J.
- High School:
- Toms River North
Bio
VIEW CROSS COUNTRY BIO
TRACK PERSONAL RECORDS
PATRIOT LEAGUE CHAMPION
Distance Medley Relay – 11:52.76
2018 OUTDOORS: Did not compete…Named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll and the ECAC President’s Honor Roll.
2018 INDOORS: Competed in Lehigh Fast Times Before Finals and finished third in the 1,000m (3:03.73).
2017 OUTDOORS: Did not compete…Named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
2017 INDOORS: Did not compete.
2016 OUTDOORS: Member of the fourth place 4x400 relay teams at the ECAC Championships and Patriot League Championships…Finished 14th in the in the 1500m run at the Patriot League Championships…Finished eighth out of 38 with a season-best time of 2:17.37 in the 800m run at the Lehigh Games…Placed fourth in the 1500m run at the Lehigh-Lafayette dual meet…Took fifth place in the 800m run at the Muhlenberg Spring Invitational...Named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
2016 INDOORS: Academic All-Patriot League selection…First Team All-Patriot League honoree…Patriot League champion as a member of the distance medley relay team that set a school and Patriot League Championship meet record (11:52.76)…Also placed sixth in the 1,000m run (2:54.71) at the PLC…Won the 1,000m run at the Bucknell Tune-Up…Took second place in the mile at the Lehigh Covert Classic.
2015 OUTDOORS: Placed tenth in the 1,500 meter run at the Patriot League Championships…Was a member of Lehigh’s 4x800 meter relay team at the league championship meet as well as the ECAC Championships…Named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
2015 INDOORS: Finished ninth in the mile run and 16th in the 3,000 meter race at the Patriot League Championships.
BEFORE LEHIGH: Toms River North school record holder in the 1600, DMR and SMR…Track Nationals & State Championship Qualifier…Cross Country Group IV State Qualifier…Member of the swim team and a state championship qualifier…AP Scholar with Distinction…National Merit Commended Scholar…NJSIAA/ETS-Scholar-Athlete Award…Bausch + Lomb Honorary Science Award Winner.
PERSONAL: Daughter of Amy and Tom Leskow…Has one brother, Aaron.
GETTING TO KNOW HANNAH
Why did you choose Lehigh? I loved Coach Deb and there seemed to be so many great programs and activities going on at Lehigh that I could be a part of. It seemed like a place that would both challenge me and allow me to thrive academically and athletically.
What’s your favorite thing about Lehigh? All of the students are so passionate and involved across campus. It’s awesome to see so many hardworking people in one place.
Major & Why: I chose I.D.E.A.S. because it gives me the opportunity to be creative with my course load and satisfy my desire to learn about many unique subjects. It will also provide me with a great knowledge base for grad school.
Favorite Class at Lehigh: Philosophy
Favorite Place on Campus: U.C. front lawn
Favorite Food: Anything with avocados
Favorite Color: Purple
Favorite Musical Artist: Kygo
Favorite Movie: The Town
Favorite TV Show: Parks & Recreation
Favorite Pro Team: NY Jets
Favorite Athlete In Another Sport: Steph Curry
Hobbies: reading, swimming, playing violin
Most admired person and why: Bill Gates- he’s brilliant and has used his abilities to develop universally used technologies, and has used his fortune to generate positive change throughout the world
Biggest sports accomplishment: 2016 Indoor DMR Patriot League Champion
One unique thing no one knows about me: If I didn’t play sports I’d be involved in all sorts of musical things like orchestras and plays
Favorite place to study: Steps in the winter and Rauch patio when it’s nice out!
Favorite thing to do on a rainy day: Read or watch a movie
Magazine Cover I'd Like To Be On: Forbes
Place I'd Like To Visit: Australia
Talent I’d Most Like To Have: singing
Dream Job: Something that pays me to travel the world
If I Didn't Run Track, I Would Play: Swimming
If I Had $1 Billion, I Would: Start a philanthropic organization
TRACK PERSONAL RECORDS
PATRIOT LEAGUE CHAMPION
Distance Medley Relay – 11:52.76
2018 OUTDOORS: Did not compete…Named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll and the ECAC President’s Honor Roll.
