University of Sioux Falls Athletics

CAREER SECTION:

A highly accomplished and dominant student-athlete who pairs a historic prep legacy with immediate national-level collegiate success. Following a legendary multi-sport career in Minnesota—where she was a three-time state runner-up, All-State selection, and the Post Bulletin Girls Wrestler of the Year—she made a seamless transition to the university level. A regional podium finisher and NWCA Scholar All-American during her rookie season, she has established herself as an elite classroom performer and a lethal pinning specialist who wins the vast majority of her matchups by putting her opponent's shoulders to the mat.

2024-2025 (Freshman):

Put together a spectacular debut freshman season, establishing herself as a premier varsity frontrunner while earning national academic distinction as an NWCA Scholar All-American. Navigated a highly competitive rookie schedule to finish with 13 victories, showcasing her elite postseason pedigree by capturing a 5th-place podium finish at the NCWWC Regional Tournament. Contributed 41.5 match points to the team scorecard and proved to be an absolute bonus-point machine, securing 11 of her 13 collegiate wins via extra-point margins, anchored by an incredible 10 victories by fall alongside one technical fall and one decision.

HIGH SCHOOL:

An extraordinarily gifted and decorated multi-sport superstar for the Rebels, excelling across wrestling, softball, and volleyball. On the mat, she cemented her legacy as one of the premier weights in state history, becoming a three-time Minnesota State Runner-Up, a multi-time All-State wrestler, and the prestigious Post Bulletin Girls Wrestler of the Year. Off the mat, she maintained an elite academic standard to earn coveted Academic All-State Honors.

PERSONAL:

The daughter of Diedre and Randy Smith, growing up alongside brothers Cael and Daniel.