PLAYER PROFILES

 

 

 

Jaimie Smith

Senior • Middle Distance
Burtonsville, Md. •
Paint Branch

Notes: A fierce competitor…Will compete in cross country, the 400, 500 and 800 meters for the Blackbirds…A three-time Montgomery County and Maryland State Champion in the 800-meter run.

2005 CROSS COUNTRY: Led LIU at the Metropolitan Championship with a time of 22:24… She participated in four races this season, clocking a season-best 21:08.6 at the Albany Invitational…Reigning three-time MVP for the women’s Cross Country team.

2005 INDOOR: Opened the indoor season with a second place performance in the 1000-meter run (3:16.60)…Finished the 500-meter dash in 1:20.00 at the Seton Hall Invitational…Crossed the line in 3:14.08 in the 1000-meter run at the Fordham Invitational...Placed fifth in the 500-meter race (1:18.37) at the Great Dane Classic, hosted by the University of Albany…Clocked in at 2:18.25 in the 800-meter at the Penn State National…Finished fourth with a time of 1:17.64 in the 500 meters and sixth in the 800-meters in 2:22.70 at the NEC Indoor championships.

2005 OUTDOOR: Led the Blackbirds in the 400-meter dash at the Hurricane Invitational with a time of 59.35…Finished the 800-meter race in 2:18.76, earning ninth place at the Raleigh Relays…Crossed the line in 2:18.94 in the Metropolitan Championships in the 800-meter run…Finished fourth at the NEC Championships in the 800 and as a member of the 3200-meter relay team.

Personal: Born August 24, 1984... Majoring in Occupational Therapy.