2022-23 Men's Swimming Roster
Biography
CAREER TOP TIMES
21.57 - 50 Free - 12/3/2021 - 2021 ECAC Championships
45.76 - 100 Free - 2/9/2022 - 2022 MAAC Championships
1:38.30 - 200 Free - 2/9/2022 - 2022 MAAC Championships
4:28.14 - 500 Free - 2019 MAAC Championships - 2/13/2019
9:40.88 - 1000 Free - Monmouth vs Iona College - 11/8/2019
22.35 - 50 Back - 2/9/2022 - 2022 MAAC Championships
47.40 - 100 Back - 2/9/2022 - 2022 MAAC Championships
1:43.89 - 200 Back - 2/9/2022 - 2022 MAAC Championships
1:03.80 - 100 Breast - 11/8/2021 - Monmouth, Manhattan, Siena Tri-Meet
50.20 - 100 Fly - 3/27/2021 - MAAC Spring Invitational
1:57.21 - 200 IM - 11/1/2021 - Monmouth vs. Iona
2022-23:
- Twenty individual first-place finishes in the 2022-23 season
- Earned team MVP award
- Set a new school record and won the first gold medal at the CAA Championships in program history in the 100-yard backstroke (46.56)
- Broke the school record and placed fifth in the 200-yard freestyle at the CAA Championships (1:37.87)
- Set a program record in the 200-yard backstroke and placed first in the B-final of the CAA Championships with a time of 1:43.51
- Part of Monmouth's record setting 400 free relay team, clocking in at 2:59.81 at the CAA Championships
- Part of the 800 free relay team that broke Monmouth's program record at the CAA Championships (6:39.81)
- Part of the record breaking 200 medley relay team with a time of 1:29.10 at the CAA Championships
- Also part of the 400 medley relay team that broke Monmouth's record at the CAA Championships (3:18.77)
- Named to the CAA all-conference team
- Member of CSC Academic All-District Team
2021-22:
- Eighteen individual first-place finishes in the 2021-22 season
- Named Most Outstanding Swimmer at the MAAC Championships
- Earned team MVP award
- Won a pair of gold medals at the MAAC Championships in the 100 Back (1:43.89) and 200 Back (1:43.89)
- The 200 back time broke his previous MAAC record and was an NCAA B Cut time
- Won a silver medal in the 200-yard freestyle when he broke his own program record in 1:38.30
- Part of Monmouth's record-setting 400 free relay team that won silver at the MAAC Championships (3:01.93)
- Set a new team record and won a bronze medal with the 800-yard freestyle relay team (6:41.95) at the MAAC Championships
- Member of the Monmouth record-setting 400-yard medley relay team that took fourth at the MAAC Championships with their time of 3:19.57
- Three-time MAAC Swimmer of the Week honoree
2019-20:Â
- Two individual first-place finishes in the 2020-21 season
- Won the 100 fly at the MAAC Spring Invitational with a personal-best time of 50.20
- Set a new personal-best time in the 50 free (21.61) at the 2021 MAAC Spring Invitational
- Named to the MAAC All-Academic Team
2019-20:
- Twenty-two individual first-place finishes as a sophomore
- Set three individual program records (1000 free, 100 back and 200 back)
- Won two gold medals at the MAAC Championships, in the 100 back and 200 back
- Broke the Monmouth record with a time of  47.86 in the men's 100-yard backstroke
- Set a new MAAC record (1:43.92) in the 200-yard backstroke and also was an NCAA B-Cut time
- Part of the men's 200-yard medley relay team that placed third and broke a school record with a time of 1:30.42
- Part of the men's 800-yard freestyle relay team that placed sixth and broke a school record with a time of 6:45.22
- Part of the school record setting 400-yard medley relay team (3:20.55)
- Part of the school record setting 400-yard freestyle relay team (3:02.06)
- Won two individual races at the ECAC Winter Championships (100 back - 49.74) and (200 back - 1:48.74)
- Part of two winning relay teams at the ECAC Winter Championships, the 400-yard freestyle relay (3:05.35) and the 400-yard medley relay (3:22.24)
- Set a new school record of 9:40.88 in the 1000-yard freestyle, beating Frank Christian's previous program record time of 9:42.30, set in 1979 against Iona (11/8)
- Named to the MAAC All-Academic Team
- Earned Team's Most Valuable Athlete Award
2018-19:
- Earned 31 first-place finishes as a freshman
- Secured MAAC Rookie of the Meet Honors after his performance at the MAAC Championships where he won the 500-yard freestyle and had two second-place finishes in the 200 free and 200 back
- With his gold medal in the 500 free, Smith became the first Monmouth swimmer to win an individual event at the MAAC Championships, and he set the program record with his time of 4:28.14
- Owns five individual team records (100 free, 200 free, 500 free, 100 back and 200 back)
- Part of the men's 800-yard freestyle relay team that broke the school record at the MAAC Championships with a time of 6:49.42
- Part of the 400-yard medley relay that broke the school record while also earning the bronze medal with a time of 3:21.08 at the MAAC Championships
- Also a member of the 400-yard freestyle relay team that broke the school record (3:04.13) at the MAAC Championships
- Four-time MAAC Swimmer of the Week award winner
- Named to the 2019 Australian Life Saving Team's Pathways Squad
Before Monmouth:
- Competed in the backstroke and freestyle at St. Marks Anglican Community School for coach Bud McAllister
- All-State Team all four years of high school
- Three-time National Finalist
- Personal best times include 52.95 in the 100 free (LCM), 1:56.56 in the 200 free (LCM), 58.56 in the 100 back (LCM) and 2:06.12 in the 200 back (LCM)
- Competed for the Breakers Swim Club
- Also was a member of Australian Football League and Surf Life Saving
- Earned a number of academic honors, including Award of Academic Excellence 2015-2016, Principal Award 2012-2016, Maths extension 2013-2014, Full House Colours Swimming, Full House Colours Athletics and was a member of School Sports Honour Board from 2012-17
Personal:
- Son of Eric Smith and Jennifer Jones
- Majoring in Business Economics and Finance
Historical Player Information
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2018-19Freshman
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6'3"
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2019-20Sophomore
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6'3"
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2022-23Graduate Student
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6'3"
