Official Collegiate Results
Career Highlights:
- 2x Detroit Mercy Athletic Director's Honor Roll (2018, 2019)
Career Best:
- 3.1 Mile: 21:25 at 31st Running Fit-Detroit Titan Invitational
- 4 Mile: 21:40 at 33rd Running Fit-Detroit Titan Invitational
- 5 Mile: 27:57 at 2016 National Catholic Invitational
- 8k: 25:53 at 2019 Horizon League Championship
- 10k: 32:59 at 2019 NCAA Great Lakes Regionals
2019:
- Ran a personal best time of 21:40.7 in the 4 mile season opener at the 33rd Annual Running Fit- Detroit Mercy Invitational
- Placed 89th in the 8k at the Greater Louisville Classic with a PR of 26:11
- Ran a PR in the 8k with a time of 26:11 at the Greater Louisville Classic
- New PR in 8k with a time of 25:53 at the Horizon League Championships
- Set a new PR in the 10k in a time of 32:59 at the Great Lakes Regionals
2018:
- One of four juniors that contributed to the team scores in the 2018 season
- Smith’s decorated sophomore season set him up for a promising junior season
- Smith broke the top-15 finishing with a new PR of 26:23 at the Canisius Alumni meet
2017:
- Competed in six of the seven varsity events on the season
- Placed as high as eleventh in the Golden Grizzly Invitational
- Claimed three top-25 finishes and five top-40 finishes on th season
2016:
- Ran in all seven races on the year as a rookie, scoring in five of them
- Was third on the team and 12th overall with a time of 20:26 in the 6k Golden Grizzly Open
- Ran 22:22 for 39th at the Running Fit-Detroit Titan Invitational
- Posted a time of 27:57 for 65th at the National Catholic Championship
- Recorded his 8k season low of 26:49 for 208th at the Greater Louisville Classic
- Earned 47th at the Horizon League Championship in 27:37
- The fifth Titan scorer at the 6k NCAA Great Lakes Regional Championship clocking a 34:18
High School:
- Earned three varsity letters in cross country and track and field
- Was a Division 1 state qualifier in cross country as a junior and senior
- Tabbed All-Region as a junior and senior, All-Catholic as a sophomore, junior and senior and All-County as a sophomore and senior
- In track, he was All-Catholic as a sophomore, junior and senior
- A medalist at the 2015 CHSL AB 1,600m in 2015 and the 1,600m at the CHSL AB and Oakland County in 2014
Personal:
- Son of Sharon and Robert Smith
- Has two older brothers
- Chose Detroit Mercy because he wanted to run at a small school
- A Business major
Career Finishes:
2019 Results
Sept. 7 - 33rd Running Fit- Detroit Mercy Invitational (Cass Benton Park - Northville, MI)- 21:40.7- 14th
Sept. 20 - National Catholic Championships (UND Cross Country Course - South Bend, IN)-
29:31.3- 91st
Oct. 5 - Greater Louisville Classic (EP "Tom" Sawyer Park - Louisville, KY)- 26:11 - 89th
Oct. 19 - Canisius Alumni Classic (Delaware Park - Buffalo, NY)- DNF
Nov. 2 - Horizon League Cross Country Championship (Valhalla Cross Country Course - Highland Heights, KY)- 25:53 - 46th
Nov. 15 - NCAA Great Lakes Regional (Thomas Zimmer Cross Country Course - Verona, WI) - 32:59 - 119th
2018 Results
Sept. 8 - 30th Annual Running Fit - Detroit Titan Invitational (Cass Benton Park - Northville, MI) - 22:27 – 51st
Sept. 14 - National Catholic Championships (UND Cross Country Course - South Bend, IN) - 29:09 – 166th
Sept. 29 - Greater Louisville Classic (EP "Tom" Sawyer Park - Louisville, KY) - 26:29 - 196th
Oct. 13 - Canisius Alumni Classic (Delaware Park - Buffalo, NY) - DNR
Oct. 27 - Horizon League Championships (Wayne E. Dannehl Cross Country Course - Kenosha, WI) - DNR
Nov. 11 - NCAA Great Lakes Regional (Thomas Zimmer Cross Country Course - Verona, WI) - 35:57 - 193rd
2017 Results
Sept. 1 - Golden Grizzly Open (Oakland University campus - Rochester Hills, MI) - 19:59 - 12th
Sept. 9 - 30th Annual Running Fit - Detroit Titan Invitational (Cass Benton Park - Northville, MI) - 21:25 – 6th
Sept. 15 - National Catholic Championships (UND Cross Country Course - South Bend, IN) - 29:23 – 78th
Sept. 30 - Greater Louisville Classic (EP "Tom" Sawyer Park - Louisville, KY) - 26:46 - 34th
Oct. 14 - Canisius Alumni Classic (Delaware Park - Buffalo, NY) - 26:59 - 24th
Oct. 28 - Horizon League Championships (Oakland University campus - Rochester Hills, MI) - 27:20 - 39th
Nov. 10 - NCAA Great Lakes Regional (Lavern Gibson Championship Course - Terre Haute, Ind.) - dnr
2016 Results
Sept. 2 - Golden Grizzly Open (Oakland University campus - Rochester Hills, MI) - 20:26 - 12th
Sept. 10 - 30th Annual Running Fit - Detroit Titan Invitational (Cass Benton Park - Northville, MI) - 22:22 – 39th
Sept. 16 - National Catholic Championships (UND Cross Country Course - South Bend, IN) - 27:57 – 65th
Oct. 1 - Greater Louisville Classic (EP "Tom" Sawyer Park - Louisville, KY) - 26:49 - 208th
Oct. 15 - Canisius Alumni Classic (Delaware Park - Buffalo, NY) - 27:20 - 28th
Oct. 29 - Horizon League Championships (Wayne E. Dannehl Cross Country Course - Kenosha, WI) - 25:08 - 2nd
Nov. 11 - NCAA Great Lakes Regional (Thomas Zimmer Cross Country Course - Verona, WI) - 27:37 - 45th
