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2024 Women's Track Roster

Kennedy Smith

  • Height 5-6
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown DeSoto, Texas
  • Prev School Cedar Hill HS

Biography

At Midwestern State

Individual Honors

All-Lone Star Conference (Outdoor) (1): 2023 (3rd)

Academic Awards

Dean's Honor Roll (1): 2025 (S)

Indoor Track Personal Bests

60-Meter Dash: 7.83 -- LSC Indoor Championships (2/25/22)
200-Meter Dash: 25.47 -- LSC Indoor Championships (2/18/23)

Outdoor Track Personal Bests

100-Meter Dash: 12.46 (+0.4) -- John Jacobs Invitational (4/22/23)
200-Meter Dash: 26.00 (+1.9) -- Oklahoma Baptist Invitational (3/25/23)

2023 Season

Indoor Season (Sophomore)

competed in five meets... matched a personal best while finishing sixth in the 60-meter dash with a time of 7.83 at the Wendy's Pittsburg State Invitational (1/28)... recorded a PR time in the 200-meter preliminaries with a time of 25.47 at the Lone Star Conference Indoor Championships at Texas Tech's Sports Performance Center (2/18)...

Outdoor Season (Sophomore)

competed in five meets... earned All-Lone Star Conference third-team honors after combining with Asia Robertson, Corinne Thorpe, and Steveanna Hearn for a bronze medal in the 4x100-meter relay at the Lone Star Conference Outdoor Championships with a school record time of 46.74 at Lubbock Christian's Soccer & Track Facility (5/6)... recorded season-best wind-aided 100-meter time with 12.34 (+2.3) in the preliminaries of the LSC Outdoor Championships (5/4)... placed 17th in the 100-meter dash with a PR time of 12.46 (+0.4) and the 200-meter dash with a time of 26.16 (+2.1) at the John Jacobs Invitational (4/22)...

2022 Season

Indoor Season (Freshman)

competed in five meets during indoor season... ran personal best time of 7.83 to finish 12th in the 60-meter preliminaries at the Lone Star Conference Indoor Championships (2/25)... ran 20th in the 200-meter preliminaries with a time of 26.18 at LSC Indoor Championships (2/25)... ran PR time of 26.16 in the 200-meter dash to finish 19th at the Pittsburg State Crimson & Gold Invitational (12/4)...

Outdoor Season (Freshman)

competed in two meets during the outdoor campaign... combined with Asia Robertson, Shakiah Randall and Jaylen Hogue to set a school record with a time of 46.86 in the 4x100-meter relay to win at the season opening UT Tyler Ice Breaker Classic (3/19)... ran personal best time of 12.54 to place 26th in the 100-meter dash at Oklahoma's John Jacobs Invitational (4/23)...

At Cedar Hill High School

a three-year letter winner for coaches Jason Reed and Robert Dehorney at Cedar Hill (Texas) High School... Senior (2021)... a member of regional qualifiers in both the 4x200-meter and 4x400-meter relays... placed fourth in the Region I-6A meet in the 4x200-meter relay (1:39.87) and 11th in the 4x400-meter relay (4:06.68)... member of the third-place finishing 4x100-meter relay team at the District 11-6A meet (47.20) which also finished fifth in the Area meet (48.25)... an Area individual qualifier in the 100-meter dash after finishing fourth in the district meet (12.46)... Junior (2020)... helped 4x200-meter relay squad take second at the DeSoto Nike Invitational with a time of 1:44.29... part of a 4x400-meter relay team that took third at the Duncanville Bob Alpert Invitational with a time of 4:14.24... Sophomore (2019)... member of the Region I-6A qualifying 4x100-meter relay squad which took seventh at regionals... part of the fourth-place finishing 4x200-meter relay team at the District 7-6A Championships to qualify for the Area meet... competed on the club level for coach Byron Kirk at DeSoto Nitro (2017-19) and for coach K.C. Adams of the Cedar Hill Blaze (2011-17)...

Personal

daughter of Royce and Chere Smith...

Historical Player Information

  • 2022Freshman

    5'6"
  • 2023Sophomore

    5'6"
  • 2024Junior

    5'6"