At Bevill State Community College: Earned all-American honors as the runner-up in the pentathlon and heptathlon at the NJCAA indoor and outdoor championships, respectively ... Also placed fourth in the long jump at the NJCAA Championship.

At Huffman High School: Named team MVP for the Vikings ... Was the runner-up at the Alabama state meet in the triple jump ... A member of the winning 4x100m and 4x400m relay teams at the Birmingham city meet.

Up Close: Born February 25, 1988 in Birmingham, Ala. ... Daughter of Deney and Joyce Smith ... Majoring in computer science.