Kirsten Smith
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Year:
Freshman |
Hometown:
Everett,
Wash. |
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Date
of
Birth:
2-25-90 |
Previous
School:
Everett
HS |
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Events:
SP,
Discus,
Javelin,
Hammer |
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HIGH SCHOOL:
Capped an outstanding year
at Everett High by winning
the Washington State 3A shot
put title and finishing
second in the discus during
the State meet her senior
year… Also threw the javelin
in high school… When she
signed with LCSC in early
May, she was ranked the
state’s No. 5 shot putter in
high school, and also was
No. 13 in discus and No. 32
in javelin… Her top marks
her senior year were close
to meeting the qualifying
marks for the NAIA national
meet… Was named the Gatorade
Rookie of the Year in 2005.
PERSONAL:
Born, February 25, 1990… Her
mother and father are Sheri
and Corey Smith and her
step-father is Lance Swehla,
who is head women’s softball
coach at Shoreline Community
College… Has one sister,
Alyshia (22), and twin
brothers, Drew (20) and
Jordan (20)… Hobbies include
hiking, swimming, river
rafting, rock climbing, and
anything outdoors. Has a
double major of Chemistry
and Biology at LCSC.
NICKNAME: Smitty
FAVORITE MOVIE:
Sisterhood of the Traveling
Pants
FAVORITE FOOD:
Chicken fettuccini alfredo
FAVORITE PHRASE: The
more you sweat in practice,
the less you bleed in battle
FAVORITE BOOK:
The Other Boleyn Girl
FAVORITE TV SHOW:
Don’t have one
FAVORITE RESTAURANT:
Olive Garden
FAVORITE MUSICIANS:
Rascal Flatts, but I like
most music
CD YOU ARE
LISTENING TO RIGHT NOW:
Mostly mixes
MOST MEMORABLE SPORTS
MOMENT: Senior year at
State when I won the shot
put, and the team celebrated
the whole drive home
WHAT IS YOUR
DREAM JOB:
Doctor
WHERE DO YOU SEE YOURSELF
IN 10 YEARS: With a job
as a doctor and with a
family
WHAT DO YOU
LIKE BEST ABOUT LCSC:
I love the campus and how
small the school is
WHAT DO YOU LIKE BEST
ABOUT THE LCSC CROSS
COUNTRY/TRACK PROGRAMS:
The coaches are very
dedicated and really care
about how you do in school
and track
WHAT DO YOU LIKE BEST
ABOUT BEING AN ATHLETE AT
LCSC: Getting to hang
out and meet all the other
athletes. And representing
your school
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