2013-2014 Women's Track & Field Roster

Ashley Smith

  • Event Heptathlon, Jumps, Sprints
  • Height 5-10
  • Indoor/Outdoor So./So.
  • Hometown Long Beach, CA
  • Prev School UC Berkeley
  • Major Multimedia Communications

Biography

100: 11.7
200: 23.55
High Jump: 6-0
Long Jump: 19-5
100 Hurdles: 13.7
Heptathlon: 5270


Previous Experience: Smith is a sophomore transfer from UC Berkeley ... won her first-ever heptathlon with a score of 5,225 at the Arcadia Invitational ... runner-up at the 2010 USTAF junior meet with a score of 5,270, the No. 2 prep mark in the U.S. in 2010 ... represented the United States in the heptathlon at the IAAF World Junior Championships in Moncton, Canada, in July 2010 ... a state qualifier in three events as a senior ... finished as the California runner-up in the high jump (5-8.00) and was sixth in the 200m (24.24) ... also placed 16th in the 100-meter hurdles (14.67w) ... owns PRs of 11.83 in the 100m, 23.55 in the 200m (#3 state mark in 2010), 13.79w in the 100 hurdles (#8 state mark in 2010), 19-0.25 in the long jump and 5-9 in the high jump ... her 200m time was also the fourth-fastest wind-legal mark in the country in '10 ... third in the high jump at the CIF state championships as a freshman and junior ... played two years of basketball but gave it up after 10th grade to concentrate on track & field.

Personal: Smith was born August 22, 1992 in Torrance, CA ... parents are Pamela and Hank Smith ... has one sibling, Taylor ... hopes to work with children ... Multimedia Communications major.