HIGH SCHOOL:
Competed for coach Corey Stallings at Rich Township High School … Southland Athletic Conference All-Conference (2023-24) … Southland Athletic Conference Academic All-Conference Honors (2023-24) … IHSA Scholastic Achievement Award (2024) … Silver Honor Roll … National Honor Society … Dean’s List at KSU … was also involved in football, Black Student Union, and ROOTS
PERSONAL:
Born on June 2 … parents are Jay and Sandra Smith … has one sibling, Jalyn … transferred from Kentucky State University … chose Goshen because of “its location, the opportunity to play the sport I love, contribute to the team, and be part of a strong, supportive culture. I believe it's a place where I can grow both as a student-athlete and as a person, while making a meaningful impact on the team and the campus community” … most admires his mom because “I truly don't know what I would do without her. I admire her strength and resilience, and I appreciate all of the sacrifices she has made and everything she does for our family. She has taught me to keep going, stay strong, and never give up, even when things get difficult. She is always there for me, supports me, and encourages me to be my best. I'm truly blessed to have the best mom!” … little-known personal fact is “I am good at volleyball” … best athletic moment was “when I was invited to participate in the New Balance Future Stars Series”
QUICK FACTS:
MAJOR: Business
FUTURE GOALS: Complete my masters and be an entrepreneur
HOBBIES: Playing video games, shopping and listening to music
FAVORITES:
ATHLETE: Javier Baez
TEAM: Chicago Cubs
TV SHOW: Power
MOVIE: Transformers
VACATION SPOT: California
MUSICAL PERFORMER: NBA YoungBoy
