Year: | So. |
Hometown: | Pittsfield, MA |
High School: | Pittsfield |
Major: | Neuroscience & Behavioral Biology |
Sophomore (2012):
Competed in eight meets and scored in three of those
competitions ... Team's No. 5 finisher at the UAA Championships
with a personal-best 6K time of 23:25 ... Posted a 13th-place
showing out of 142 hopefuls at the Viking Open with a 6K effort
of23:50 ... Scored at the D-III National Championships as the
Eagles' No. 5 finisher ... Placed fourth on the squad and 22nd in a
138-runner field at the season-opening Sewanee/Berry
Invitational.
Freshman (2011):
Took to the course on five occasions ... Named UAA Runner
of the Week after leading the squad and placing 30th overall out of
310 entries at the 5K Southeast Classic with a time of 19:31 ...
Crossed the finish line in 16th place overall out of 126 entries at
the 5K Berry College Invitational (20:16) ... Top 6K outing was a
24:10 that ranked 158th out of 395 runners at the UW-Oshkosh/Brooks
Invitational.
High School:
Four-year letterwinner in cross country and track and field at
Pittsfield High School ... Was coached by Theresa Apple ... Team
captain of both squads her senior year ... Was named her cross
country team's MVP as a senior ... All-state honoree her final
campaign ... Top 5K time was a 19:56 ... Posted a
personal-best time of 11:30 in the two-mile time run at
the Western Mass Division I Championship ... State
qualifer in the two mile at the MIAA All-State Outdoor Championship
... All Berkshire Country in cross country and track her junior and
senior seasons ... Three-time MVP of the track team.
Personal:
Daughter of Craig and Virginia Smith.