Linfield University Athletics

SENIOR
Letter winner.
Appeared in all 38 games, starting 37.
Batted .264 on the season, with two home runs and 17 RBIs.
Accumulated an on-base percentage of .374 and a slugging percentage of .384.
 
JUNIOR
Letter winner.
Northwest Conference Scholar Athlete.
Ad Rutschman Award Winner, given to top small college student-athlete in Oregon.
Started all 16 games as a hitter in shortened season.
Made three starts and five appearances as a pitcher.
Team leader with 13 RBI’s.
Batted .297 with 19 hits, a double and a home run.
 
SOPHOMORE
Letter winner.
Started in 32 games while playing in 33.  
Hit .316 with 36 hits, 12 RBI, and seven doubles. 
Recorded a .982 fielding percentage for the Wildcats
Earned All-Northwest Conference Honorable Mention.
 
FRESHMAN
Letter winner.
Played in 12 games, started five as a freshman in 2018.
 
McMINNVILLE HIGH SCHOOL
National football scholar.
Lettered 10 times in football, basketball and baseball.
Named all-conference seven of those seasons.
Team MVP or CO-MVP in all sports.
Owns High School record for most-three pointers made.
All-State game participant in football as senior, was named MVP.
All-state game participant in baseball as senior.
1st Team All-State in baseball.
Position Player of the Year in GVL for baseball as a senior.
Pitcher of the Year in GVL Pitcher as senior.
Maintained a perfect 4.00 GPA.
 
PERSONAL
Majoring in applied physics.
Son of Darla and Joseph Smith.
Father, Joseph, is head football coach of the Wildcats.
Brother, Colton, plays football at Linfield.
Plays quarterback for the Wildcats.
 
THE GREATEST LESSON THAT I’VE LEARNED WHILE COMPETING IN ATHLETICS AT LINFIELD HAS BEEN…Good things come to those who work hard.