UNCP Athletics

AS A FRESHMAN (2024)

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Made 13 appearances with eight starts ... Logged a 3-2 record with a 5.54 ERA ... Threw 39 innings and struck out 39 ... Picked up first collegiate win on March 12 against Wingate ... Earned the win against Belmont Abbey in the Conference Carolinas Tournament championship game, going 4.2 scoreless innings with seven punchouts. 

HIGH SCHOOL

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Prepped at Fuquay-Varina High School for coach Andrew McClannon ... As a senior, helped lead team to a 16-6 record and the second round of the state playoffs ... Logged a 1.66 ERA and was named Conference Pitcher of the Year ... Also recorded a .394 average and a .500 on base percentage ... As a junior, helped lead team to a 22-9 record and a berth in the East Regional final ... Hit .342 with two home runs and 21 RBI ... Also lettered in basketball for the Bengals.

PERSONAL

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Son of Huell and Amy Smith ... Has two younger brothers, Kolby and Jackson, and a younger sister, Addison ... Lists his dad as his hero ... Hobbies include hunting, fishing, and mechanic work ... Favorite sports team is the Houston Astros and favorite song is I Can Only Imagine by MercyMe ... Favorite movie is Armageddon and favorite music artist is Chris Stapleton ... Favorite food is deer stroganoff.
 

CAREER HIGHS AT UNCP (Updated: 5/7/24)
Pitches Thrown	100 vs. North Greenville (3/15/24)
Innings Pitched	5.1 vs. Barton (4/5/24)
Strikeouts	7 vs. Belmont Abbey (5/6/24)