Joe Leake
Joe Leake
Bio

Coach Leake is in his 3rd season with the baseball program after joining the team in December of 2011.  He serves as the Hitting Coach for the Griffins and leads INF/OF defensive instruction. Coach Leake came to Fontbonne after serving as the Head Assistant Coach at Westminster College in Fulton, MO during the 2010-2011 season, and went on to spend the fall of 2011 as a Volunteer Assistant at Southeast Missouri State University in Cape Girardeau, MO.

Leake graduated from Westminster College in 2009, where he was a starting shortstop for four years along with additional experience at third base.  Throughout his collegiate playing career, he was recognized as a three-time SLIAC All-Conference player.  Leake earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Sports Management from Westminster College and will be graduating with a Master’s Degree in Management from Fontbonne University in May.

Joe was born and raised in St. Louis, MO, where he attended St. John Vianney High School and helped lead the school to its first baseball State Championship in 2004.