2018 INDOORS: Competed in Lehigh Fast Times Before Finals and finished third in the 1,000m (3:03.73).
2017 OUTDOORS: Did not compete…Named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
2017 INDOORS: Did not compete.
2016 OUTDOORS: Member of the fourth place 4x400 relay teams at the ECAC Championships and Patriot League Championships…Finished 14th in the in the 1500m run at the Patriot League Championships…Finished eighth out of 38 with a season-best time of 2:17.37 in the 800m run at the Lehigh Games…Placed fourth in the 1500m run at the Lehigh-Lafayette dual meet…Took fifth place in the 800m run at the Muhlenberg Spring Invitational...Named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
2016 INDOORS: Academic All-Patriot League selection…First Team All-Patriot League honoree…Patriot League champion as a member of the distance medley relay team that set a school and Patriot League Championship meet record (11:52.76)…Also placed sixth in the 1,000m run (2:54.71) at the PLC…Won the 1,000m run at the Bucknell Tune-Up…Took second place in the mile at the Lehigh Covert Classic.
2015 OUTDOORS: Placed tenth in the 1,500 meter run at the Patriot League Championships…Was a member of Lehigh’s 4x800 meter relay team at the league championship meet as well as the ECAC Championships…Named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
2015 INDOORS: Finished ninth in the mile run and 16th in the 3,000 meter race at the Patriot League Championships.
BEFORE LEHIGH: Toms River North school record holder in the 1600, DMR and SMR…Track Nationals & State Championship Qualifier…Cross Country Group IV State Qualifier…Member of the swim team and a state championship qualifier…AP Scholar with Distinction…National Merit Commended Scholar…NJSIAA/ETS-Scholar-Athlete Award…Bausch + Lomb Honorary Science Award Winner.
PERSONAL: Daughter of Amy and Tom Leskow…Has one brother, Aaron.
GETTING TO KNOW HANNAH
Why did you choose Lehigh? I loved Coach Deb and there seemed to be so many great programs and activities going on at Lehigh that I could be a part of. It seemed like a place that would both challenge me and allow me to thrive academically and athletically.
What’s your favorite thing about Lehigh? All of the students are so passionate and involved across campus. It’s awesome to see so many hardworking people in one place.
Major & Why: I chose I.D.E.A.S. because it gives me the opportunity to be creative with my course load and satisfy my desire to learn about many unique subjects. It will also provide me with a great knowledge base for grad school.
Favorite Class at Lehigh: Philosophy
Favorite Place on Campus: U.C. front lawn
Favorite Food: Anything with avocados
Favorite Color: Purple
Favorite Musical Artist: Kygo
Favorite Movie: The Town
Favorite TV Show: Parks & Recreation
Favorite Pro Team: NY Jets
Favorite Athlete In Another Sport: Steph Curry
Hobbies: reading, swimming, playing violin
Most admired person and why: Bill Gates- he’s brilliant and has used his abilities to develop universally used technologies, and has used his fortune to generate positive change throughout the world
Biggest sports accomplishment: 2016 Indoor DMR Patriot League Champion
One unique thing no one knows about me: If I didn’t play sports I’d be involved in all sorts of musical things like orchestras and plays
Favorite place to study: Steps in the winter and Rauch patio when it’s nice out!
Favorite thing to do on a rainy day: Read or watch a movie
Magazine Cover I'd Like To Be On: Forbes
Place I'd Like To Visit: Australia
Talent I’d Most Like To Have: singing
Dream Job: Something that pays me to travel the world
If I Didn't Run Track, I Would Play: Swimming
If I Had $1 Billion, I Would: Start a philanthropic organization
2025 Brown & Flight - Episode 1
Thursday, September 18
Lehigh Sports Central: Men's Soccer
Wednesday, September 17
Field Hockey vs. Temple
Sunday, September 14
Lehigh Sports Central: Volleyball
Wednesday, September 10
