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2009: Earned All-Patriot League Second Teamhonors … served as a team captain ... posted two goals onnine total shots ... his two goals were tied for third most on team… scored in season-opening win against George Washington(9/2) in D.C. College Cup … other score came in a 3-1 win atGeorgetown (10/28) … named Patriot League Defensive Playerof the Week on 10/12 following American’s wins over Army andLafayette … helped anchor a defense that allowed only 1.05goals per game … started all 17 games in which he played… named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll. 2008: Selected to All-Patriot League First Team... team co-captain ... Patriot League Brine Player of the Week on10/6 for his game-tying goal at Lafayette (10/3) ... started in all17 games in which he played ... tied for third on team in goalswith three ... tallied seven points, tied for third most on squad... second on team in minutes played with 1,592. 2007: Named to All-Patriot League Second Team... started all 17 games he played in ... scored first-career goalat South Florida (9/15) ... recorded 10 shots, putting five ongoal. 2006: Played in 15 games, starting four ...fired four shots on the season ... helped anchor a defense thatallowed 1.40 goals per game. High School: Varsity letterwinner and teamcaptain at Walt Whitman High School ... named all-county andall-conference ... served as captain for his Empire State Gamesteam ... played club soccer for BW Gottschee, leading team to StateCup titles at U-14 and U-15, and to the finals at U-16 ... playedfor the U-17 state champions ... traveled to Italy to play in theViarregio Tournament. Personal: Son of Thao and Ken Smith ... twobrothers, Sebastian and Jannon ... majoring in businessadministration with concentrations in international marketing andentrepreneurship. | 