Ht
5'
10"
Class
Junior
Hometown
Spokane,
Washington
Roster Years
2005-2006
Personal
- Parents are Steve and Debbie Smith
- Graduated in health science and pursuing a masters in public health
- Married to Brian McKell
Before BYU
- Won 2004 Deseret News Marathon
- Won 2004 Great Aloha Run in Honolulu
- Lettered in track, cross country and tennis at Mt. Spokane HS
Other College
- Ran cross country at BYU-Hawaii
- Academic All-American for three years
- Named a BYU-H Scholar Athlete
- Three year team MVP
- Holds all school cross country records
- 2004 BYU-H Athlete of the Year
- Individually won 2003 and 2004 conference, regional and national NCAA Divison II championships
Stats
Best Marks: 6K-20:33 5000m - 16:14.65, 10,000m - 16:35.31
BYU Hall of Fame
Freshman Year
Sophmore Year
2005
Indoor:
- Placed second in the 5000m at the Washington Invitational with a time of 16:22.61
Outdoor:
- Finished eighth in the 10000m (33:40.59) at the Stanford Invitational
- Named MWC Scholar Athlete and Academic All-MWC
Junior Year
2006
Indoor:
- Finished second in the 5000m with a time of 16:22.73 at the UW Indoor Invitational
- Finished sixth in the 5000m at the Husky Indoor Classic with a time of 16:14.65
- Placed second in the 5000m (17:14.20) and sixth in the 3000m (9:58.32) at the MWC Indoor Championships
Outdoor:
- Won first place in the 5000 meters (16:35.31) at the UCLA Invite
- Placed fifth in the 10,000 meters (34:23.05) at the Oregon Invitational
- Placed first in the 5000 meters (17:01.99) and 10,000 meters (35:01.98) at the Mountain West Conference Championship meet
- Came in sixth in the 5000 meters (17:24.61) at the NCAA West Regional meet
- Named to the Academic All-MWC team by the USTF Coaches Association and named Scholar Athlete by the Student Athlete Academic Center
Senior Year
Graduate Year
Redshirt Year
Medical Redshirt Year