Kendra Smith

Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Colorado Springs, Colo.
High School:
Liberty
Position:
Heptathlon, 100m Hurdles

SOPHOMORE YEAR | 2012-13: Debuted on the program[apos]s all-time lists in both the pentathlon and heptathlon...tallied the fourth-highest pentathlon total (3317) in Academy history at the Mountain West Indoor Championships...recorded career-best marks in the 800-meter run (2:35.14), 60-meter hurdles (9.32), long jump (16[apos]5¾') and shot put (35[apos]9½') at the conference meet...added a personal-best high jump clearance of 5[apos]3' at the Air Force Team Challenge...tallied 4107 points in the heptathlon at the Air Force Outdoor Combined Events Meets...that total is ranked ninth on the program[apos]s all-time list...made only appearance of the season at that meet in the 200-meter dash (27.05), 800-meter run (2:41.99, adjusted for altitude), 100-meter hurdles (15.74), long jump (16[apos]0¼'), shot put (33[apos]2') and javelin throw (82[apos]0')...competed in the high jump twice, recording a personal-best clearance of 5[apos]1' at that meet. FRESHMAN YEAR | 2011-12: Did not compete for the track and field team. HIGH SCHOOL: Liberty High School...three-sport athlete...earned four varsity letters in track...four-time state qualifier...also lettered two years in varsity volleyball...earned the Most Improved award as a sophomore and junior...earned CSML 5A honorable mention status...also received a varsity letter in basketball as a junior...named Offensive Player of the Year as a freshman...four-time academic all-state first-team selection. PERSONAL: Full name is Kendra Michelle Smith...majoring in biology...future plans include becoming a pilot...hobbies include reading, spending time with family and watching movies...member of Cadet Squadron 31.