Santa Clara University

AS A SENIOR IN 2008: Placed 70th in the SanFrancisco Invitational on Aug. 30 with an 8k time of 29:32 ...Placed 60th in the Hornet Jamboree on Sept. 13 with a time of23:10

AS A JUNIOR IN 2007-08: Placed 28th in SanFrancisco Invitational on 9/1 with a time of 27:28 in the 8k ...Placed 255th in the Stanford Invitational with a time of 27:47 inthe 8k on 9/29 ...

AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2006-07: Placed 28th in SanFrancisco Invitational on 9/2 with an 8k time of 28:14.3...Placed2nd in Holy Names Invitational on 9/22 with an 8k time of27:17...Placed 109th in Stanford Invitational 8k Combined on 9/30with a time of 25:56...Placed 43rd in Santa Clara BroncoInvitational on 10/14 with an 8k time of 26:09.0...Placed 21st inthe WCC Championships with an 8k time of 26:47...Placed 147th inthe NCAA West Regionals with a time of 34:52.52.

PERSONAL BESTS: 5k-15:34 10k-33:16 8kXC-25:56

HIGH SCHOOL: A 2005 graduate of Bellarmine Prepin San Jose, Calif. ... coached by Patrick McCrystle and Terry Ward... team captain and Billy Schmidt Award winner as a senior ...finished 13th in the Central Coast Section championships ... teamfinished iffth at CCS ... team MVP as a junior and an all-leagueselection as a sophomore ... also ran track and served as the teamcaptain ... posted best times of 16:07 in the 5,000-meters, 4:39 inthe 1,600-meters and 9:38 in the 3,200 meters ... acative in theBlock B service club and the ski club ... also played baseball.

PERSONAL: Son of Daniel III and Cheryl Smith... has one younger sister, Stephanie ... enjoys hunting andfishing.