BUFFALO, NY – Head coach Vicki Mitchell announced the addition of six athletes for the upcoming 2017-2018 track and field season. Leon Atkins, Jhada Francis, Patrick Hazlitt, Brianna Mckenzie, Emma Seiders, and Nakia Williams will be joining the Bulls in 2017.
Atkins comes to Buffalo from Cayuga Community College where he was a member of the Pulsar's track club under head coach Al Wilson. He is a middle distance runner originally from Auburn, NY. Atkin's holds a personal best time of 48.77 in the 400m. Atkins was named The Citizen's Boys Outdoor Track and Field Athlete of the Year in 2015.