Hall of Fame
A standout distance runner for Shawnee State, Smith built a decorated resume across cross country and track & field. In cross country, Smith earned 2019 NAIA All-American honors, was a two-time First-Team All-MSC selection, a two-time Second-Team All-MSC pick and captured Mid-South Conference Runner of the Year honors in both 2017 and 2019.
On the track, she proved equally dominant, becoming a two-time NAIA All-American with a seventh-place finish in the 1,000 meters and a third-place finish in the mile in 2019, along with All-American honors in the outdoor 1,500 meters.
A force at the conference level, Smith won Mid-South Conference championships in the 800, 1,500, 5,000, 10,000, and the 4×800 relay, totaling 10 Mid-South Conference titles overall and cementing a legacy as one of Shawnee State's most accomplished runners.
Accolades and Accomplishments
- 2019 NAIA All-American (Cross Country)
- Two-time First-Team All-MSC
- Two-time Second-Team All-MSC
- Seven-time Mid-South Conference Runner of the Week
- 2017 Mid-South Conference Runner of the Year
- 2019 Mid-South Conference Runner of the Year
- Two conference first-place finishes
- Five-time NAIA All-American (1,000, 7th, 2019; Mile, 3rd, 2019; 1,500, 7th, 2019; Mile, 4th, 2018) (Track)
- 2019 Indoor Track Mid-South Conference Runner of the Year
- 2019 Outdoor Track Mid-South Conference Runner of the Year
- Mid-South Conference Champion in 800, 1,500, 5,000, 10,000 and 4-by-800 9
- 10-time Mid-South Conference Champion
- Seven-time Mid-South Conference Runner of the Week
- 18 first-place conference finishes