Edward Smet

Height:
6-null
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Orangevale, CA
High School:
Jesuit
Position:
AT

2017: Played in 21 games and was seventh on the team with 33 points on 22 goals and 11 assists … fourth on the team in goals … season-high four points twice (Long Beach State and Claremont Scripps) … two or more points in a game 12 times … scored in 15 games … six points in the WWPA Tournament with two goals against Concordia, one goal against UC Davis and two goals and an assist against Cal Baptist.

2016: Played in 26 of the 27 games and had 29 points to rank eighth on the team … also had 16 steals … career best six points (2-4-6) against Fresno Pacific … also had two goals against Pomona Pitzer.

2015: Named to the WWPA All-Rookie Team ... played in 28 games ... the Falcons’ top scoring freshman with 19 goals, 11 assists and seven steals ... ranked eighth overall on the team in goals and assists.

High School: Lettered three years in water polo ... as a senior, was first-team All-American, first-team all-league, team MVP and team offensive MVP ... team was sectional champions.

Personal: Member of cadet squadron 28 … son of David and Lisa Smet ... has one younger brother … father served in the Army while his cousin was in the Marines and uncle is a retired Major in the Air Force … major is management … this past summer, completed the powered flight program, and learned to fly a single-engine prop plane … also spent three weeks of the summer as an honor officer, investigating honor allegations and making sure the honor department ran efficiently during the summer … is the Group 3 honor chairman in the squadron … on the Dean’s List twice and the Commandant’s List once (military excellence) … greatest individual moment in sports was scoring the game-winning goal from mid-pool in the tournament final … greatest team moment was winning the sectional title his senior year … favorite athlete to follow on social media is Odell Beckham, Jr. … long-term goal is to become a pilot … favorite musicians are Mac Miller and Chance the Rapper … favorite possession is his Xbox One … on road trips, he never forgets his phone and headphones … favorite sport other than water polo is basketball … father served in the National Guard, grandfather served in the Army AirCorp in World War II … uncles is retired from the Air Force and cousin served in the Marines … hobbies are listening to music and hanging out with friends.